A slimmed-down LAPD seems here to stay. What happens to crime with fewer cops?
The department is down hundreds of officers from its 2019 ranks and projects that it will continue to dwindle in fiscal year 2025.
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Arson Investigation Underway After Bicyclists Allegedly Set Off Explosive Near Crypto.com Arena in Downtown Los Angeles
Bicyclists ignited a trash can explosion near Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, prompting an arson investigation.
Paramedics treat LAPD officer after motorcycle collision on 105 Freeway
Los Angeles County paramedics treated a motorcycle officer following a collision on the 105 Freeway Friday night.
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US, Los Angeles: Downtown Los Angeles Possible Bomb Being Investigated at LA Convention Center With Sound On Tape
Los Angeles, United States - January 25, 2025 01/25/2025 06:10 pm (GMT-0800) DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Shortly after 6 p.m., LAPD Central Division responded to the LA Convention Center at 1201 S.
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Traffic deaths in Los Angeles exceed murder total for second consecutive year
After three consecutive annual increases, the number of traffic deaths in the city of Los Angeles declined in 2024. The year ended with 302 fatalities, down 12.5% from the previous year.
Expect Los Angeles’ multibillion-dollar fire recovery to bring fraud, abuse and more misfortune
Law enforcement and prosecutors are geared up for scammers who are expected to exploit relief for victims of the Palisades and Eaton fires.
Mysterious 'Help' and 'Traffico' Messages Spotted in Los Angeles Wildfire Debris
Mysterious messages reading "Help" and "Traffico" were spotted in Los Angeles wildfire debris near a shipping port, sparking concerns over human trafficking or cries for help. Officials have yet to comment,
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LAPD officer hospitalized after crash on 105 freeway
LYNWOOD, Calif. - A Los Angeles Police Department officer was hospitalized Friday night after a crash on the 105 Freeway. Reports of the crash came in around 7:35 p.m., on the eastbound 105 near the 710 Freeway. The officer was on patrol when the crash happened.
Los Angeles police arrest 4 people for allegedly trying to start new blazes as wildfire death toll rises to 25
Los Angeles police have arrested four people on arson charges for allegedly trying to ignite new fires as firefighters continue to fight the Palisades and Eaton blazes that have killed a combined
UCLA hires LAPD commander to head safety office
He spent 27 years with the LAPD, completing his career with the department as the assistant commanding officer of the West Bureau.
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Los Angeles Wildfires: LAPD Nabs Phony Firefighter in Fire Zone
"We have people who will go to all ends to do what they do," said LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell after a man dressed in a firefighter jacket and helmet allegedly burglarized homes
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A slimmed-down LAPD seems here to stay. What happens to crime with fewer cops?
New projections show that between recruiting shortfalls and attrition, LAPD leaders expect to lose more than 150 officers in the coming fiscal year, leaving a force of about 8,620, which would be ...