Behind the Badge
‘I just wanted out,’ officer says of harrowing child-abuse case
Westminster Police Officer Claudia McCarthy soon will return to work after having twin girls on…
Browsing: Orange County (BTB)
Firefighters storm high-rise; don’t worry, it was only a drill
The spectacle may have alarmed bystanders, but several dozen firefighters who recently stormed up a…
HB police: Narcotics investigation reveals fraud ring
A narcotics investigation by Huntington Beach police led to the discovery of an identity theft…
Agencies trot out game faces for Turkey Bowl
The Tustin PD held its seventh-annual Turkey Bowl flag football game Saturday to raise money for…
FPD receives grant money to improve traffic safety
Efforts to make roads in Fullerton safer just got the green light. The Fullerton PD…
Vargas: Ferguson more damaging to police reputation than Rodney King
As I write this column, Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon has declared a state of emergency.…
Cameras roll as SWAT team trains for active shooter scenario
Garden Grove TV3 recently watched on the sidelines as the Garden Grove Police Department SWAT team…
Retiring officer keeps promise to trio of young sex-abuse victims
The cop made a promise. It was January 2010, and Fullerton Police Officer Laura Markoski…
Suspect arrested in stabbing of man inside tea house in Garden Grove
Garden Grove Police on Friday afternoon said a man has been arrested in the fatal…
Man leads police on high-speed chase; WPD makes felony arrest
A 32-year-old man was arrested on several felony charges after leading police on a high-speed…