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  2. LAPD Metropolitan Division - Wikipedia

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    The first significant deployment of LAPD's SWAT unit was on December 9, 1969, in a four-hour confrontation with members of the Black Panthers. The Panthers eventually surrendered, with three Panthers and three officers being injured. By 1974, there was a general acceptance of SWAT as a police resource in Los Angeles.

  3. LAPD 'SWAT mafia' trial set to begin; elite unit's leaders ...

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    A former LAPD sergeant has sued the city of Los Angeles, alleging he faced retaliation after calling out senior members of the department's SWAT unit over a culture of violence, secrecy and cover-ups.

  4. Jury awards $3 million to ex-SWAT sergeant who alleged 'mafia ...

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    A lawsuit by former SWAT officer Timothy Colomey accused leaders of the LAPD tactical unit of working to conceal unlawful killings and retaliating against him when he spoke to internal investigators.

  5. LAPD Gangster Squad - Wikipedia

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    The Gangster Squad in 1948. The Gangster Squad, later known as the Organized Crime Intelligence Division (OCID), was a special unit of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) formed in 1946 to keep the East Coast Mafia and organized crime elements out of Los Angeles, California.

  6. LAPD Special Investigation Section - Wikipedia

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    The Special Investigation Section was formed in 1965 as a stakeout unit and the Detective Bureau's equivalent of the Metropolitan Division's then-new SWAT unit, in response to an increase in crimes committed by the same suspects in different locations across the city, which the LAPD was then unable to effectively respond to. [2]

  7. Excessive force, cover-ups: LAPD whistleblower expands 'SWAT ...

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  8. List of S.W.A.T. (2017 TV series) characters - Wikipedia

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    Hondo began his Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) career as a patrol officer with the 77th Street Area. [7] He served as a patrol officer for six years before becoming a member of S.W.A.T. By 2016, he was serving as a Senior Lead Officer on Sergeant Buck Spivey's S.W.A.T. Team. [ 8 ] Hondo maintains a good relationship with those in the ...

  9. LAPD gang officers under investigation for actions in traffic ...

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    An LAPD spokesperson confirmed that the department has launched an internal affairs investigation involving Mission Division Gang Enforcement Detail officers, and said the probe involved executing ...