Tag: public safety
Briefing Room: a look at Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service (R.A.C.E.S)
Hi Seal Beach,
I’m back this week to discuss another great group of volunteers. Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service (R.A.C.E.S.) is a public service comprised...
Briefing Room: Lights, cameras, security
Last week I wrote about the SBPD utilizing the Neighbors app (https://ring.com/neighbors) to help us with digital neighborhood canvassing.
This week, our friends at Ring...
Briefing Room: crazy, high speed e-bike riders
By SBPD Capt. Nick Nicholas
For the Sun
My wife and I have seen some crazy, high speed e-bike riders over past year. Among other things,...
Briefing Room: Rest in Peace, Selma Police Officer Gonzalo Carrasco...
Hi Seal Beach,
I’m back, yet again, to write about another California peace officer who was tragically killed in the line of duty.
On Tuesday, January...
Briefing Room: illegal right turns and legal right turns
Hi Seal Beach,
It has been a long while since I answered any questions about traffic rules and regulations. Over the weekend (while off-duty) I...
Briefing Room: How safe is Seal Beach?
After reading the Sun City Council Forum, and seeing talk of more police and some citizens who seem to know more than you all,...
Crossing guards work busiest intersections
Hi Seal Beach,
I’m back this week to highlight another group of very important members of our community, our School Crossing Guards.
The Seal Beach Police...
Briefing Room: local dispatchers handle 90,000 incidents a year
Hi Seal Beach!
The second week of April is recognized as National Public Safety Telecommunications Week. The purpose of this special week is to honor...
Briefing Room: about ‘golf carts’ and children’s safety
Hi Seal Beach,
As promised, this week I’ll answer Peggy’s second question. See below:
2. What is the law about children riding in golf carts without...
Briefing Room: sometimes public doesn’t see the SBPD take action
Hi Seal Beach,
This week we received a question about a specific incident that occurred a couple of months ago. I am electing not to...