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Anaheim Fire & Rescue’s Hazmat Specialists are a team with real chemistry
Talk about a baptism by fire. Shortly after it was formed in 1985, the Hazardous Materials Response Team of the…
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Garden Grove Police DUI checkpoint: ‘We’re out here for your safety’
Behind the Badge OC spent time with the Garden Grove PD at a DUI checkpoint on Feb. 13. To view…
HBPD’s aero unit catches bad guys, makes rescues and saves lives
They decided they would shoot the police officer. Two parolees had just committed a burglary before being pulled over for…
Anaheim Fire & Rescue: Smoke alarms need to be tested monthly, not just this Sunday
Spring forward, yes — but don’t forget to test your smoke alarms, too. And not just this Sunday, March 8,…
Promotions: Meet the Fullerton Police Department’s five new sergeants
One’s a Dodgers fan, two are former Los Angeles Police Department officers, one’s a respected Drug Recognition Expert, and the…
HBPD analyst helps patrol officers target crime
Making a few dollars an hour sounds like the worst-paying job a person could have. But as a little girl,…
Taking a byte out of crime: Tustin Police crime analyst uses computer to solve cases
They were sophisticated. Not some amateur smash and grab outfit. These criminals were good at their craft. They had been…
Former Marine in need gets assist from Fullerton PD Homeless Liaison Unit
“Thank you, sir.” It was a simple yet heartfelt sentiment from a former Marine who lost her job and ended…
La Habra police to connect with community using social media
After making its debut on social media a year ago this month, La Habra Police are now celebrating an expanded…
Man threatening to stab himself with samurai sword talked down by Westminster officer
A man carrying a small samurai sword threatening to stab himself in the middle of Garden Grove Blvd was talked…