Behind the Badge
From explorers to officer and unit manager, this Tustin PD duo took homegrown route
In professional baseball, it’s called the farm system — where players in the minor leagues…
Author cornerstone
Suspected prolific team of vehicle burglars is well known to Garden Grove PD detectives
When he was promoted to detective in November 2015, one of the first cases Jim…
Westminster PD sex offender registrant checks help keep the community safe
The Westminster Police Department manages the files of 290 registered sex offenders in the city, and…
OCSD’s TSA K9s are federally trained dogs at the ready to sniff out explosives
German shorthaired pointer Ara excitedly searches the Orange County Transportation Authority bus, looking for her…
FPD’s ECHO Unit targets overcrowding, other activities in and around downtown bars
On weekend nights, downtown Fullerton transforms from an eclectic array of eateries and trendy boutiques…
Tustin PD taking back park that had become a haven for crime and transients
For Sheridan Hjorth, it was all about free popsicles. Her brother, Alexander, liked exploring. And…
Survive & Thrive 5K and Health & Safety Expo to support survivors of violent crime
Elizabeth has no recollection of the fraction of a second that altered her life forever,…
OCSD’s K9 unit apprehends five suspects in one day in two separate incidents
March 23 was a good day for the Orange County Sheriff’s Department’s K9 unit. Four…
Vargas: Officer who used car to kill gun-toting fugitive in Tulsa made the right decision
On March 18 at about 2:30 p.m. in Tulsa, Okla. officers encountered wanted fugitive Madison…
OCDA’s Rapid DNA team is a big hit for Garden Grove PD, other OC police agencies
The bad guy blew it. After he cut his hand smashing the window of a…