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Newsby Staff WriterJune 2, 2010

Compton Leaders Hope To Reestablish Police Department

Compton council members voted Tuesday to sever ties with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department that has overseen a precipitous drop in the murder rate.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 24, 2010

Oakland PD Will Investigate Badge vs. Badge Boxing Melee

The Oakland Police Department will investigate its officers' role in a melee that followed the "Badge vs. Badge" boxing match in northern California on Friday.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 21, 2010

Oakland Police Arrest 26 'Ghost Town' Members

Officers served 12 search warrants leading to the arrest of Ghost Town members who have been linked to murder, assault, robbery, carjacking and narcotics and weapons offenses.

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Articlesby Dean ScovilleMay 13, 2010

Shots Fired: Fontana, California 07/04/2005

The cyclist's attire suggested "gang banger" and their spot lamp illumination of him confirmed it. The rider - Camilo Morales - leaned forward and pistoned his legs faster.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 6, 2010

California Deputy Stops Shooting Rampage

The gunman had doused areas of the home with gasoline. He shot five of the 10 residents of the home before the deputy shot the gunman, who carried an AK-47 rifle. Residents of the home were reportedly jumping out of the upstairs windows.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 6, 2010

SF Police Close Drug Lab, Outsource Work

Private labs will test substances to determine if they are illicit drugs under departmental supervision. The department will continue to use its crime lab for ballistic testing and DNA analysis.

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Inside the Badge by Richard ValdemarApril 26, 2010

Going Beyond Suppression Patrols To Eradicate Gangs

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Sgt. Curtis Jackson pioneered a different way to attack gangs. Instead of using "show of force" suppression patrols, Jackson relied on intelligent tactics.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 22, 2010

White Supremacist Groups May Be Behind Attacks on Calif. Officers

Coordinated raids at various sites on Tuesday resulted in 35 arrests in Riverside County—fertile ground for groups such as the National Socialist Movement, the Hammerskins and COORS ("Comrades of our Racist Struggle") Family skinheads.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 21, 2010

Go Rhino Skid Plates Tested by L.A. County Sheriff's Department

The heavy gauge steel construction protects vehicle undercarriage from costly damage.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 20, 2010

U.S. Supreme Court Hears SWAT Texting Case

U.S. Supreme Court justices began discussing the merits of the firing of a California SWAT sergeant for receiving sexually explicit text messages on his department-issued pager.

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