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  2. Los Angeles Police Department - Wikipedia

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    The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), officially known as the City of Los Angeles Police Department, is the primary law enforcement agency of Los Angeles, California, United States. [6] With 8,832 officers [6] and 3,000 civilian staff, [2] it is the third-largest municipal police department in the United States, after the New York City ...

  3. Parker Center - Wikipedia

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    Parker Center, initially named the Police Administration Building or Police Facilities Building, was the former headquarters of the Los Angeles Police Department from 1955 until October 2009. It was located in Downtown Los Angeles at 150 North Los Angeles Street. Often nicknamed "The Glass House", the building was named for former LAPD chief ...

  4. History of the Los Angeles Police Department - Wikipedia

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    The entrance gates of the Los Angeles Police Academy in Elysian Park, established in 1925. The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) was formed in 1869, and has since become the third-largest law enforcement agency in the United States. They have been involved in various events in history, such as the Black Dahlia murder, the Watts riots, the ...

  5. LAPD Metropolitan Division - Wikipedia

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    LAPD Metropolitan Division. Metropolitan Division, commonly referred to as Metro Division or just Metro, is an elite division of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) under its Special Operations Group. Metropolitan Division is responsible for managing the LAPD's specialized crime suppression, K-9, mounted, and SWAT units, named "platoons".

  6. 'A shock to us all': LAPD moves to fire supervisors of ... - AOL

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    August 19, 2024 at 1:27 PM. Los Angeles Police Department headquarters. (Myung J. Chun/Los Angeles Times) A year after Los Angeles police officers from an anti-gang unit in the San Fernando Valley ...

  7. Los Angeles Board of Police Commissioners - Wikipedia

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    Responsibilities. The Board of Police Commissioners is the collective head of the Los Angeles Police Department. It sets the overall policy while the Chief of Police manages the daily operations of the department and implements the board's policies and goals. The board meets every Tuesday in a public hearing room at police headquarters where ...

  8. Chief of the Los Angeles Police Department - Wikipedia

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    www.lapdonline.org. The Chief of the Los Angeles Police Department is the head and senior-most officer to serve in the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD). The incumbent manages the day-to-day operations of the LAPD and is usually held a four star officer. The chief of police is appointed by the mayor and reports to the Board of Commissioners.

  9. Civic Center, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    The 1955, Parker Center, headquarters for the Los Angeles Police Department until 2009, opened on the east side of Los Angeles Street, pushing the civic district's eastern boundary to Alameda Street, establishing the current Civic Center footprint such that now nearly the entire area between Hope and Los Angeles streets, US-101, and Second ...