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Best of BTB: OC Sheriff Don Barnes talks about fentanyl, the “deadliest drug in the world”
Editor’s note: As part of our 10th anniversary, Behind the Badge is sharing stories from our archives: Red Ribbon Week,…
Ember the fire dog spreads messages of prevention and love
It’s a pretty good gig, and so far her career is off to a good start Her name is Ember…
The Santa Ana Police Department encouraged officers to don denim for a day. SAPD officers wore blue jeans to take…
It’s all about the kids — and about encouraging them to consider careers in law enforcement and shy away from potential…
Residents of Orange County can breathe a sigh of relief. While fear of crime and violence remain concerns of daily…
As swan songs go, this was a pretty good one. Santa Ana Police Sgt. Dominic Padilla has been one of…
The Santa Ana Police Department took a moment to reflect on the past year — a uniquely active time for the…
On a sunny morning in the Irvine Spectrum area, it’s hard to believe anything bad happened here. Before being taken…