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Training
Los Angeles County Sheriff Academy's First Day
A class of cadets arrive at the Los Angeles County Sheriff Department's academy, which is known as "Black Monday." On the first day, recruits arrive in street clothes for a boot-camp-style initiation. Instructors prepare them for the abuse they'll face on the streets.
December 1, 2009
Patrol
Los Angeles County Sheriff Considers Steep Budget Cuts
Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca is considering moving hundred of administrative deputies to patrol duties, cut overtime pay and downsize the Pitchess Detention Center.
March 2, 2010
Patrol
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Seeks to Remove Sheriff
The board will also look into whether in the future the position should be appointed, like the Los Angeles Police Department chief, rather than elected. Another proposal under consideration is to create a county police department, diluting the power of the sheriff.
November 11, 2020
Patrol
Los Angeles County Sheriff To Deputies: Be More Cautious During Pursuits
Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca has told his deputies to exercise more caution when pursuing armed suspects and call for backup.
February 17, 2010
Point of Law
Former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca Begins Jail Term in Texas
Former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca has reported to a Texas prison to begin a three-year prison term.
February 7, 2020
Patrol
Los Angeles County Sheriff Prioritizes Female Hiring
In an effort to provide more opportunity for qualified female deputies and comply with a consent decree that arose out of a 1980 sexual discrimination lawsuit, the department is stepping up its efforts to recruit more women.
June 16, 2009
Training
Los Angeles County Sheriff Expected to Hire Up to 1,300 Deputies
By July, the number of sworn employees needed to fill the gap will be about 1,300, according to sheriff's officials, including hundreds of deputies to make the county jails safer in response to an inmate abuse scandal and a rash of jail suicides.
June 2, 2015
Patrol
Los Angeles County Sheriff Says No Minor Should Be Charged as a Prostitute
"They are child victims and survivors of rape," McDonnell wrote in a letter to his employees. "We must remember that children cannot consent to sex under any circumstance."
October 22, 2015
Patrol
Feds Indict Former High-Ranking Los Angeles County Sheriff's Officials for Obstruction
Former Los Angeles County Undersheriff Paul Tanaka and a second high-ranking officer in the Sheriff's Department orchestrated a plot to obstruct a federal investigation into excessive force and corruption in the county’s jails, according to a federal grand jury indictment.
May 14, 2015
Patrol
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Enacts Transgender Policy
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has enacted a new policy requiring deputies to address transgender and gender non-conforming people using their preferred names and pronouns, officials said Tuesday.
May 17, 2017
Special Units
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s K-9 Wounded During Tactical Operation
“During the course of the search, the Suspect discharged his firearm, which struck K9-Kjeld resulting in an injury,” the Sheriff’s Department stated.
April 18, 2024
Patrol
Los Angeles County Sheriff's SUV Involved in Fatal Crash
The SUV collided with another vehicle and was sent off the roadway where it struck three pedestrians, later determined to be a mother and her two boys, the Los Angeles Police Department stated in a news release Friday. The boys were 7 and 9 years old. More Here.
November 17, 2017
Patrol
Video: Los Angeles County Sheriff's SUV Involved in Fatal Crash
The SUV collided with another vehicle and was sent off the roadway where it struck three pedestrians, later determined to be a mother and her two boys, the Los Angeles Police Department stated in a news release Friday. The boys were 7 and 9 years old.
November 17, 2017
Technology
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Achieves 43% Reduction in Lethal Force with TigerLight
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has responded to the outcry for more effective non-lethal means of subduing violent subjects without jeopardizing the safety of its deputies. It has tested the use of TigerLight flashlight/OC spray units and results have been positive.
December 6, 2006
Command
New Los Angeles Sheriff Shaking Up Top Ranks, Removing 18 Executives
Newly elected Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva has reportedly notified nearly 500 supervisors on his staff that their jobs are being reevaluated, firing outright 18 top executives.
December 10, 2018
Patrol
Former Los Angeles Sheriff Found Guilty of Obstructing Federal Investigation
Lee Baca, the once powerful and popular sheriff of Los Angeles County, was found guilty Wednesday of obstructing a federal investigation into abuses in county jails and lying to cover up the interference.
March 15, 2017
Patrol
L.A. County Jails Might Close, Sheriff Warns
Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca on Monday threatened to close the Men's Central Jail and perhaps a second detention facility when he and other county department heads are forced to cut their budgets.
February 23, 2009
Patrol
Killings Of Officers Nationwide Taking Toll On Law Enforcement, LA County Sheriff Says
“It makes the job that much more difficult” says Los Angeles County Sheriff Jim McDonnell in responding to the recent deaths of law enforcement officers nationwide. More Here.
September 15, 2015
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