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Tag: Los Angeles Police Department


Questions raised about how LAPD classifies crimes

December 26, 2014

December 26, 2014

New questions were raised today about how the Los Angeles Police Department classifies crimes and, by extension, the accuracy of...

LAPD-based “Stalker” to premiere tonight on CBS

October 1, 2014

October 1, 2014

“Stalker,” based on the Los Angeles Police Department’s Threat Management Unit, premieres at 10 p.m. tonight on CBS. The drama...

USC President receives award from Los Angeles Police Historical Society

September 23, 2014

September 23, 2014

USC President C.L. Max Nikias received the Jack Webb Award from the Los Angeles Police Historical Society for the university’s...

LAPD chief responds to detainment of Django Unchained actress Daniele Watts

September 17, 2014

September 17, 2014

Police Chief Charlie Beck said Tuesday that “on initial review,” he believes the officers who detained actress Daniele Watts after...

LAPD chief Charlie Beck seeks improvement in police camera system

August 20, 2014

August 20, 2014

  Responding to an independent watchdog’s audit that found the Los Angeles Police Department’s camera system “inadequate,” Chief Charlie Beck...

About 1,000 LAPD officers to receive salary increases

August 13, 2014

August 13, 2014

  About 1,000 LAPD officers who were hired over the past five years will receive salary increases under a legal settlement approved by...

LAPD to perform analysis in response to allegations of crime misclassification

August 11, 2014

August 11, 2014

  The president of the city Police Commission said today the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD)’s independent watchdog will perform a detailed...

Man Wanted for Almost Four Years Found, Held in Custody in Los Angeles

July 14, 2014

July 14, 2014

  A 45-year-old man wanted for nearly four years in Georgia in connection with a series of sex crimes against...

Los Angeles Police Protective League Rejects Proposed City Contract

July 12, 2014

July 12, 2014

  The union representing nearly 10,000 rank-and-file Los Angeles Police Department officers has rejected a proposed contract offered by the...

Mayor Eric Garcetti and LAPD No Longer Comply with Detainer Requests from Federal Immigration Officials

July 7, 2014

July 7, 2014

  Saying the city’s budget is too stretched and that police want to maintain the trust of the immigrant community,...