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Entries from March 2008

Internet Safety Training in Aliso Viejo

March 7th, 2008 by Community Services Division

Parents and staff of the Don Juan Avila Middle School in Aliso Viejo met with the High Tech Services Reserve Unit’s Internet Safety team for two hours on March 4th. School principal Chris Carter and OSCD Chief of Police Services Rich Paddock set the tone with assurances that the kids have been doing pretty well [...]

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No News May Be Good News, But…

March 6th, 2008 by Community Services Division

Well, the first PSR Operational Meeting of 2008 has come and gone and I’d thought a take a moment to bring those of you who missed it up-to-date.
First of all, I’d like to thank all of you for a great year. PSRs donated 15,232 hours in 2007 for a total value of $1,142,400! Nice work, [...]

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Tribute to Reserve Captain Mark Hertel

March 4th, 2008 by Community Services Division

By John Shedd – Reserve Lieutenant OCSD – HTSRU
Reserve Captain Mark Hertel passed away unexpectedly on February 27, 2008. Mark, age 51, proudly served as an Orange County Reserve Deputy Sheriff since January 1980. His most recent assignment was to command the High Tech Services Reserve Unit, which has been highly successful with internet safety [...]

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