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Veteran homicide veteran looked into eyes of pure evil and saw – nothing
The frail old man shuffled into the interview room. Shackled by the arms and legs he was escorted into the…

Best of BTB: Santa Ana’s civilian investigative assistant helps bring criminals to justice
Editor’s note: As part of our 10th anniversary, Behind the Badge is sharing stories from our archives. October is Disabilities…

Irvine Valley College student and Student United Way member Austin Coccia – deployed in 2011 with the U.S. Air Force…

Behind the Badge joined Tustin Police during a day of motor training in the city of Irvine. Check out the…

Those who interact with the Westminster Police Department in September may notice something a little different. Throughout this September for…

Alberto Martinez is the director of the Orange County Intelligence Assessment Center (OCIAC), also often known as a fusion center.…

Police officers enforce laws, protect people and property, respond to emergencies, and maintain order — and once in a while, they…

Orange County residents can best cope with natural and man-made disasters by being ready in advance. Disasters can happen at…