Behind the Badge
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Best of BTB: He makes history as first amputee to graduate from an O.C. Sheriff’s Department academy
Editor’s note: As part of our 10th anniversary, Behind the Badge is sharing stories from our archives: This story is…
Best of BTB: Vargas: Law enforcement prevented Trump protests in Anaheim from veering out of control
Editor’s note: As part of our 10th anniversary, Behind the Badge is sharing stories from our archives: This story is…
Behind the Badge launched 10 years ago on a simple notion: to tell the stories of the men and women…
Whether it was taking down vicious gang members or providing expert testimony to help arrest a gang member, helping to…
It’s said it’s hard to prove a negative. When an event is prevented from occurring, that statistic is rarely reported…
The Santa Ana Police Department’s caravan of community-building alit at Cabrillo Park for the annual National Night Out festivities. An…
As the wave gathered behind him, Donovan Torres, perched on a surfboard for the first time in his life, began…
Happy Medina didn’t set out to become one of the foremost experts on human trafficking in Orange County, or the…