
A somber morning ceremony gives way to a glorious ride at the Code 3 for a Cause memorial bike ride
0Editor’s note: Through Saturday, May 21, cyclists from Orange County are riding between Sacramento and Westminster, Ca., in the Code 3 for a Cause memorial ride to raise funds and commemorate fallen and injured law enforcement officers. This is the 10th annual ride, organized by the Westminster Police Department’s Cmdr. Kevin MacCormick and Sgt. Bill Drinnin. Behind the Badge is along for the ride and will file dispatches from the road. WATSONVILLE – Sgt. Bill Drinnin’s voice halted as he struggled to maintain his composure. Ten years into a memorial ride for fallen and injured officers and the effect of…

Westminster PD Animal Control officers seized 78 bulldogs from a Westminster home on Nov. 6 following a citizen complaint about…

Omar Ayala remembers the extremes of the Afghan climate when he was deployed with the 74th Long Range Surveillance Detachment in…

Full of entertaining skits, fun competition, several helicopter flyovers, and even fireworks, the Orange County Police Canine Association’s K9 demonstration…

Westminster PD officers were quick to respond to a call for gunshots on Oct. 28 at about 1:30 a.m. at the…