Behind the Badge
Former U.S. Air Force police officer leads Tustin PD’s Traffic Division
In December 2001, Ryan Coe stepped off a C-130 military transport plane in Jacobabad, Pakistan at 2 a.m. and was…
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Westminster PD benefits from officers’ military experience
Omar Ayala remembers the extremes of the Afghan climate when he was deployed with the 74th Long Range Surveillance Detachment in…
There are some 100 unidentified dead in O.C., and the quest to identify them never ends
They have numbers, not names — the dead whose lives ended in a variety of unsettling ways, from traffic accidents…
La Habra motor sergeant likes being a ‘gentle reminder’ for traffic safety
La Habra PD Sgt. Jim Tigner has had a long and complex relationship with the motorcycle. It’s where the veteran…
Dogs and their handlers demonstrate skills during OCPCA’s 29th K9 show
Full of entertaining skits, fun competition, several helicopter flyovers, and even fireworks, the Orange County Police Canine Association’s K9 demonstration…
Ember from Canyon Fire 1 caused more destructive Canyon Fire 2, AFR chief says
For days, the ember lay dormant in a smoldering clump of oak. Fierce Santa Ana winds then whipped the ember…
‘I feel scared being any place with lots of people’
An angry man armed with an AR-15 rifle opened fire on members of the Faith Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs,…
OCSD arrests L.A. man who in videos, emails threatened ‘killing spree’ at Soka University
A Los Angeles man faces three years in state prison if convicted on charges that he posted a series of…
Anaheim teens become firefighters for a day at first-ever High School Boot Camp
Teens from Anaheim High School recently had a chance to test their mettle during High School Boot Camp at Anaheim…
TPD Commander Katarina Thomas hones in on agency’s civilian staff
Civilian Commander Katarina Thomas looks at her original four police badges encased in a glass plaque – commemorating her 21…