Anaheim police department is launching an initiative intended to facilitate interactions with deaf or autistic drivers during traffic stops – a program elected leaders say will prevent police killings.
Tag: Anaheim Police
Posted inAnaheim
Anaheim Officials Pick New Police Chief
Anaheim officials appointed a new police chief who is expected to make substantially more money than his predecessor in base pay and other compensation.
Posted inAnaheim
Anaheim Cracks Down on Shady Smoke Shops
Anaheim officials are looking to crack down and tighten regulations on local smoke shops as police raise concerns that some of them have become hubs for illegal activity.
Posted inSafety, Security & Justice
Orange County Still Grapples With Street Takeovers
Law enforcement in at least two big police departments in OC are reporting a decrease in reckless driving exhibitions that grew in popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Posted inSafety, Security & Justice
Why Do OC Police Departments Use Drones Blacklisted by Federal Government?
Most of the county law enforcement’s drone fleet comes from a single company that could soon be banned from operating in the U.S. after the Department of Defense blacklisted them.
Posted inSafety, Security & Justice
Two Cities Face Fallout From Police Killing of A Santa Ana Councilman’s Cousin
The Anaheim and Santa Ana police departments are facing serious questions from top officials and residents about their decisions the night of Brandon Lopez’s killing.
Posted inSanta Ana
Santa Ana Councilman Watches Police Kill Cousin He Said Had Mental Health Crisis
After watching Anaheim police shoot his cousin dead this week, City Councilman Johnathan Ryan Hernandez is raising questions about the role of police in mental health response.
Posted inHuntington Beach
Expected ‘White Lives Matter’ Rally Fizzles Out With Few Scuffles, Some Arrests in Huntington Beach
A large crowd of counter protesters and police presence occupied the pier before city police declared an unlawful assembly on Sunday
Posted inNEWS
New Santa Ana Council Members and Surveyed Residents Take a Closer Look at Police Oversight
Santa Ana is seeing what kind of oversight and accountability could be created for police officers, with newly-elected officials in place to make an eventual decision.
Posted inCountywide
Orange County Mixed on Enforcing Gov. Newsom’s Curfew and Mask Orders
Sheriff Don Barnes questions their constitutionality, while Santa Ana, Irvine, and Costa Mesa police may enforce.
