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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 3, 2014

Hundreds of LAPD Officers Worked Oscars

Police spend months planning with private security, the FBI and various city agencies for scenarios ranging from a terrorist attack to party crashers.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 23, 2014

Suspected Drunk Smashes into LAPD Cruiser, Officers Injured

Two LAPD officers were hospitalized early Wednesday after an alleged drunk driver crashed into the back of their patrol car in South Los Angeles and then fled the scene.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 9, 2014

Beer Labels Honor Fallen California Officers

Wicks Brewing Co. beer bottle labels will hold unique beer recipes for Det. Jeremiah MacKay and Officer Michael Crain, who were killed during ex-LAPD officer Christopher Dorner's rampage last February.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 12, 2013

LAPD to Officers: Buckle Up On Duty

The Los Angeles Police Department has a new seatbelt education effort after Inspector General Alex Bustamante found that up to 37 percent of officers involved in accidents in 2012 weren't wearing seatbelts.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 5, 2013

LAPD Struggles to Fill Ranks

Fewer people are applying to join the LAPD and, of those who do, a significantly higher number of them are being disqualified from consideration.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 19, 2013

LAPD Library of Homicides Puts 'Murder Books' Online

LAPD's first-of-its-kind partnership with the FBI will place sought-after homicide case information a click away for detectives, who sometimes spend weeks tracking down a file's location.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 18, 2013

Video: LAPD Shoots, Kills Shotgun-Wielding Senior

“A gas company employee was responding to what we believe was a call of a gas leak in the area,” said Los Angeles police Det. Gus Villanueva. The worker “encountered that same resident, who pointed a handgun at him.”

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 5, 2013

2 LAPD Officers Face Firing Over Sexual Favors

Two LAPD officers have been ordered to attend disciplinary hearings amid allegations that they gave at least four women leniency for performing sex acts. Officers cannot be fired without a hearing.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 4, 2013

LAPD Narrowly Missed Stopping Alleged LAX Shooter

Officers with the LAPD arrived at suspected LAX shooter Paul Anthony Ciancia's apartment minutes after he left for the airport Friday morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 31, 2013

Lawsuit Charges LAPD Detective with Ignoring Cold Case Evidence

A veteran cold case detective ignored a key piece of evidence in an unsolved slaying, delaying for several years the eventual discovery that Stephanie Lazarus, a Los Angeles police officer, was guilty of the killing, according to allegations in a lawsuit filed Wednesday.

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