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Commission calls for review of LAPD bomb squad training
By Sue Favor Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — The Police Commission has called for a comprehensive report of the Los Angeles Police Department’s bomb squad […]
Police Commission votes to update policy on ‘pretextual stops’
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The Police Commission voted March 1 to update its policy on so-called “pretextual stops” to discipline officers — beginning […]
Game plan set for security at Super Bowl
By Ray Richardson Contributing Writer INGLEWOOD — Street closures. A big assist from the Los Angeles Police Department. The low-key presence of the FBI. A […]
Governor promises crackdown on railroad cargo thefts
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Saying images of looted packages littering a stretch of Union Pacific railroad tracks near downtown Los Angeles “look like […]
City Council calls for transparency in probe of teen’s death
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Three Los Angeles City Council members have introduced a motion aimed at ensuring public transparency during the investigation into […]
Off-duty LAPD officer killed in South Los Angeles
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Four people have now been arrested in connection with the shooting death of an off-duty Los Angeles Police Department […]
Sharpton leads call for justice for teen shooting victim
Wave Wire Services GARDENA — The Rev. Al Sharpton called for justice and change Jan. 10 while delivering the eulogy at the funeral for Valentina […]
Sharpton to deliver eulogy at teen girl’s funeral
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The Rev. Al Sharpton will deliver the eulogy at funeral services for the 14-year-old girl that was fatally struck […]
THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: LAPD hasn’t learned lessons on use of force
By Earl Ofari Hutchinson Contributing Columnist There have been countless Black Live Matters protests, reports, recommendations, rule changes, investigations, civilian checks and balances on the […]