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Tag: Sheriff Alex Villanueva
10 candidates seek to replace Aja Brown as mayor
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer COMPTON — Mayor Aja Brown has opted to not seek a third term in office after publicly accusing the city’s law […]
Researchers say ‘gangs’ of sheriff’s deputies are real
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — In an extensive report analyzing more than a dozen secret subgroups at the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, researchers […]
Sheriff’s Dept. engages in Cudahy public safety dialogue
By Ashley Orona Contributing Writer CUDAHY — The East Los Angeles Sheriff’s Station hosted a virtual town hall meeting Jan. 7 to discuss public safety […]
Sheriff clashes with Board of Supervisors, oversight panel
Wave Staff Report LOS ANGELES — One of the more interesting news stories of 2020 was the power struggle between the Los Angeles County Board […]
Supervisors postpone action on removal of sheriff
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The county Board of Supervisors postponed a decision Oct. 27 about whether it will consider avenues to remove Sheriff […]
County considers other ways to ensure safety at parks
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — The county Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Oct. 13 to reconsider how to ensure safety in county parks following […]
Report says deputy clique disrupts sheriff’s station’s operations
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Sheriff Alex Villanueva, who was accused this week by Inspector General Max Huntsman of promoting a “code of silence” […]
Sheriff says false crime report is ‘fake’ accusation
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — A defiant Sheriff Alex Villanueva blasted as “fake” an accusation that he falsely reported a crime when he accused […]
Sheriff responds to criticism amid calls to resign
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Sheriff Alex Villanueva responded to calls for his resignation Sept. 23 vowing to stay on the job and […]