Behind the Badge
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Dispatcher discovers her dream job at Bakersfield PD
When describing the personality of Brandy Watts, the word “enthusiastic” immediately comes to mind, especially when the police dispatcher is…
Santa Ana Police Department PIO, corporal retires following 41-year policing career
Cpl. Anthony Bertagna has been the face and voice of the Santa Ana Police Department. Whether there’s a murder in…
They’re called “frequent fliers,” but they never earn bonus miles or get bumped to first class. In law enforcement, the…
David Rosa’s job was saving lives. While the Long Beach Fire Department captain was attempting to do exactly that, it…
Mike Price, a 20-year resident of Anaheim, ventured out Friday evening, June 29, to grab some carne asada for dinner…
Eric Velazquez grew up with a respect for law enforcement. But as far as actually wearing the badge? “I was…
For Jared Steingraber, 1995 was a landmark year. He and his wife, Teena, had their first child, a son, Tanner.…
Scores of people showed up Saturday, June 30, for a “Baby Goat Party” hosted by Anaheim Fire & Rescue. They…