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Santa Ana officers feted by Fairhaven Memorial Park with Responder First Awards
Whether it was taking down vicious gang members or providing expert testimony to help arrest a gang member, helping to…
A former Secret Service agent talks with BTB about the agency and its recent failure
It’s said it’s hard to prove a negative. When an event is prevented from occurring, that statistic is rarely reported…
The Santa Ana Police Department’s caravan of community-building alit at Cabrillo Park for the annual National Night Out festivities. An…
As the wave gathered behind him, Donovan Torres, perched on a surfboard for the first time in his life, began…
It doesn’t get much more American on the Fourth of July than fireworks after a day of parades, barbecues, and…
Stories about how being at Ground Zero inspired an officer’s life’s work, how a field training officer turned a hunch…
We’ve all seen the romanticized pictures on TV shows like “Fire Country” and “Chicago Fire,” and in movies such as…
The Santa Ana Police Department encouraged officers to don denim for a day. SAPD officers wore blue jeans to take…