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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 ...
The LAPD's deployment of officers has reflected the growth and changes of Los Angeles since the late 19th century. The earliest LAPD police station (or community station or division, originating from the "Patrol Division") was Central Division, located in Downtown Los Angeles on the southeast corner of 1st and Hill.
Kevin Lee Gaines (February 6, 1966 – March 18, 1997) was an American police officer assigned to the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Community Resources Against Street Hoodlums (CRASH) unit implicated in the Rampart scandal. Gaines had ties to Death Row Records and the Bloods, and dated Suge Knight's ex-wife.
Lynda Carter, left, poses with former Los Angeles Police Department Capt. Cory Palka during a ceremony awarding her a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2018.
L.A. County prosecutors determined the LAPD could not corroborate its claim that activist William Gude threatened a homeless man in Hollywood this year.
The Los Angeles Police Department has stopped posting crime numbers to its public website after rolling out a new recordkeeping system and changing the way it counts burglaries, assaults and other ...
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 1992 Los Angeles riots , the North Hollywood shootout , the murder trial of O. J. Simpson ...
The revelation comes after a stunning report that revealed that former LAPD Cmdr. Cory Palka and perhaps others in the police department worked to keep a lid on explosive allegations against Moonves.