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But according to an LAPD online data dashboard, nearly 10% of Mission's traffic stops were considered pretextual — in which officers use minor traffic violations as a reason to pull over ...
One of the central questions raised by the FBI's announced investigation of an LAPD gang unit is whether department officials could or should have known about the alleged misconduct sooner.
LAPD officials added a disclaimer to the site's crime page about the department's shift to the National Incident-Based Reporting System, which will bring it in line with federal guidelines aimed ...
Media reports of Rampart scandal [permanent dead link ] Timeline of LAPD scandals; PBS interviews people involved in the Pérez scandal; Full transcripts of Rafael Pérez interrogation; Report of the Rampart Independent Review Panel (November 16, 2000). LAPD Online - Rampart Reconsidered
Operation Cul-de-Sac (OCDS) was a Los Angeles Police Department effort to reduce violent crime, particularly drive-by shootings by gangs. [1] It consisted of installing concrete barriers, later iron fencing, to block fourteen residential streets to vehicle traffic. During the two years it was in effect, it substantially reduced violent crime.
The LAPD used 40-millimeter launchers — which fire foam projectiles at more than 200 mph — in at least nine cases that involved firearms last year, a report says.
The Mental Evaluation Unit (MEU), including the Systemwide Mental Assessment Response Team (SMART), is the police crisis intervention team of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), working with people suspected of having a mental illness. [1] The MEU seeks to de-escalate situations where mentally-ill suspects are believed be involved. [2]
In the suit, filed Thursday by the Los Angeles Police Protective League in L.A. County Superior Court, the union accuses Cmdr. Lillian Carranza of unlawful computer data access and fraud, saying ...