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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 21, 2012

Skateboarder Claims Excessive Force By LAPD

A 20-year-old Venice skateboarder and his family are accusing Los Angeles police of using unnecessary force after a video shows him pinned to the ground and an officer punching him in the face.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 2, 2012

LAPD SWAT Rolls To Miley Cyrus' Home In 'Swatting' Prank

The Los Angeles Police Department's SWAT team responded to the home of Miley Cyrus after receiving a report of a possible home invasion in a false alarm believed to be a "swatting" prank.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 13, 2012

4 LAPD Officers Injured at ArtWalk Clash

Four Los Angeles Police officers were injured during a clash with protesters at downtown's monthly ArtWalk event that was sparked by a sidewalk chalk drawing demonstration.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 2, 2012

$6.6M Paid To Settle LAPD Crash Death

The Los Angeles City Council has agreed to pay $6.6 million to settle a lawsuit stemming from a fatal crash involving a speeding Los Angeles Police Department officer.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 2, 2012

LAPD Watchdog Questions Chief On Police Shootings

The rise in Los Angeles police shootings isn't necessarily connected to the rise in assaults on officers, the Los Angeles Police Commission's independent monitor asserts in a new report.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 29, 2012

LAPD Moves To Fire Officers For Rihanna Photo Leak

The two Los Angeles Police Department officers accused of leaking a photo of the beaten pop star Rihanna won't face criminal charges but could lose their jobs.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 17, 2012

Rodney King Found Dead

Rodney King, whose videotaped beating by LAPD officers sparked a national debate about police use of force two decades ago, died Sunday at his home in Rialto.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 12, 2012

LAPD Fires Less-Lethal Rounds at Rowdy Kings Fans

Los Angeles police fired less-than-lethal rounds at a rowdy crowd of Kings fans Monday night as they were trying to rock an MTA bus.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 15, 2012

LAPD Buys Back Military Rocket Launcher From Public

A military rocket launcher without the rocket was among the 1,673 firearms accepted by the Los Angeles Police Department for destruction over the weekend.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 7, 2012

Civilian Board Questions LAPD Shooting

The civilian Los Angeles Police Commission has ruled that an LAPD officer's use of deadly force violated policy and the officer's account of the shooting wasn't credible.

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