Behind the Badge
Community Police Academy turns police doubters into advocates and inspires supporters
If you think you don’t like police or policing, the Santa Ana Police Department wants…
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Longtime SAPD PAAL member graduates from Harvard
Harvard University graduate Alexis Rodriguez Mejia readily acknowledges that it took a lot of grit…
Santa Ana police make their pitch at Cal State Long Beach
On a recent weekday afternoon, a group of 16 students from the Cal State Long…
Bone Marrow Match Drive to be held for daughter of Anaheim Fire family
On Friday, June 23, Be The Match Registry® will host a bone marrow match drive…
Santa Ana police train with active shooter simulation
The scene was chaos inside the federal courthouse in Santa Ana. Bodies were strewn in…
For Tustin officers, a kinder gentler use of force
A would-be assailant throws a punch. With a slip of the hips and head, Jason…
Sons follow fathers’ footsteps at Tustin Police Department
Policing is often referred to as a family business. And at the Tustin Police Department,…
Behind the Badge nabs five awards in Orange County Press contest
Stories about slaphouses, school safety, mariachi music, and canines. These are just a few of…
As summer heats up, parents need to refresh on kids internet use
With summer vacation, the excitement of being released from the confinement of classrooms and the…
OC’s first female deputy, Alice Chandler, was ‘fierce before fierce was cool’
Alice Chandler was 21 when she was invited to interview for a position as a…