Behind the Badge
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…
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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…
Westminster PD arrests two in shooting that killed one; OCDA files homicide charges
Westminster PD officers were quick to respond to a call for gunshots on Oct. 28 at about 1:30 a.m. at the…
Master Reserve Officer George Vallevieni reminisces on 35 years at TPD
George Vallevieni didn’t set out to become a police officer, but 35 years at the Tustin Police Department turned out…
TPD crime analyst saves life through kidney donation
Judging from her relaxed demeanor, one would never know the surgery she had a couple months ago helped save a life. Not unless, that is, one thought to ask about the kidney-shaped pendant hanging from her necklace.
APD Traffic Unit’s teddy bear ambassador makes first appearance at CHOC Children’s
Anaheim Police Department’s newest Traffic Section member – Oscar El Oso – made his debut Oct. 24 at CHOC Children’s…
Orange PD hosts first community Open House in more than 10 years
The Orange Police Department opened its doors to the community on Oct. 14 so residents could learn more about their…
TPD partners with agencies to offer drive-thru flu shots in emergency exercise
Getting a flu shot in Tustin on Oct. 26 was as easy as driving into Columbus Tustin Park Gymnasium’s parking…
Tustin PD hosts Tip-A-Cop to benefit Special Olympics of Southern California
Tustin Police officers and volunteers served onion rings and sodas to Red Robin customers on a recent Thursday during the…
La Habra PD animal control officer uses his lifetime of experience on the job
Ian Daugherty’s life has been shaped by animals, so it’s only fitting that he now returns the favor to animals…