Los Angeles police shoot alleged stabbing suspect in Westlake District

A person was transported to a local hospital in critical condition after being stabbed by the suspect, police said.

L.A. City Council votes against proposal to ban police use of ‘less-lethal’ launchers

An ordinance that would have restricted the LAPD from using weapons that launch hard foam projectiles and tear gas was ...
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LA Sheriff’s Department under state probe for reported accountability issues

LA Sheriff Alex Villanueva is facing another investigation — this time from Sacramento. California Attorney General Xavier Becerra announced he’s launching a civil rights investigation into the Los ...
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LASD did not obtain proper approval for helipad near Sheriff Villanueva's home, audit finds

LOS ANGELES (CNS) -- An audit found the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department did not obtain the proper approval to build an emergency helicopter landing pad near Sheriff Alex Villanueva's home, ...
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Slain Dallas officer grew up in SoCal, worked for LA Sheriff's Dept.

One of the police officers killed in the Dallas shooting had deep Southern California ties. Sr. Cpl. Lorne Ahrens previously worked for the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department for 11 years as a ...

Sean 'Diddy' Combs faces new sexual assault allegations, currently under investigation by Los Angeles Sheriff's Department

A spokesperson for the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department told Yahoo on Monday that the agency received an official copy ...
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3 LA County sheriff’s deputies killed by explosion at training facility, the agency’s largest loss of life since 1857

(CNN) — An explosion at a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department training facility killed three veteran members assigned to the agency’s arson and explosives detail Friday morning – a tragedy that ...