Behind the Badge
Photos: Brea Dam blaze gets contained with help from several agencies
Behind the Badge OC photographer Steven Georges was on the scene Saturday afternoon when a vegetation fire broke out in…
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Tustin police officer reunites with man she saved after he collapsed at construction site
No breath and no pulse. Tustin Police Officer Bonnie Breeze is positioned over the man who would tower over her…
Tustin police volunteer to help needy families
They stepped back and looked at their handiwork — 245 boxes stacked up on seven wood pallets. Workers at the…
Westminster police give local students shot at fun, life lessons in hoops league
They take a shot any chance they get. Often they miss — the ball sometimes brushing underneath the net…
For this Garden Grove police academy grad, becoming a cop takes his family full circle
The police chief had a message for the soon-to-be cops. Tragedy doesn’t always come out of the barrel of a…
Off-duty Westminster officer helps arrest homeless man who stole car with three children inside
Westminster police arrested a homeless man suspected of stealing an SUV Friday with three children in the car, crashing the…
Anaheim PD forensic team gives junior high students a glimpse into the world of CSI
Blood spatter. Gunshot trajectory. A maggot kit. It wasn’t your typical morning class at Sycamore Junior High in Anaheim. But…
A week to honor dispatchers, who must stay dialed in no matter how traumatic the call
Headset on, Metro Net dispatcher Steven Perez calmly greets each caller on the other end with the same question: “Fire…
Westminster PD to remember fallen with 630-mile bike ride
In five days and over 630 miles, members of the Westminster Police Department will ride to remember the fallen. Fifteen…
Retired La Habra sergeant helps local teens seek higher education
Growing up, La Habra Police Aide Juan Negrete remembers not being able to play outside his home during certain times…