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Armed With Just a Badge, Los Angeles’ First Policewoman Protected the City’s Most Vulnerable in the Early 20th Century
Alice Stebbins Wells patrolled dance halls, skating rinks, penny arcades and movie theaters, keeping these public spaces free ...
How cellphone location sharing helped Los Angeles police solve double homicide, take serial rapist off the street
The mother of murdered model Christy Giles pleads for others to share their locations. She says the technology helped police catch David Pearce, who murdered Giles and her friend, architect Hilda ...
D.A. Hochman officially brings death penalty back to Los Angeles
Delivering on a campaign promise, L.A. County Dist. Atty. Nathan Hochman says he will allow prosecutors to seek capital ...
Los Angeles sheriff’s department to retest 4,000 DNA samples after using faulty kits for 8 months
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department says it will retest 4,000 DNA samples and open an internal investigation after ...
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Barricaded Suspect in Los Angeles Injured in Officer-Involved Shooting Involving the 77th Division
One occupant was arrested for 69 (a)PC-Resisting arrest, the other was questioned and released. Williams was transported to a ...
Assault suspect arrested after allegedly opening fire on Los Angeles police helicopter
Los Angeles police converged on a residential area of Chatsworth Friday afternoon on reports of an assault where the suspect also allegedly fired shots at a police helicopter. The incident began ...