Behind the Badge
Fullerton Police dispatcher’s bond with sixth-grader fits like a comfortable shoe
The boy caught her eye. The Fullerton Police dispatcher walked up and started chatting with him. “He had such a…
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Woman arrested in multi-car crash in Garden Grove; her Chihuahua in flipped car is OK
Garden Grove Police on Tuesday arrested a Corona woman on suspicion of DUI after her car caused a collision involving four…
After finding $1,000, guess what these Garden Grove teens did next
Hmmm… For a minute or two, the two teenage girls pondered what to do with the wallet they found. Inside…
Dog rescued by Westminster cop adopted into police family
As a little girl, Westminster Police Communications Supervisor Sonia Kelly would find stray dogs wandering her neighborhood and hope to…
Guest columnist Erin Runnion: Glorify the victims, not the killers
Editor’s note: Orange County-based Erin Runnion is a nationally known child safety advocate who launched the non-profit The Joyful Child…
Sometimes you’ll catch these two Garden Grove Police officers horsing around
Clop clop clop Clappety clop Clop. The sharp, hollow sound of horse hooves on pavement startles a man at a…
Huntington Beach police get creative to reduce alcohol-involved fatalities
The group of officers enter the bar and immediately, everyone looks a little nervous — except for the bartender, who…
Huntington police officer works with student safety in mind
Huntington Beach Officer Derek Young hopes he’ll never have to use the plan he spent years working on. Until two…
Newly promoted Garden Grove Police sergeant is ready for his close-up
Jonathan Wainwright has a theory. “As cops, we’re all actors,” the newly promoted sergeant at the Garden Grove Police Department…
Westminster Police train teachers to be First Care Providers
When Rachel Partida became a teacher at Westmont Elementary 11 years ago, learning how to handle a gunman threatening her…