Behind the Badge
Anaheim PD sees success with new facial recognition software that speeds up suspect ID process
One afternoon last August, Cynthia Espinoza, a senior office specialist at the Anaheim PD, was…
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Retired Pasadena police officer remembers his rookie years by restoring first patrol car
In 1967, Police Officer Ted Saraf stepped into the Pasadena Police Department and fell in…
Gang members don’t just kill each other, they murder girls and scout leaders, too
It’s a rare day when we can watch a newscast and not be overwhelmed with…
Behind the Badge in 60 Seconds: June 14
On this week’s episode of Behind the Badge in 60 seconds, Orange County police officers…
Anaheim firefighters train for safer elevator rescues
Being trapped in an elevator is a nightmare scenario for many, but those in Anaheim…
Tustin police sergeant’s legacy kept alive through the game he loved
When Tustin Police Sgt. Del Pickney died on Feb. 22, 2018, the department, and really…
After 52 years, OCSD Harbor Patrol Deputy Terry Smith sails off into retirement
Terry Smith didn’t want this story written. But since his career is the stuff of…
P.A.L kids find mentors at Pasadena Police Department
Michelle Hernandez was in sixth grade when she started showing up at the Police Activities…
Tustin Police Department to host 23rd annual Open House
The Tustin Police Department will host its annual Open House on Saturday, June 15. The…
Westminster Police Officer Bryan Cramer has a drive for stolen vehicle recovery
When it comes to spotting stolen vehicles while on patrol, Westminster Police Officer Bryan Cramer…