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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 21, 2017

LAPD Officer at Center of Cadet Scandal Charged with Sexual Crimes on Minor

He is accused of sexually assaulting the cadet in three separate incidents at three different locations on June 14. That same day, three cadets were caught riding in stolen police cruisers, after leading officers on two separate chases through South L.A., sparking the investigation that revealed the cadet scandal.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 18, 2017

4 LAPD Officers Injured When Cruisers Collide in South LA

Four Los Angeles Police Department officers were treated for minor injuries when two cruisers were involved in a crash in South Los Angeles Monday.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 29, 2017

Video: LAPD SWAT Officer and Homicide Suspect Wounded in Gunfight

A Los Angeles Police Department officer and a homicide suspect were shot and wounded when a lengthy pursuit ended in a gunfight near a residential complex in the El Segundo area on Thursday morning, according to LAPD Chief Charlie Beck.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 28, 2017

LAPD Chief Announces Restrictions on Contact Between Officers and Cadets

Beck told the Los Angeles Police Commission that he is issuing a department directive that limits one-on-one contact between police officers and members of the cadet corps and limits certain social media contact.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 27, 2017

Chief Says More LAPD Cadets May Have Taken Patrol Car Joyrides

Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck said Tuesday that investigators have identified additional cadets who may have taken rides in stolen police cars, part of an ongoing scandal involving the LAPD’s signature youth initiative.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 23, 2017

LAPD Officer Arrested, Accused of Sex with 15-Year-Old Cadet Involved in Patrol Car Joyrides

The officer is accused of having an unlawful sexual relationship with a 15-year-old cadet who was allegedly involved in stealing police cruisers, Chief Charlie Beck said during a news conference at police headquarters in downtown Los Angeles.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 20, 2017

4 More Cadets Arrested in Connection With Stolen LAPD Cruisers

Four more cadets have been arrested in connection with the thefts of police cruisers from two LAPD stations, and some of those cadets are believed to have made traffic stops on members of the public.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 20, 2017

LAPD Chief Supports “Sanctuary State” Bill

Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck for the first time his offered his full support for a bill that would prohibit state and local law enforcement agencies from carrying out immigration laws, calling it an important proposal that protects the trust between his department and the neighborhoods it polices.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 19, 2017

LAPD Suspends Cadet Programs at Stations Where Teens Accused of Stealing Police Cruisers

In a widening investigation of the Los Angeles Police Department’s cadet program, Chief Charlie Beck on Sunday announced he has suspended training for cadets at the 77th Street Division and Pacific Division, where three cadets arrested on suspicion of stealing police cruisers were based.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 15, 2017

Video: LAPD Cadets Stole Police Cars, May Have Impersonated Officers, Chief Says

Three teenagers who were enrolled in the Los Angeles Police Department's cadet program stole three police cruisers along with stun guns, radios and a bulletproof vest during a string of thefts then ended in a pair of car chases late Wednesday night, according to Police Chief Charlie Beck.

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