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Oct 2010

Flags at half staff for LAPD Marine and police chief's mom

City flags flew at half-staff Thursday to honor a Los Angeles police officer killed while serving in Afghanistan, and also to honor the late mother of police Chief Charlie Beck. Both Staff Sgt. Joshua J. Cullins, 28, a Marine reservist,...

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Oct 2010

LAPD mulls possible use of Korea's top breed dog in its force

[The LAPD] is considering using a Korean breed of dog, the Jindo, in its K-9 units. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, two canine trainers from its elite Metropolitan Division will be sent to Jindo county, South Jeolla...

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Oct 2010

LAPD officer serving in Afghanistan is killed by roadside bomb

Two months ago, police officers who patrol downtown Los Angeles took to the streets to film a visual get-well card for a fellow officer who had been injured dismantling a roadside bomb while on duty in Afghanistan with the Marines. Buoyed...

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Oct 2010

3 sought in downtown armed jewelry robbery

Police are searching for three jewelry robbery suspects considered armed and dangerous. According to the Los Angeles Police Dept., three African-American male suspects robbed a jewelry merchant in downtown L.A. on Oct. 13 at approximately...