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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 26, 2010

LAPD, FBI Take Down Blood Clique

Federal agents and police swept into a South Los Angeles housing project Wednesday and arrested dozens of alleged gang members indicted on federal racketeering charges for murder, drug dealing and assaults, law enforcement officials said.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 12, 2010

LAPD Reviews Tactics of Wild Pursuit

When apprehending the suspect, officers created the potential for deadly crossfire. The review will also look at whether officers should have immediately swarmed the car.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 6, 2010

Video: Man Who Threatened to Kill Cops Leads LAPD On Wild Pursuit

A suspect led Los Angeles officers on a half-hour pursuit where he drove the wrong way on a one-way street, crashed into another vehicle and caused a cruiser to hit a palm tree.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 14, 2010

LAPD Names American Military University a Preferred School

The LAPD designation follows a similar agreement between AMU and the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) last year, which made AMU a member of LASD University—a consortium of colleges and universities whose mission is to provide LASD employees with a variety of accessible learning programs.

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Inside the Badge by Dean ScovilleJuly 7, 2010

Don't Drug Test Cops

The occasional Raphael Perez notwithstanding—which happened to be more a problem of negligent hiring in the first place; the guy was known to be a less-than-ideal candidate at the time of his hiring by LAPD—I believe cops just don't take, toke, or smoke anything they're not supposed to.

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Inside the Badge by Paul ClintonJune 11, 2010

LAPD Hollywood's Vice Unit

The movie industry has helped make Hollywood a much more seductive idea than physical destination and, more recently, has exposed the underbelly as well. Hollywood's streets often become "tracks" for street prostitutes, and boisterous nightclubs shun operating rules.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 3, 2010

LAPD Relieves Four Officers of Field Duty In Cycling Clash

The Los Angeles Police Department has relieved four officers involved in a clash with bicyclist activists from field duty while the department investigates the incident.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 30, 2010

Video Shows LAPD Officer Kicking Cyclist Protester

Part of the incident was captured on a hand-held camera and posted as "Hollywood Cops Attack Bicycle Riders." The clip shows one officer kicking a protester, and does not clearly show the incident.

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Inside the Badge by Dean ScovilleMay 13, 2010

Don't Discount Info From Inmates

It was while working the jail that I had an opportunity to do something most of my LAPD peers didn't: acquire intel straight from the source before getting up close and personal with them on the street.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 28, 2010

Thousands Mourn Former LAPD Chief Gates

Thousands of officers and well-wishers showed up to watch the processional memorial service on Tuesday, as eulogizers spoke about the impact former LAPD Chief Daryl Gates had on the city and department.

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