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Patrol
Widow of El Monte Cop Killer Says Sheâs Sorry
"I'm so deeply sorry. My condolences for saving me," an emotional Diana Flores said. "I'm so sorry. They didn't deserve that. They were trying to help me."
June 17, 2022
Gangs
Oldie But Baddie: El Monte Flores Gang
The fleeing felon was named Richard Rodriguez, and he had a two-inch-high tattoo of "EMF" on his face under his lower lip and a large "Flores" tattooed across his neck. I'll bet those tattoos hurt more than that alleged kick.
May 19, 2009
Patrol
Family of Slain El Monte Officer Slams GascĂłn
"GascĂłn's just letting all these criminals out and they just keep doing one crime after the other. And that guy should've been in jail, if he wouldn't have been out, my son and the other officer would still be here," Olga Garcia said.
June 20, 2022
Special Units
El Monte Street Gang is One of Areaâs Largest, Oldest
As cops led a man away who was kicked in the head by an officer and arrested after a long police chase in El Monte, Calif., Wednesday, one big word could be seen tattooed across his neck: FLORES.
May 14, 2009
Patrol
California City of Bell May Eliminate PD Amid Scandal
The Bell Police Officers' Assn. is preparing to dispute the decision, saying it could hurt public safety and likely not bring the desired savings.
December 19, 2010
Patrol
L.A. County Sheriff's Department Opens Criminal Probe into El Monte Officer's Kick of Prone Suspect
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department on Thursday opened a criminal investigation into the videotaped kicking of a prone suspect by an El Monte police officer after a high-speed pursuit the day before, authorities said.
May 14, 2009
Patrol
GascĂłn Defends Treatment of Parolee who Killed El Monte Officers
Critics of GascĂłn and the parents of one of the slain officers have lashed out at the district attorney in the days following the fatal shootout that occurred last Tuesday afternoon.
June 22, 2022
Special Units
Gang Member Kicked by El Monte Officer Sues for $5 Million
Parolee and gang member Richard Rodriguez, 24, has filed a civil claim demanding $5 million from the El Monte Police Department for injuries he says he suffered, when officer George Fierro kicked and pepper-sprayed him, the San Gabriel Valley Tribune reports.
July 26, 2009
Patrol
GascĂłnâs DA Office Gave El Monte Cop Killing Suspect Probation on Gun Charge
Justin Williams Flores is accused of killing El Monte police officers Corporal Michael Paredes and Officer Joseph Santana Monday. Flores was killed when police returned fire.
June 16, 2022
Patrol
Kicking Up a Stink Over California Incident
Where are the mediaâs priorities? Did the officerâs actions really eclipse the actions allegedly perpetrated by the suspect? Why arenât we seeing the truly offensive footage, that of motorists taking last second evasive actions to avoid being maimed and killed during the pursuit Rodriguez allegedly triggered?
May 14, 2009
Training
Chicago PD May Eliminate Entrance Exam
Critics think the concept of eliminating the written entrance exam is a mistake, and without the test the city would basically be giving badges and guns to people who have met only basic physical and mental requirements.
January 7, 2010
Patrol
Chicago PD Eliminates 'Roundtables' After Officer Shootings
The interviews involved the officer giving a cursory statement of the incident. The round-tables were criticized for always coming to the conclusion that the officer was justified
October 3, 2010
Training
Chicago PD Raises Minimum Eligibility Age to 25
Applicants must now be 25 to take the police entrance exam with the exception of military veterans who have served at least three consecutive years of active duty. They can still apply after they turn 21.
October 28, 2010
Weapons
El Paso PD Issued M4 Patrol Rifles
Training with the M-4 is under way at the Police Academy, and the new weaponry will eventually be issued to every member of the El Paso PD, from patrol officers up to the chief.
June 16, 2010
Vehicle Ops
Miami PD Purchases 9 Electric Stand-up Vehicles
The Miami Police Department has purchased and placed into service a fleet of nine electric stand-up vehicles (ESVs) from T3 Motion Inc. The Patroller vehicles will be used to patrol high-density, high-traffic areas, including downtown Miami.
May 15, 2013
Weapons
Mayor-Elect Nixes Patrol Rifles for Boston PD
"Mayor-elect Walsh is opposed to the AR-15 rifles," his spokeswoman Kathryn Norton said in a short statement. "Unless otherwise convinced by the Boston Police Department, he does not think they are necessary."
January 1, 2014
Training
Dallas PD Heads to El Paso To Hire Spanish Speakers
Officers from the Dallas Police Department headed to El Paso this weekend to recruit "borderland" officers to fight crime in the northern Texas metropolis, KFOX reports.
September 26, 2009
Point of Law
Judge: Baltimore PD Has All the Elements Necessary to Succeed Under Consent Decree
Well-meaning officers need to be trained that the âwarrior modelâ of policing does not fly in Baltimore; that the city is not made safer by a perception in the community that officers are fearsome and predisposed to use force to solve problems,â U.S. District Judge James Bredar said in a statement.
January 25, 2021
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