Behind the Badge
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For Tustin officers, a kinder gentler use of force
A would-be assailant throws a punch. With a slip of the hips and head, Jason Moreno slides under the punch,…
Sons follow fathers’ footsteps at Tustin Police Department
Policing is often referred to as a family business. And at the Tustin Police Department, family is a theme that…
Behind the Badge added six awards to its trophy case for photography, writing and podcasting at the Orange County Press…
This July, McGruff the Crime Dog turned 40, and that’s not in dog years. It was in 1980 that he…
This is not a vacation or some fancy bike ride down the coast, Westminster Police Department Sgt. Bill Drinnin said.…
While the COVID-19 pandemic canceled most 4th of July gatherings – from barbecues to pool parties and neighborhood parades — police…
After 17 years as the dean of Golden West College’s Criminal Justice Training Center (CJTC) and another 30-plus years in…
As a youth advisor at Pasadena Police Activities League (PAL), Karina Melin has spent the last four summers with kids…