Los Angeles Police Department

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BBC World News, 23.04.13 22:14 UTC

US women shot by LAPD in Dorner manhunt get $4m payout

The city of Los Angeles will pay $4.2m (£2.8m) to two women shot by police as they searched for an ex-policeman on a murder spree.

Los Angeles Daily News, 23.04.13 16:05 UTC

LAPD hosting Van Nuys gun buyback May 4

The city of Los Angeles will host four anonymous gun buybacks, including one in Van Nuys, on May 4. People who drop off guns anonymously will get Ralphs gift cards for up to $100 for handguns, rifles ...


Los Angeles Daily News, 20.04.13 23:12 UTC

DVDs: Skip the gangsters and head straight for the 'Promised Land'

"Gangster Squad" could have been a great story. Actually, it is a great story, just not a great movie. Set in 1949, it centers on the covert war between the Los Angeles Police Department and mobster ...


Los Angeles Daily News, 18.04.13 15:24 UTC

Armed woman who barricaded herself in 'American Pie' actor's Hollywood Hills home surrenders to SWAT

Eds: Map page 593, F-2. HOLLYWOOD - A woman who armed herself with a knife and barricaded herself inside the Hollywood Hills home of "American Pie" actor Eddie Kaye Thomas, prompting a standoff of ...


Seattle Times, 17.04.13 03:54 UTC

Police union accuses command staff of cover-up over May Day violence

The union representing police captains and lieutenants is accusing the Seattle Police Department of a cover-up over the inept handling of last year s May Day violence, questioning the validity of a pair of reviews they say unfairly blame a union member while downplaying the disruptive role of


Los Angeles Daily News, 13.04.13 17:18 UTC

Man found shot dead in his car in Van Nuys

VAN NUYS - A man was found shot dead in his vehicle in Van Nuys Saturday morning, police said. The victim was found around 1:20 a.m. in the 14500 block of Valerio Street near Van Nuys Boulevard, said ...


Los Angeles Daily News, 11.04.13 01:18 UTC

Scott LaChasse named Burbank's police chief

The city of Burbank on Wednesday named interim Police Chief Scott LaChasse as the new chief of the department. LaChasse, who worked for the Los Angeles Police Department for 30 years and became a ...


Los Angeles Daily News, 10.04.13 01:01 UTC

Proposal to fight 'swatting', hoaxes called to homes of Justin Bieber, Ashton Kutcher, others

A Los Angeles councilman called Tuesday for new efforts to crack down on "swatting" hoaxes in which a massive police response is called in to a celebrity home as a prank. In the past year, SWAT teams ...


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