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Tustin celebrates swearing-in for three new hires, promotions for four
At the Tustin Police Department, swearing in new hires and promoting current employees is always a family affair. In fact,…
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Hundreds arrive to check out Tustin Police Department at annual open house
More law enforcement agencies have been hosting open houses to connect with their communities, but the Tustin Police Department was…
From taking the field to field training, this NFL star is now a Tustin police officer
It was 2014, and Cody Clay had just graduated from Azusa Pacific University with a degree in criminal justice and…
Behind the Badge wins 12 Orange County Press Club Awards, bringing total to 39
Behind the Badge was honored with 12 awards at the Orange County Press Club’s 2019 Excellence in Journalism Contest, including…
Tustin Police Department’s new hire thrives off previous military experience
For new police recruits, the academy is often a daunting and stressful experience. However, Merwin Caiza, a new officer joining the…
Tustin Police Department honors dedicated volunteers for thousands of hours of work
Michael Bahr was taught at a young age about the joy that comes from volunteering. So donating his time to…
Battle of the Badges golf tournament held in honor of officer killed in the line of duty
The Tustin Police Foundation and Tustin Chamber of Commerce co-hosted their first golf tournament three years ago to keep alive…
Tustin police sergeant’s legacy kept alive through the game he loved
When Tustin Police Sgt. Del Pickney died on Feb. 22, 2018, the department, and really the entire Tustin community, lost…
Tustin Police Department to host 23rd annual Open House
The Tustin Police Department will host its annual Open House on Saturday, June 15. The family friendly event will take…
Grueling 630-mile bike ride small price to pay to honor fallen peace officers
Eight peace officers died in the line of duty in California in 2018, lifting the total number of line-of-duty deaths…