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The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is the largest sheriff's department and the fourth largest local policing agency in the United States. There are approximately 17,926 employees; over 9,972 sworn deputies and 7,954 non sworn members (professional staff).
“It is unacceptable and a serious civil rights violation for a sworn police officer to take the law into his own hands and abuse the authority of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department ...
Merged into the Los Angeles County Internal Services Department; Los Angeles County Marshal's Department: Responsible for courthouse security, bailiff services, and civil process services to the Municipal Court system. Merged into the Sheriff's Department when the Municipal and Superior Court systems were amalgamated.
List of Los Angeles County sheriffs; No. Portrait Officeholder Tenure start Tenure end 1 George T. Burrill: 1852 1855 2 James R. Barton: 1852 1855 3 David W. Alexander: 1856 1856 4 Charles Egbert Hale 1856 1856 5 James R. Barton † 1856 1856 6 Elijah Bettis * 1857 1857 7 William C. Getman † 1858 1858 8 James P. Thompson* 1858 1859 9 Tomas ...
A multi-year criminal investigation under former Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva into the agency's inspector general — a probe that a legal advisor for the county called "not legally ...
Under former Sheriff Alex Villanueva, detectives secretly investigated and urged the state attorney general to prosecute a Los Angeles Times reporter who wrote on a leaked list of problem deputies.
PHOTO: A sheriff's car is seen behind a sign at the entrance of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Station in City of Industry, CA, March 25, 2024. (Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images)
[4] [1] Some stations, such as the East Los Angeles Station, were essentially operated by a deputy gang. A lawsuit filed by eight deputies and the American Civil Liberties Union alleged that the Banditos "controls the East Los Angeles station like inmates running a prison yard." Promotions, working hours, and time off were also alleged to be ...