Behind the Badge
Garden Grove police officers share special bond following tragedy
0The first time Garden Grove Police Officer Phillip Pham met Officer Jason Perkins was after a terrible tragedy. It was 2014, and Pham’s younger brother, 22-year-old Pierre, had been killed in a motorcycle accident. At the time, Pham, Pierre and their younger brother, Paul, all were considering careers in law enforcement. Pierre, a criminal justice student, passed away a couple of months before his graduation. It was an unimaginable loss. But from it developed a deep friendship with an officer who would play a role in helping Pham become the officer he is today. “He stuck with us,” said Pham. “He…
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