Behind the Badge
Meet the Department: APD Detention Facility staffers excel at critical work out of spotlight
0The correctional officer raps on the door of the cell. “Bring your trash out,” Ernesto Cendejas tells the inmate. “Then you’ll get your food.” Later, Cendejas books a 17-year-old arrested on suspicion of a fatal DUI. “Take your socks off inside out, do not shake them,” he tells the teen. “Let me see the bottoms of your feet. Wiggle your toes.” The minor happens to be a Servite High School student playing the part of a drunk driver who is being filmed for an upcoming “Every 15 Minutes” school program. A couple of minutes later, Cendejas puts the teen in…
More than 150 participants in the Anaheim Police Department’s Cops 4 Kids Junior Cadets program fanned out at Riverside National…
The sixth-grade girls were at science camp in January when one of them confided in the other. It was a…
Anaheim Police Sgt. Jacob Gallacher stood on the Paul Revere Elementary School playground questioning a young boy about why he’s…
Traffic collision. Child not breathing. Suspicious person in a vehicle. These are the types of things Anaheim PD Dispatch Supervisor…