Behind the Badge
Former OCSD investigator never stopped searching for Golden State Killer
For 20 years he worked tenaciously on one case more than others. On the books and off. Formally and informally.…
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Authorities search nationwide for serial bank robber who reinvents himself in each town
A parolee and serial bank robber has been eluding police since June 2015, when a security camera caught him leaving…
Anaheim Fire & Rescue installs life-saving smoke alarms in mobile home community
Residents of an Anaheim mobile home park received some potentially life-saving aid on Saturday, April 28, thanks to members of…
Vargas: Debate about privacy vs. justice in DNA profiling shouldn’t be that difficult
In a great coup for police investigators, the East Bay Rapist or Original Night Stalker, as he was also known, has…
Garden Grove PD corporal now on patrol with new K9 partner – finally
With 85-pound, sable-red German shepherd, Kody, attached firmly to the other end of the jute toy in his hand, Garden…
Explorer and cadet at Orange County Sheriff’s Dept. sets record for volunteer hours
For about two weeks after he turned 18, ending his 12-year run as a Cub Scout and Boy Scout, Cameron…
Chow Time: A smokin’ good time at Anaheim Fire & Rescue’s Station 1
Probationary Firefighter Ryan Allred picked up the intercom inside Anaheim Fire & Rescue’s Station 1 to announce that dinner —…
Tustin police welcome K9 Roky, mourn passing of K9 Riggs
Trotting in circles around Officer Eric Kent before moving onto another important task – running over to Tustin Police Department…
Appellate court justice makes case for how tough it is to be a police officer today
Editor’s Note: The grand opening of Golden West College’s Criminal Justice Training Center (CJTC) was held April 10. The keynote speaker…
Vargas: When it comes to mental health calls, police are doing the best they can
There have been some horrific crimes committed in the past few months involving suspects who were undoubtedly mentally ill. On…