By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Sheriff Alex Villanueva is facing growing criticism and calls for him to resign despite many in the community […]
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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 […]
Sheriff’s Dept. has no new information on Kizzee shooting
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Sheriff Alex Villanueva said Sept. 10 that his department’s internal investigation into the fatal shooting of a 29-year-old man […]
Two county supervisors join call for sheriff to resign
From City News Service LOS ANGELES — Members of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors and of a civilian commission that oversees the sheriff’s […]
Deputies recovering after Compton shooting
By 2UrbanGirls Contributing Writers COMPTON — The investigation into the ambush shooting of two Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies Sept. 12 is continuing as doctors […]
Sheriff Villanueva to discipline deputies for gang involvement
By 2UrbanGirls, Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — Sheriff Alex Villanueva said he will take disciplinary action against deputies accused of being part of secret cliques that […]
Sheriff announces zero tolerance policy for deputy cliques
Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Saying he has zero tolerance toward alleged deputy cliques, most notably in the East Los Angeles Sheriff’s Station, Sheriff […]
Authorities detail criminal activity at site of fatal shooting
By 2UrbanGirls, Contributing Writer SOUTH LOS ANGELES — The auto repair shop where an 18-year-old security guard was shot and killed by sheriff’s deputies in June […]
Compton station overrun by gangs, deputy claims
By 2UrbanGirls, Contributing Writer COMPTON — A deputy at the Compton Sheriff’s Station has filed a claim against the county in which he claims the […]
Demonstrators stage march for Andres Guardado
COMPTON — Dozens of demonstrators took part in a protest July 26 calling for the arrest of the deputy who fatally shot 18-year-old Andres Guardado […]