Behind the Badge
Police reflect on their career and changes in public perception since Sept. 11 terrorist attack
As the world remembers the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on the…
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Four Santa Ana Police Officers honored by Fairhaven Park for their dedication, skill, determination
Four officers from the Santa Ana Police Department were honored this month by Fairhaven Memorial…
Santa Ana’s National Night Out brings together families, police department
From the K9 unit to the Mounted Unit, from SWAT to Dispatch, from Motor to…
Santa Ana open house, hiring expo gives community and prospective officers a peek inside
Santa Ana Police Department’s open house and hiring expo was an opportunity for community members…
Homegrown deputy chief worked to make Santa Ana better throughout long career
From serving on the Community Oriented Policing Task Force to working as a crime analyst,…
Santa Ana Police Open House, Hiring Expo gives public a chance to meet the officers and learn more
It’s often said that the public and police often meet in the worst of times…
Retiring Santa Ana detective: ‘After 36 years, I still look forward to coming to work’
During his 36 years with the Santa Ana Police Department, including the past 30 as…
‘Operation Community First’ results: gun seizures up, homicides down
As Santa Ana Police Chief David Valentin chatted with a writer, a report came across…
Homegrown commander leads the charge to solve cold cases at Santa Ana Police Department
Unsolved and cold-case murders are among the worst police come across. Without a killer caught,…
Santa Ana Police K9 Clyde settles into retired life
Sixty-pound, 9-year-old Dutch shepherd Clyde became Santa Ana Police Officer Ryan Shifflett’s partner five years…