Los Angeles now has its own task force to combat retail thefts
Los Angeles has created a dedicated task force to curb the increase in smash-and-grab robberies across the region.
Memorial held for fallen LASD recruit killed by wrong-way driver in Whittier
Martinez was hospitalized for months after he was hit by a wrong-way driver.
LA County flags lowered in honor of LASD recruit who died from wrong-way crash
Supervisor Janice Hahn ordered that all county flags at county facilities be lowered to half-staff in honor of a sheriff's department recruit who died last week from injuries suffered in a wrong-way crash last November.
LASD recruit dies months after being severely injured in wrong-way crash: ‘He will forever live in our hearts’
"Tragically, he was not able to fulfill his calling of helping others. Our condolences go out to Alejandro's family, friends, and academy classmates. He will forever live in our hearts and never be forgotten," the LASD said in a statement.
Mom punched by LASD deputy while holding baby files federal lawsuit
Yeayo Russell is suing the LASD, alleging excessive force and wrongful arrest during the stop in Palmdale last year. She also alleged the department didn't adequately train the deputies involved.
LA County probation officer charged in assault of teen in custody
A probation officer in Los Angeles County is facing charges after surveillance video showed him beating up a teen in custody.
Video shows LASD deputy throwing trans man to ground during traffic stop over air freshener
Video shows the deputy punching the man in the head several times. The report said the traffic stop was for an air freshener hanging from the rearview mirror.
Former LASD deputy to plead guilty to false imprisonment of man at Compton skate park
According to the plea agreement, a former LASD deputy threatened to fight a man who'd been wrongfully detained, and threatened to make up charges that the man was under the influence.
'Disturbing' video shows LASD deputy punching mom holding baby during 2022 arrest
The video shows an LASD deputy punching a mother while she screams, begging deputies not to pull her baby from her arms.
Community rallies for woman slammed to ground by LA County deputy outside Lancaster grocery store
The community is demanding justice for a woman who was slammed to the ground by an LA County deputy outside a Lancaster grocery store. LA County Sheriff Robert Luna is pleading with the public for patience as the department investigates the incident.
LA County deputy slams woman to ground outside Lancaster grocery store in cell phone video
The LASD is investigating a shocking video that is raising concerns that shows the takedown of a woman outside a Lancaster grocery store.
LASD deputy hospitalized in patrol car crash, suspect shot in Bell Gardens
LASD officials said the suspect was speeding and doing donuts in an intersection then rammed a patrol car multiple times before the shooting occurred.
LASD deputies shoot armed suspect wearing body armor in Diamond Bar
LASD officials said a suspect wearing body armor shot a round with an assault rifle.
LA Co. deputy union challenges LASD probe into tattoos, deputy gangs
The union said LASD's probe into alleged deputy gangs puts the deputies' constitutional rights at stake.
Zero-bail policy reinstated for LA County
Starting Wednesday, zero-bail policy is coming to Los Angeles County. This comes as a Superior Court judge says keeping people locked up because they can't afford bail is a serious constitutional violation.
LA County deputy arrested, accused of child abuse
Deputy Jim Devoe was arrested and booked on May 1st for child abuse, the department said.
LA County deputy honored during National Police Week
Los Angeles County Deputy Sheriff, Sgt. Jamie Arakawa, who died in the early days of COVID-19 was among those honored in Washington DC.