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Patrol
New LAX Chief Pledges To Beef Up Airport Security
The LAPD veteran appointed as the new chief of Los Angeles International Airport has said he will beef up security and strengthen ties with his former department.
October 28, 2012
CC_Flickr: NoHoDamon
Patrol
ID for Illegals Passes L.A. Council Committee
A plan to provide full-fledged city identification cards to illegal immigrants was easily approved Tuesday by a Los Angeles City Council committee who agreed to hire a third-party vendor to produce the cards.
October 15, 2012
Example of the city ID card issued in San Francisco. Photo: City of San Francisco
Patrol
'Paranoid' Bank Exec Told Cop He Used Bath Salts
After he was badly injured in May by two LAPD officers, top Deutsche Bank executive Brian C. Mulligan alleged that police manufactured a report that painted him as a snarling, thrashing man who told the officers that he'd recently ingested drugs known as "bath salts."
October 14, 2012
Technology
LAPD Secures Space Shuttle On City Streets
The Los Angeles Police Department is deploying a rolling video surveillance network for the space shuttle Endeavour's 12-mile trip along city streets today and Saturday.
October 11, 2012
NASA's Endeavour arrives at LAX to began its final 12-mile journey on city streets today to the California Science Center. CC_Flickr: nasahqphoto
Patrol
LAPD Won't Turn Over Some Illegals, Chief Says
The Los Angeles Police Department will refuse to turn over some arrestees to federal immigration authorities under a new policy announced Thursday by Chief Charlie Beck.
October 4, 2012
Patrol
Is 'End of Watch' Just 'Training Day II?'
"End of Watch" is from start to finish undeniably entertaining, and on those occasions when it is on tactically and procedurally sound footing, it transcends any other patrol-oriented film I have ever seen.
September 30, 2012
Photo courtesy of Open Road Films.
Vehicle Ops
Chrysler Develops Dashboard Screen for LAPD
Chrysler has installed 12.1-inch screens into two Dodge Charger patrol cars for the Los Angeles Police Department that significantly reduce the amount of police equipment in the cockpit.
September 27, 2012
Photo: Paul Clinton
Patrol
Court: Man Can Sue LAPD Over Allegedly Forced Confession
A Los Angeles man who spent 19 years in prison for murders he did not commit will be able to sue the LAPD for allegedly coercing his confession, a panel of the 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled Monday.
September 23, 2012
Patrol
The First Female Patrol Officers
The dawn of the contemporary female officer came in 1972. It was a moment in time where law enforcement's and the public's attitude toward women with badges began to change and female officers began to be perceived as "real police."
September 20, 2012
A female police officer makes an arrest in the 1980s. Photo courtesy of Los Angeles Police Historical Society.
Editor's Notes
'End of Watch' Based On LAPD Cop's Patrol Duty
Open Road's "End of Watch" was based on the experiences of Captain Jamie FitzSimons, a former LAPD patrol officer who worked South Los Angeles neighborhoods in the 1990s. This is the primary reason the movie rings true with an authentic approach to police work.
September 19, 2012
Photo courtesy of Open Road Films.
Patrol
Calif. Murder Suspect Killed After Pursuit
Los Angeles Police officers shot and wounded a man armed with an AK-47 Tuesday night after he led them on chase in and around downtown L.A. that ended in a shootout. Read the full story here.
September 12, 2012
Video Lapd Downtown Pursuit
Patrol
Bank Robbers Toss Money Out Window In High-Speed Chase
Eyewitnesses who watched a bizarre police pursuit unfold in front of them on the streets of South Los Angeles described a chaotic scene Wednesday that one woman said "was like in the movies."
September 11, 2012
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