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Men's Central Jail is a Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department county jail for men in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States. Built in 1963, it is one of the oldest county jails in California. The Men's Central Jail is located at 441 Bauchet St., Los Angeles 90012.
In 1857, the outstanding crime was the murder of James Barton, Sheriff of Los Angeles County, and several members of this posse by members of the Flores Daniel Gang. Barton was killed only three weeks after he was elected to his second term. On a tip, Sheriff Barton and his posse set out to capture a group of bandits.
ATF received information in 2000 that Beck, a felon, was buying large amounts of ammunition for assault weapons. [5] [6] On August 31, 2001, eight ATF agents, two U.S. marshals, and three Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies visited Beck's home to serve a search warrant. [5]
Law enforcement officials in Los Angeles have charged nine alleged gang members with committing six homicides, multiple shootings and various other crimes in a pocket of South L.A. hit hard by the ...
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.
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 ...
Polls suggest nearly two-thirds of L.A. County voters are undecided in the Los Angeles County district attorney's primary. From the death penalty to sentencing enhancements to juvenile justice ...
Among concerns over Compton's jail facilities, the report also presaged the future by recommending the city consolidate their emergency services (both police and fire) with the County of Los Angeles. [41] Thomas W. Cochee, chief from 1973 to 1976, was a former Los Angeles County Sheriff's sergeant.