Behind the Badge
His calling is police dispatch, and now he’s landed his dream job at the Orange PD
When the fresh-faced cadet first saw the dispatch center, he was blown away. It was nearly 26 years ago, and…
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WPD arrests 14 in suspected illegal gambling operation at restaurant
Westminster Police detectives and West County SWAT arrested 14 men and women while executing a search warrant Feb. 21 at…
OCSD Crime Analysis Detail works to predict, and stop, crime
It started with two robberies. Once the Orange County Sheriff’s Department’s Crime Analysis Detail determined a relationship between those two,…
La Habra police find robber in trunk of Honda Civic
Officer Kevin Love of the La Habra Police Department intently listened to the broadcast of an armed robbery that had…
Westminster police officers train to use life-saving medication to help stop opioid overdoses
Westminster PD Officer Nick Jezulin explained to his colleagues during a briefing/training session on a recent Friday evening just how…
Man found guilty in 2015 death of teen on Keel Avenue in Garden Grove
A Santa Ana man has been convicted of murder in a gang-related shooting of two teens the afternoon of October…
Garden Grove PD arrests man for online threats, attempting to steal gun from relative
Garden Grove Police have arrested a man they say was attempting to steal firearms from a relative after making “erratic…
Vargas: While we continued to yell at each other, more children were killed
I’m sitting here looking at my keyboard, wondering what to say. Another day, another school shooting. Young lives tragically lost.…
Westminster families receive free meals at collaborative community event
Lizbeth Carman, a Westminster resident, was one of about 200 parents and children who spent part of their President’s Day…
OCSD deputies witness heartbreaking devastation during deployments to Montecito
He believes the phone call will come a second time — and soon, if sizable rain again dumps down in…