Aug 2012 31

Archive Photo and Article

Deputies Jesse Ruelas and Francisco Flores competed in the 2010 Western States Police and Fire Games in Reno NV. Ruelas patrol deputy assigned to the Waterford Police Services, competed in both men’s heavyweight boxing and submission wrestling as a 205-pound contender. Ruelas won both of those events and claimed two gold medals. Deputy Flores also made his agency proud by earning a gold medal by defeating Jose Arellano from the LAPD in the boxing competition 147lb class.