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Retiring SAPD gang unit detective launched legendary capers during his career
They call them “Launi capers.” When Detective Jeff Launi heads out on a case, you often don’t know what he’ll…
Tustin Police Department announces new promotions
The Tustin Police Department recently rewarded several officers for jobs well done and helped them start the new year with…
The daughter looked at her mother from her hospital bed and asked: “Mom, am I going to be OK?” Just…
This year’s Law Enforcement Torch Run with the Westminster Police Department saw the annual event’s best turnout in history. The…
After a series of four-hour training sessions, the Beverly Hills Police Department last week became the latest to require nearly…
It was 2014, and Cody Clay had just graduated from Azusa Pacific University with a degree in criminal justice and…
Behind the Badge was honored with 12 awards at the Orange County Press Club’s 2019 Excellence in Journalism Contest, including…
Meet La Habra’s two newest lateral police officers. Officer David Grkinich and Officer Jonathan Gama represent the newest lateral officers…