DILAN SWIFT, San Clemente Relationships between citizens and government are girded by trust. Citizens trust officials to lead and implement policy based on consensus, common…
By Shawn Raymundo A lawsuit filed against the County of Orange on Thursday, Dec. 17, accuses two deputy sheriffs of using excessive and unreasonable force…
Fred Swegles By Fred Swegles How did a one-time Harvard professor turned grinning hallucinogenics guru become the target of a rollicking, high-powered, 28-month worldwide manhunt?…
By Shawn Raymundo The city’s police services contract with the Orange County Sheriff’s Department will be amended to give the law enforcement agency oversight in…
Voters Approve of OCSD’s Services, but Some Support a Local Police Force By Shawn Raymundo In February 1992, the San Clemente City Council voted, 4-1,…
By Shawn Raymundo Authorities last week arrested a San Clemente man on suspicion of vandalism and assault with a deadly weapon following a standoff with…
JEFFREY HERMAN, San Clemente The Washington Post tracks, among other statistics, police shootings of unarmed suspects. Nationally, during 2019, police shot and killed 15 unarmed…
By Shawn Raymundo A majority of likely voters in San Clemente are more inclined to support spending taxpayer funds on a regional homeless shelter outside…