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Jan 27, 2012

LAPPL issues statement on arrest of officer

In response to news that an LAPD Detective has been arrested for grand theft, Tyler Izen, President of the Los Angeles Police Protective League (LAPPL) issued the following statement:

Dec 19, 2011

Weekend pedestrian fatality underscores public safety danger of allowing unlicensed drivers to escape car impounds: L.A. police union president

Los Angeles Police Protective League President Paul M. Weber today issued the following statement following reports that the Mayor has directed the LAPD not to impound unlicensed drivers’ vehicles for 30 days.

Nov 30, 2011

LAPPL responds to occupy protesters complaints

Los Angeles Police Protective League President Paul M. Weber today issued the following statement following reports that the Mayor has directed the LAPD not to impound unlicensed drivers’ vehicles for 30 days.

Nov 21, 2011

LAPPL statement on Mayor’s proposed new policy on unlicensed driver vehicle impoundment

Los Angeles Police Protective League President Paul M. Weber today issued the following statement following reports that the Mayor has directed the LAPD not to impound unlicensed drivers’ vehicles for 30 days.

Oct 18, 2011

Los Angeles police union applauds parole board’s recommendation against the release of Gregory Powell

Los Angeles Police Protective League President Paul M. Weber today issued the following statement following the Board of Parole Hearings’ recommendation against releasing murderer Gregory Powell on compassionate release grounds.

Sep 9, 2011

LAPPL endorses Joe Buscaino for City Council

After completing a comprehensive, non-partisan review, the Los Angeles Police Protective League (LAPPL) today announces its endorsement of Joe Buscaino for the Los Angeles City Council District 15 Special Election.

Sep 6, 2011

LAPPL responds to death of Los Angeles Police Officer

A new website designed to better inform Los Angeles residents about local law enforcement issues and neighborhood safety is fostering greater community engagement, says Paul M. Weber, president of the Los Angeles Police Protective League (LAPPL).

Aug 25, 2011

Eagle & Badge Foundation to Honor the Lakers Organization, the Buss Family and Lakers Coach Mike Brown; the Metropoulos Family, Pabst Brewing Company; and Warren Beatty and Annette Bening

Leaders from local businesses, law enforcement, entertainment and politics who will gather to pay tribute to the honorees and the 2010 LAPD Medal of Valor winners.

Aug 4, 2011

New public safety website promotes community engagement, support

A new website designed to better inform Los Angeles residents about local law enforcement issues and neighborhood safety is fostering greater community engagement, says Paul M. Weber, president of the Los Angeles Police Protective League (LAPPL).

Jul 29, 2011

Los Angeles and Culver City police unions express outrage over parolee who murdered

State budget-saving measure to keep felons out of prison proves deadly again.

Jul 18, 2011

LegalZoom and LAPPL Serve and Protect Los Angeles Police Officers with Free Legal Documents

LegalZoom.com, Inc., the nation’s leading provider of online legal document services, today announced it will provide to every member of the Los Angeles Police Protective League a complimentary legal document to protect the officer’s family and property.

Jul 1, 2011

LAPPL announces contract deal with City of Los Angeles

The Los Angeles City Council has approved a new labor contract between the City and the Los Angeles Police Protective League (LAPPL), which represents more than 9,900 Los Angeles police officers from the rank of lieutenant and below. The Council vote follows ratification of the contract by the LAPPL membership, who overwhelmingly supported the deal.

Jun 24, 2011

LAPPL announces tentative agreement with the City

The Los Angeles Police Protective League and the City of Los Angeles have reached a tentative agreement for a successor Memorandum of Understanding covering more than 9,900 LAPD officers.

Jun 14, 2011

Court victory for LAPD SWAT officers in Suzie Pena rescue attempt

In response to an appellate court’s ruling that LAPD officers acted reasonably when 19-month-old Suzie Pena, who was being used as a human shield by her father, Jose Raul Lemus Pena during a 2 1/2-hour standoff was killed in a shootout on July 10, 2005, Paul M. Weber, President of the Los Angeles Police Protective League, has issued the following statement:

Jun 9, 2011

Police union pushes back on City leaders for underfunding LAPD

The Los Angeles Police Protective League today pushed back on City leaders for creating a public safety crisis by irresponsibly finalizing a city budget that left the LAPD with a $41 million budget gap.

Apr 8, 2011

Statement Regarding New Security Measures at Dodger Stadium

In response to the announcement of new security measures at Dodger Stadium after an attack in a stadium parking lot left San Francisco Giants fan Bryan Stow critically injured, Los Angeles Police Protective League President Paul M. Weber issued the following statement:

Mar 28, 2011

LAPPL Endorses Janice Hahn for Congress

The Los Angeles Police Protective League (LAPPL) has joined other public safety organizations and community leaders in supporting councilmember Janice Hahn in her run to represent the 36th Congressional District.

Mar 28, 2011

Statement Regarding Shooting of LAPD K-9 Officer

In response to the news that an LAPD Officer was shot and critically wounded early this morning while responding to a domestic dispute, Los Angeles Police Protective League President Paul Weber issued the following statement this morning:

Mar 15, 2011

Statement Regarding Police Commission Decision in the Manuel Jamines Case

In response to the Los Angeles Board of Police Commissioners’ ruling on whether an LAPD officer’s shooting and killing of a man who ignored repeated police orders to drop a knife was within Department policy, Paul M. Weber, president of the Los Angeles Police Protective League (LAPPL), issued the following statement:

Feb 18, 2011

LAPPL responds to death of Los Angeles firefighter

On behalf of all members of the Los Angeles Police Protective League, President Paul M. Weber responded to the tragic news that Los Angeles Firefighter Glenn Allen died while bravely serving the city.

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