Behind the Badge
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Anaheim shifts thousands of homeless calls from police to a new team and the staggering results bring hope
In the summer of 2020, Anaheim Police Chief Jorge Cisneros sat in on a virtual City Council meeting and spoke…
Tustin police conduct first DUI checkpoint of the COVID-19 era
The Tustin Police Department organized its first drunk-driving checkpoint in roughly a year, an absence of activity prolonged by the…
For Somersby Jenkins, her family’s support has been essential in realizing her childhood dream of becoming a firefighter for Anaheim…
The demands placed on today’s peace officers are more complex, and more dangerous, than at any other time. With the…
I close my eyes, only for a moment, and the moment’s gone All my dreams pass before my eyes, a…
Asked how she became so deeply involved in helping the families of police officers, Kristen Sweaza, who married Fountain Valley…
The drizzle and rain falling at Robert Heideman Elementary did nothing to bring down the spirits of Officer Matt Roque…
Editor’s note: On Friday, March 16, 2018, a parolee gang member was sentenced to 60 years to life in state…