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Newsby Staff WriterJune 27, 2022

LAPD Officer Burned with “Makeshift Flamethrower” During Abortion Protest

The Los Angeles Police Department said 30-year-old Michael Ortiz attacked an officer with a torch, sending the officer to the hospital with burn injuries.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 30, 2022

LAPD Officer Dies After Training Accident

According to LAPD, the 32-year-old was acting as a bike instructor at the academy, working through a training scenario that involved grappling with another officer.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 4, 2022

LAPD Officer Injured During Abortion Rights Protest

According to LAPD Chief Michel Moore, officers attempted to disperse the group, but the crowd began throwing rocks and bottles.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 9, 2022

3 LAPD Officers Honored for Saving Pilot who Crashed on Train Track

Putting themselves at risk, they worked to free the pilot, who suffered severe injuries, from the wreck just before the Metro Link train demolished what was left of the plane.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 2, 2022

LAPD Officers Must Now Explain Pretextual Stops

Under the updated policy, officers making a pretextual stop will have to articulate on their body-worn video cameras the reason for the change.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 1, 2022

LAPD Chief Discusses 25th Anniversary of North Hollywood Shootout

Chief Michael Moore, who's been a part of LAPD for more than 30 years, spoke with Eyewitness News on Monday about how the shootout has changed how the department responds to active shooter situations. He said it truly changed the course of American policing forever.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 28, 2022

Report: LAPD Ignored Bomb Tech's Warning Before Fireworks Explosion

“Based on my experience and everything, I said, uh, this is too much to do one shot, we’re gonna break them up, right?” the technician recalled saying to a colleague.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 24, 2022

Woman Sues LAPD, Airport Police Over Mistaken Identity Arrest

Farber and the wanted woman -- also named Bethany Farber -- "had nothing in common besides their name. (The plaintiff) is a young woman with long, blonde hair, while the other woman is older with short brown hair," according to the complaint.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 15, 2022

3 LAPD Officers Seriously Injured in Hit-and-Run Crash

Details about what led up to the collision were still being investigated, but the suspected hit-and-run driver was taken into custody, according to police.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 14, 2022

Destructive Super Bowl Celebrations Draw LAPD Response

In total, 19 locations were vandalized, police said. Investigators are expected to review surveillance video over the coming days to attempt to identify suspects.

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