Tag: LAPD
Former Sheriff Lee Baca Facing Obstruction Of Justice Charges
LOS ANGELES—Former Los Angeles County sheriff, Lee Baca, is awaiting a verdict regarding two felony charges he is facing for obstruction of justice.
Sheriff Lee Baca is...
LAPD Officers Save Life Of Rapper Kurtis Blow
TOPANGA CANYON—Several officers from the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) assisted in saving the life of 1980s rapper Kurtis Walker aka ‘Kurtis Blow’, on...
17 Members Of Wilmas Gang Arrested
LOS ANGELES—Members of a violent street gang were arrested Tuesday, November 8 in the Wilmington region.
A total of 17 members and associates that have a connection...
Two Arrested, One Injured By LAPD In Westlake Shooting
CALIFORNIA—A man was injured in a shooting with the officers from the Los Angeles Police Department on Monday, November 7 in Westlake.
The injured man...
DUI Suspect Crashes Into Patrol Car Near Griffith Park
GRIFFITH PARK—A DUI suspect was arrested in Griffith Park after colliding into a patrol car injuring two officers near 4730 Crystal Springs Dr. on Sunday, November 6.
Los Angeles Police...
Man Injured In Shooting Outside Hollywood Nightclub
HOLLYWOOD—A man was wounded on Monday, October 10, outside a Hollywood nightclub. Officer Norma Eisenman of the Los Angeles Police Department's Media Relations Section indicated that the shooting...
Woodland Hills ‘Panty Bandit’ Caught In The Act
WOODLAND HILLS—A lingerie thief dubbed the “Panty Bandit” by authorities was caught in the act on Wednesday, September 28. The suspect, Carlos Olivas, 35,...
NY Knicks Star Under Investigation In Beverly Hills Rape
BEVERLY HILLS—The Los Angeles Police Department confirmed on Monday, September 26 that they are investigating a Beverly Hills gang rape allegation against NBA star Derrick...
Eight Studio City Burglaries, Still No Arrest
STUDIO CITY—The Los Angeles Police Department released surveillance footage from a two-month string of “smash and grab” burglaries last week and is seeking the...
Search Continues For Studio City Mail Theft Suspect
STUDIO CITY—On Friday, September 8, North Hollywood Burglary Detectives served and performed a search warrant in Van Nuys for a suspected burglar. According to...
LAPD Teams Up For National Prescription Take-Back Initiative
WOODLAND HILLS—The Los Angeles Police Department, the Betty Ford Center of Los Angeles and Kaiser Permanente (KP) will be allowing the public the opportunity...
Woodland Hills Father Shot Dead Waiting For Pizza
WOODLAND HILLS—A Woodland Hills husband and father was shot dead outside his home on Tuesday, September 13 when he opened the front gate for...
Man With Rifle Fatally Shot By Officers
HOLLYWOOD—Officials from the Los Angeles Police Department shot a man who was armed with a rifle in the region of Sunset Boulevard and Hobart...
$150,000 Of Property Stolen At Sherman Oaks Open House
SHERMAN OAKS—A couple of thieves snuck into a Sherman Oaks open house last week and made off with nearly $150,000 worth of jewelry, watches...
Sex Trafficking Crack Down In The Valley
LOS ANGELES—A San Fernando Valley-based task force is cracking down on sex trafficking in Los Angeles and has made more than 200 arrests of...
Struggle For Officer’s Gun Ends In Suspect Being Shot
HOLLYWOOD—Authorities from the Los Angeles Police Department are investigating an incident that resulted in an officer-involved shooting that took place on August 2 at...
Authorities Arrest Hollywood Bicyclist Robber
HOLLYWOOD HILLS—The Los Angeles Police Department’s Hollywood Division have caught a male suspect involved in a series of parking lot attendant robberies. The string...
Pursuit Ends In Crash In Los Feliz
LOS FELIZ—Two men behind the wheel of a stolen vehicle were taken into custody after a high-speed police pursuit through the Los Angeles area...
Search For West LA Sexual Assault Suspect
SANTA MONICA—The Los Angeles Police Department Operations West Bureau, Special Assault Section detectives are seeking the public’s assistance with information that can lead to...
Man Charged With Attempted Murder Of Elderly Woman
HOLLYWOOD—A 33-year-old man suspected of attempted murder and sexual assault of an 80-year-old woman in her Hollywood apartment last month, was charged on Tuesday,...
