Stories matching tag 'Lapd'
LAPD seeks community’s help to identify Grim Sleeper pictures
LAPD Chief Charlie Beck and councilmember of district 8 Bernard Parks hosted a community meeting to inform the public of the latest developments on the "Grim Sleeper" serial killer case. [...]
Police seek help finding South LA hit-and-run suspect
Police are asking for the public's help in finding a suspect in the hit-and-run that injured Susana Prieto on Sunday. [...]
Law enforcement officials praise success of South LA task force
Forty percent of the city's murders are in South LA. But potential budget cuts may end a partnership between the LAPD and the FBI that has solved many of the area's murders. [...]
Anti-gang operation makes hundreds of arrests
The FBI and Los Angles Police Department announced Thursday 168 arrests made in South Los Angeles gang cases. [...]
New study says medical marijuana dispensaries lower crime rates
A new study by the RAND Corporation concludes that medical marijuana dispensaries decrease crime levels. Law enforcement disagrees. [...]
Sobriety checkpoints continue to raise tensions in South L.A.
LAPD has updated its policies to help unlicensed drivers avoid having their vehicles impounded for driving without a license, community members remain wary of sobriety checkpoints. [...]
LAPD officer finds passion in working with Southeast L.A. students
Despite a desire to work for the FBI or the CIA, the LAPD Southeast Division's Derek Kosloski now runs the Police Activities League. [...]
LAPD officers trade policing for mentoring with PAL program
The Police Activities League (PAL) provides sports teams, field trips and mentoring opportunities to kids in Southeast Los Angeles. [...]
OPINION: Clamping down on distracted driving is long overdue
Keep your eyes on the road and your hands on the wheel: we'll all be safer and much less annoyed. [...]
South LA Podcast: Police Chief Charlie Beck visits USC
LAPD Police Chief Charlie Beck visited USC to speak about his years working in South LA, and the department's relationship with USC. [...]
P.A.L. program provides afterschool alteratives
The Police Activities League shows kids a different side of law enforcement and gives them something to do after school. [...]