Behind the Badge
OC police agencies run with Special Olympics athletes to welcome Summer Games
Officers from Tustin Police Department on Monday, July 20, volunteered along side athletes who will be…
No. 10: Cypress K-9 on the mend after felon assaults him, fights officers
Editor’s note: In honor of Behind the Badge OC’s one-year anniversary, we will be sharing…
Family disturbance: This cop had seconds to choose between deadly or non-deadly force
Shoot the young man wielding the knife, or use a Taser? Life or death. In…
No. 11: Retired HB detective recalls case that shook Huntington Beach
Editor’s note: In honor of Behind the Badge OC’s one-year anniversary, we will be sharing…
Notebook: Heavy rains in canyon a possible harbinger of things to come this winter
It was a blazing-hot afternoon last week when I saw the sign in Silverado Canyon:…
No. 12: Thousands celebrate life of Lt. Ken Alexander of Placentia PD
Editor’s note: In honor of Behind the Badge OC’s one-year anniversary, we will be sharing…
Roman: Welcome to the greatest show on Earth
I saw a Tweet today that I wanted to share. It was from an officer…
No. 13: A behind-the-scenes look at K-9 training with Fullerton, Fountain Valley PDs
Editor’s note: In honor of Behind the Badge OC’s one-year anniversary, we will be sharing…
Vargas: Surprise, surprise — complaints against police are down throughout state
The California Attorney General just released the 2014 annual report on Crime in California. The…
No. 15: This fixture at DUI checkpoints in Garden Grove and Cypress isn’t a cop, but a mother
Editor’s note: In honor of Behind the Badge OC’s one-year anniversary, we will be sharing…