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L.A. County agrees to pay $550,000 in false drug arrest lawsuit
With the arresting sheriff's deputy facing criminal charges, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday agreed to pay $550,000 to a couple who sued the department alleging they were falsely arrested and framed with drug possession. County...Tags: FBI
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Sheriff's East L.A. station holding gun buyback today
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's East Los Angeles station will host a gun buyback program today, officials said. The "gifts for guns" event will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the parking lot of Belvedere Park, 4801 E. 1st St., East...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Target, Weaponry, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
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Long Beach police chief won't challenge Baca
Long Beach Police Chief Jim McDonnell announced Tuesday evening that he will not be challenging Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca in next year’s election. McDonnell, a well respected former top LAPD official, had been considering running for...Tags: Prisons
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Sheriff Baca's odds of winning reelection just improved
Earlier this year, Long Beach Police Chief Jim McDonnell teased voters by suggesting he might challenge Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca in next year’s election. Now he says he won’t run for sheriff because it would require too much...
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Long Beach police chief says he won't run against Baca
Long Beach Police Chief Jim McDonnell announced Tuesday evening that he will not be challenging Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca in next year's election. McDonnell, a well-respected former Los Angeles police official, had been considering running for...
Tags: Politics, Elections, Local Elections, Prisons
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A welcome revenue boost for L.A. County
Local government coffers are beginning to feel the effect of the region's slowly improving economy, led by the significant increase in property tax valuation in Los Angeles County. The total value of taxable parcels in the county is expected to rise...
Tags: Zev Yaroslavsky, Values, Antonio Villaraigosa, Law Enforcement, Michael Antonovich
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Palmdale boy's torture death triggers L.A. County probe
This post has been corrected. See the note below.An L.A. County investigation has been launched into how the county handled abuse complaints involving an 8-year-old boy who police say was tortured and killed by his mother and her boyfriend. Gabriel Fernandez was discovered in his Palmdale home May...Tags: Justin Bieber, Abusive Behavior, Fractured Rib
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Sheriff's deputy says he wore a wire as part of FBI investigation
There appears to be a new thread in the FBI's investigation into the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. A sheriff's deputy wore a hidden microphone for the FBI last month, secretly recording a department supervisor as part of an investigation into...Tags: Lawyers, Trials, Police Investigations, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Deputy says he wore wire for FBI in probe of L.A. County Sheriff's Dept.
A Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy wore a wire for the FBI last month, secretly recording a department supervisor as part of an investigation into allegations of improper fundraising, the deputy and his attorneys said. Deputy Edwin Tamayo told The...Tags: Lawyers, Police Investigations, Justice System, Human Interest, Law Enforcement
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L.A. County to probe handling of abuse case involving slain boy
Los Angeles County Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich has launched an investigation into the county's handling of abuse complaints involving Gabriel Fernandez, an 8-year-old boy who police say was later tortured and killed by his mother and her boyfriend....
Tags: Murder, Abusive Behavior, Fractured Rib
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Letters: A little more light on jails
Re "An insider bashes Baca," Editorial, May 2 We strongly agree with The Times that recent news about Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca's mismanagement of the jails should push the Board of Supervisors to hire an independent inspector general to...Tags: Politics, Elections, American Civil Liberties Union, Alzheimer's Disease, Prisons
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L.A. County supervisor outlines a new jail proposal
Los Angeles County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky wants the board to consider tearing down part of the troubled Men's Central Jail and building a facility to house mentally ill and drug addicted inmates, which he says would offer all prisoners a better chance...
Tags: Zev Yaroslavsky, American Civil Liberties Union, Behavioral Conditions, Mental Illness, Mental Health
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