Behind the Badge
Meet a masterful cadet at the APD with a master’s degree and plans to earn a Ph.D.
0Cadets at the Anaheim PD do it all, from taking reports from the public at the front counter to assisting officers and professional staff members in the forensics, personnel, homicide, and other units. All of these 40-some cadets are college students who work part time at the APD, playing a critical role in the agency’s operations. Among this hard-working group of ambitious young adults, APD Cadet Peter Nguyen stands out. Not only do his superiors and co-workers praise him for his attention to detail and strong work ethic, but Nguyen also is quite the brainiac. This past summer, Nguyen, 27,…
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