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 ...
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LAPD stats showed an uptick in robberies. Was it really just shoplifting?
LAPD statistics showed an uptick in robberies ... “Basically, it’s shoplifting with a push,” he said. “And it’s usually because the loss prevention people don’t properly identity ...
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Los Angeles mayor's office, fire department push back against speculation chief was dismissed
Crowley followed up by saying that Bass, LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell and herself "are all on the same page." The budget cuts drew criticism as firefighters scrambled to contain the ongoing fires.
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Sylmar residents tackle pursuit suspect running through their yard and hold him until police arrive
Los Angeles Police Department officers were in pursuit ... what looked to be an attempt to make him leave before trying to push him out of the yard. At around 11:10 p.m., one of the residents ...