Behind the Badge
For this band of brothers, there’s no place like La Habra
It’s a rare find. Acting Capt. Jeff Swaim, Acting Lt. Mel Ruiz and Sgt. Jose Quirarte all grew up in…
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Anaheim Fire to offer immediate aid to disaster victims in new state partnership
Devastation. Grief. Loss. The harrowing moments following a fire, earthquake, mudslide/landslide or flood are chaotic and confusing for victims, who…
For veteran Anaheim firefighter, ‘Hero’ award is just part of the job
During his 23-year career as an Anaheim firefighter, Dan Mosman has received his fair share of “attaboys” and kudos from…
Family of murdered Cypress sergeant fights to keep killer in prison
Nearly 40 years after the death of Cypress Sgt. Don Sowma, his family came face-to-face with his murderer. It was…
Westminster PD launches bike patrol for Little Saigon
The Westminster Police Department launched a bicycle patrol unit tasked with policing Little Saigon, an area officials say presents a…
Westminster officers show write stuff in catching tagger in the act
Westminster police outsmarted and out-maneuvered a suspected tagger marking up a freeway overpass Sunday. Police responded to a phone call…
Westminster PD: Don’t read this story while driving
Twenty-one drivers were ticketed and six received warnings in an enforcement campaign by Westminster police to target and prevent distracted…
Spate of pedestrians, bicyclists killed by motorists puts spotlight on street safety
The streets of Orange County were particularly deadly over the Halloween weekend, with a total of five pedestrians and cyclists…
Anaheim PD asks for public’s help following fatal hit-and-run of bicyclist
The Anaheim PD is asking for the public’s help in finding a motorist who struck and killed a woman riding…
Hiring a new police officer is a lengthy and costly process — the GGPD explains why
In mid-January, three fresh-faced recruits are expected to graduate from the police academy and join the Garden Grove PD as…