Behind the Badge
Roman: Red light violator’s favorite excuse is a real pisser
When people don’t stop for red lights or stop signs they give all sort of…
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Roman: Don’t worry, kid — sooner or later, everyone crashes (well, almost everyone)
“Unit involved 902T.” I was loading my patrol car when I heard an officer broadcast…
Vargas: A Thanksgiving that was memorable for the wrong reasons
As you enjoy the Thanksgiving holiday, please remember there are officers who are working out…
Roman: A sad reminder to be thankful
How many of us will go to Thanksgiving dinner and truly be thankful for what…
Citizens graduate from Tustin PD course that sheds light on law enforcement
Colombian-born Yilda Zuniga was never too fond of cops. She attributed her feelings, in part,…
Vargas: Besides innocent victim, gang-related homicide lays waste to five young lives
Five young people were arrested this week on suspicion of homicide in Anaheim. In custody for the…
Anaheim cops, others make special turkey deliveries to outstanding GRIP students
For several hours after the sun set last Thursday, three white, unmarked city-issued cargo vans…
A real empty-head slapper: GGPD cop recalls ‘dumbest criminal’ arrest that went national
Det. Paul Danielson was assigned about 6,900 investigations during his 20 years on the Garden…
Feast for the tummy and soul: At-risk kids earn Thanksgiving dinners for their families
The sixth-grader has an older brother in a street gang. He also has a delicious…
Westminster officer interrupts robbery, arrests two
A Westminster police officer arrested two suspects after interrupting an apparent robbery attempt. Officer Miguel…