Behind the Badge
Vargas: Who better than police officers to be role models?
Not too long ago, a community member questioned the value of using cops for youth…
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Anaheim’s 20-year investment in youth paying off
Retired Anaheim Police Department Capt. Joe Vargas is the new president of the board of…
Anaheim’s vice squad rescues 380 sex workers
The FBI published a bulletin last year about a new approach to fighting human trafficking.…
Motorcyclist involved in fatal accident may have run red light, police said
A motorcyclist who died in a crash Thursday night may have run a…
Bruno’s tale illustrates danger of police work
He did his job. Those four words echoed through the halls of the Anaheim Police…
Monitor how children use technology and social media
A relatively new trend authorities call “sexting” is on the rise. It involves sending nude…
Woman robbed, punched in the face inside her garage
A robber followed a woman into her garage Sunday morning, stole her purse and then…
Great police work stops serial killers, saves lives
The interrogation is chilling. But it was also strategic. To see a KTLA-TV report on…
When Dad became a cop, the stories ‘got amazing’
Welcome to Behind the Badge OC – where we hope to share stories about police…
It’s not just pimps who victimize sex workers
The Anaheim Police Department’s approach to policing sex workers shifted four years ago. They began…