Behind the Badge
WPD long-timers move up through the ranks, with three recent promotions
In 2005, Ryan Reyes was working as Westminster PD’s mall investigator. While working his shift, a man suffered a heart…
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Tustin PD swears in two new officers, one who overcame an injury to graduate
For six months, police recruits of Class 239 were pushed to their limits at the Orange County Sheriff’s Regional Training…
Get the scoop on the ice cream named after AF&R firefighters
Everyone has a food item that is tied to a special memory. For Anaheim Fire & Rescue (AF&R) Battalion Chief…
La Habra Police Officer finds himself in the right place at the right time and saves a life.
La Habra Police Officer Anthony Luster was two hours into his graveyard shift when he changed a family’s life forever.…
Beverly Hills Police Chief Advisory Panel Helps Chief Take Aim at Community Issues
Dessie Senegal-Jeffries shot first. No one – least of all Dessie – could believe it. “It was eye-opening,” said Dessie,…
Anaheim PD sergeant goes to head of the class as part-time lecturer in sociology
Anaheim PD Sgt. Darrin Lee remembers the student well. “About a year ago, I had an activist in my class,…
Cypress PD officer legacy lives on through Explorers
Cypress PD Officer Matt Ward loved to laugh, loved his family and loved mentoring Police Explorers. “Matt saw the tremendous…
Two Pasadena police officers head to the command staff and find a new role with the community
It was Monday afternoon and Pasadena Police Commander’s Art Chute and Jason Clawson are at their “table” at Sahara Restaurant.…
Pasadena Police Department celebrates annual black history breakfast
In 1997, Pasadena Police Officer Rodney D. Wallace, held the first Black History Month luncheon in a conference room at…
Anaheim Fire & Rescue holds 30th-annual retiree breakfast, and the old-timers wouldn’t miss it for the world
The retired firefighter had plans to spend several days at a gem and mineral show in Tucson with his wife…