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Be safety, fire wise on Fourth of July
It doesn’t get much more American on the Fourth of July than fireworks after a day of parades, barbecues, and…
Behind the Badge snares three awards in OC Press contest
Stories about how being at Ground Zero inspired an officer’s life’s work, how a field training officer turned a hunch…
Santa Ana Police Department recently offered an 11-week-long Citizens Academy for community members. During the Academy, the SAPD provided an…
Fireworks are an integral part of Fourth of July celebrations, and the City of Tustin traditionally provides one of the…
Police departments in 2021 faced unparalleled challenges, from continued difficulties in hiring and retaining quality candidates to an unprecedented flow…
Behind the Badge went out with Westminster Police officers on a successful operation seeking people selling illegal fireworks in Westminster.…
When Santa Ana Police Department Homicide Detective Eddie Nunez’s eldest daughter, Olivia, told him she wanted to learn and play…
With two pop-up tents, lots of items to give away, and spirited volunteers to make it all happen, a faith-based…