Crime & Safety

Santa Cruz Police Chief Kevin Vogel Pays Tribute to Two Fallen Officers

In a moving speech, Santa Cruz's Police Chief names the two officers killed Tuesday in a shoot out.

Mayor Hilary Bryant, Chief Kevin Vogel, County Supervisor Zach Friend and Sheriff Phil Wowak met the press Tuesday night, the first time Santa Cruz officers were shot in the line of duty.

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