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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 20, 2018

Suspect Bites LAPD Officers Multiple Times

Two Los Angeles Police Department officers were bitten several times Monday night by a 30-year-old man who had triggered a cash register alarm at an AT&T store.

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Inside the Badge by Jack DunphyJanuary 29, 2018

LAPD Chief to Retire: Get Ready for Backstabbing and Bloodletting

Most qualified? That’s so 20th century. It won’t be a factor in naming the next chief. The eventual selectee will have triumphed through some combination of the right ethnic and gender profile and an ability to survive the knife fight about to begin. What fun it will be to watch.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 19, 2018

Recovering Alcoholic Officers Run the LAPD's Addiction Prevention Unit

Margolis has been on the force for 28 years; he’s got fewer than 3 left, he’ll tell you. He’ll also tell you he’s a recovering alcoholic, sober 16-plus years, and if you do the math you’ll realize he had a serious drinking problem while he was on the job. A tall, intense man, he chooses his words carefully. “You wouldn’t have wanted to go through the door with me during a search warrant, due to my inability to focus,” he says, eyeing the group, “because I was hungover.”

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 19, 2018

LAPD Chief Charlie Beck Announces Retirement

Beck made the abrupt announcement during a press conference Friday with Mayor Eric Garcetti to discuss the city’s crime trends. His retirement is effective June 27.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 17, 2018

Luxembourg Police to Use New Tesla Model S Police Cars for Patrol

Tesla's all-electric Model S is becoming increasingly popular with police departments around the world. In addition to the LAPD and Denver PD, the Luxembourg police also announced that they will be using the Tesla Model S and have started fitting them with police equipment.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 8, 2018

NFL Commissioner Gives 4 LAPD Officers Super Bowl Tickets

For their dedication to the community, Officers Goosby, Holliman, Thompson, and Swift will have an opportunity to attend Super Bowl LII in Minneapolis on Feb. 4.

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Videosby Staff WriterJanuary 5, 2018

LAPD Officer Recovering from Ambush Shooting, Suspect Facing Attempted Murder Charge

Alongside her partner, Park had stopped a man on a street in the Westlake District for having an open container, when someone from a distance began shooting at them in an ambush attack. More Here.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 5, 2018

Video: LAPD Officer Recovering from Ambush Shooting, Suspect Facing Attempted Murder Charge

Alongside her partner, Park had stopped a man on a street in the Westlake District for having an open container, when someone from a distance began shooting at them in an ambush attack.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 3, 2018

LAPD Begins to Cope with Legal Marijuana

What isn’t allowed? Driving under the influence of marijuana. Consuming pot in public. Purchasing or consuming recreational cannabis by someone under the age of 21.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 26, 2017

Video: LAPD Officers Help Woman Deliver Christmas Baby

Officers from LAPD's Central Area were called to a Main Street building Monday afternoon for what initially came in as a woman screaming. When they arrived at the fifth-floor apartment, they found a woman who was about to give birth.

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