LOS ANGELES — Just as former Sheriff Alex Villanueva has announced his intentions to run for his old position, the current sheriff continues to evade […]
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THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: LAPD reform ball is now in McDonnell’s court
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist Early on in Jim McDonnell’s stint as Los Angeles County sheriff, we had a private meeting. The issue was […]
Deputy who killed suspect receives no jail time
Wave Wire Services EAST LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy pleaded no contest Nov. 19 to two felony assault charges stemming from […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: LAPD needs response teams that prevent deaths
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist “Mental illness should not be your ticket to death.” That is what one grieving parent told a phalanx of reporters a […]
Man sentenced to life in prison for shooting deputies
Wave Wire Services COMPTON — An ex-con convicted of carrying out a 2020 crime spree that included the ambush-style shooting that left two Los Angeles […]
New sheriff promises ‘accountability, collaboration’
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — After the formality of a weekend swearing-in ceremony, Robert Luna officially assumed his duties as the 34th sheriff of […]
Candidates for sheriff seek to impress voters in public forum
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — A public safety forum Sept. 12 gave the Black community a chance to evaluate if Alex Villanueva […]
Key election battles loom in November
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Results of the June 7 primary election have established the battle lines for four key runoff elections […]
Stonewall Democratic Club backs Eric Strong for sheriff
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The Stonewall Democratic Club held its endorsement meeting Dec. 19 and endorsed Eric Strong for Los Angeles County […]
No new developments reported in shooting of deputies
Wave Wire Services COMPTON — Sheriff’s department officials said there were no new developments in the search for the gunman who wounded two Los Angeles […]