Behind the Badge
Threat at Troy High School mobilized Fullerton’s three school resource officers
0One of the school resource officers had been on the job for only three days. The other two veteran SROs for the Fullerton PD were getting ready to attend athe Orange County Gang Investigators Association’s monthly meeting. Then, at just after 9:30 a.m. on Feb. 1, their day took a dramatic turn. Word came to FPD that an adult female attending a soccer game at Troy High School the day before overheard two students talking about planning a gun massacre at Troy that would be “bigger than Columbine,” the infamous 1999 school shooting in Colorado that claimed 13 lives. Officer…
Sgt. Craig Odom had to have his arm seriously twisted to appear before the TV cameras Friday afternoon. Didn’t want…
The cop was giving a minute-by-minute recap of one of the darkest days in recent U.S. history: Dec. 14, 2012.…
He stood swaying, visibly intoxicated, surrounded by Fullerton PD officers. The man was asked to follow the police officer’s finger…
They don’t have a fancy name yet —- the Fantastic Four, anyone? — but a newly formed social media team…