Behind the Badge
Best of BTB: Tustin Police Department’s new video series creates open dialogue on killing of George Floyd, the police department, and more
0Editor’s note: As part of our 10th anniversary, Behind the Badge is sharing stories from our archives on Tuesdays and Fridays. This story is from August 31, 2020. February is Black History Month. The sight of Sgt. Robert Nelson, dressed in a backward hat, black hoodie, and talking into a cellphone, may not be the image most residents connect with the Tustin Police Department. But the message — his take on the George Floyd killing — was real, it was heartfelt, and it was a perfect way for the Tustin Police Department to kick off its recent campaign to connect…
“Think of it as a controlled chaos,” is one analogy Westminster Police Department Communication Supervisor Kristen Kannard uses to describe…
For Sylvia Salazar, a Santa Ana mother of three with 25 guests anticipating a mouth-watering Thanksgiving meal, the Santa Ana…
Once again, Tustin Police Department’s annual flag football game, the Turkey Bowl, lived up to the hype. Played every year…
Blanca Ortiz and her family have arrived at the Tustin Family and Youth Center annually for the past 10 years…