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Westside Burglars Nabbed by Police

September 26, 2014

September 26, 2014

Police have caught two alleged burglars who, operating independently of each other, committed a string of thefts in Pacific Palisades,...

Wharf fire at Port of Los Angeles burns on, causes temporary terminal closure

September 23, 2014

September 23, 2014

  A stubborn wharf fire at Port of Los Angeles prompted authorities to temporarily close container terminals today, as firefighters...

USC President receives award from Los Angeles Police Historical Society

September 23, 2014

September 23, 2014

USC President C.L. Max Nikias received the Jack Webb Award from the Los Angeles Police Historical Society for the university’s...

LAPD chief responds to detainment of Django Unchained actress Daniele Watts

September 17, 2014

September 17, 2014

Police Chief Charlie Beck said Tuesday that “on initial review,” he believes the officers who detained actress Daniele Watts after...

Law enforcement officers to be on high alert this Labor Day weekend

August 29, 2014

August 29, 2014

  Law enforcement officers will be out in force through the Labor Day weekend to look for motorist driving drunk...

LAPD chief Charlie Beck seeks improvement in police camera system

August 20, 2014

August 20, 2014

  Responding to an independent watchdog’s audit that found the Los Angeles Police Department’s camera system “inadequate,” Chief Charlie Beck...

About 1,000 LAPD officers to receive salary increases

August 13, 2014

August 13, 2014

  About 1,000 LAPD officers who were hired over the past five years will receive salary increases under a legal settlement approved by...

LAPD Chief Charlie Beck Re-Appointed to Second Term

August 12, 2014

August 12, 2014

Los Angeles Police Department Chief Charlie Beck was re-appointed today by the city Police Commission and will serve another five...

LAPD to perform analysis in response to allegations of crime misclassification

August 11, 2014

August 11, 2014

  The president of the city Police Commission said today the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD)’s independent watchdog will perform a detailed...

Los Angeles Police Department incorrectly classifies over a thousand violent crimes as minor offenses

August 10, 2014

August 10, 2014

  The Los Angeles Police Department incorrectly classified about 1,200 violent crimes as minor offenses in a one-year period spanning 2012 and...