Behind the Badge
Chief urges 35 new GWC police recruits to protect their character and do the right thing
On Friday, March 17, 35 police recruits graduated from the Golden West Criminal Justice Training…
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Westminster’s new police chief places a big priority on reaching out to the community
Over his 36 1/2 years in law enforcement, Ralph Ornelas has seen the benefits of…
Veteran La Habra officer is familiar face of agency through vast community involvement
Veteran La Habra PD Lt. Mel Ruiz is a big Elvis Presley fan. Agency sources…
Anaheim PD hosts bone marrow registry drive for LASD sergeant battling leukemia
The City of Anaheim employee found out about the event in an email. So late…
SWAT teams swoop down and arrest four for gang-related shooting in Anaheim
SWAT teams from the Anaheim Police and Orange County Sheriff’s departments late Wednesday arrested four…
Orange PD honors officers, firefighters for saving life of officer hit by impaired driver
They came to honor the officers and firefighters who helped save the life of a…
Longtime employee of La Habra PD now helps keep residents prepared for disaster
Ever since he first walked into the La Habra police department, at the invitation of…
When ailing 95-year-old woman got bilked, OCSD investigators worked hard to get suspect
He lived in a $2.2-million home in Newport Coast, and despite having a three-car garage,…
Costa Mesa PD memorializes two fallen officers on 30th anniversary of fatal helicopter crash
Dave Ketchum and Mike Libolt went through the police academy together, were the same age…
Anaheim Fire & Rescue initiative transforms fire hydrants into kid-created masterpieces
Fire hydrants are situated roughly every 500 feet along the streets of Anaheim. Their presence…