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Oct 2013

LAPD will no longer let many unlicensed drivers leave traffic stop in their cars

Los Angeles Police Department officers will no longer be letting many unlicensed drivers leave a traffic stop with their cars now that Chief Charlie Beck has rescinded a controversial impound policy known as Special Order 7 - for the time...

10

Sep 2013

Soboroff takes reins of revamped Police Commission

Steve Soboroff, new head of the Police Commission, says: "I absolutely plan to bring a new approach to this job." (Katie Falkenberg, Los Angeles Times / April 19, 2010) Steve Soboroff did not wait long before making his presence felt...

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Aug 2013

Police search for man who groped women near Cal State Northridge

Police at Cal State Northridge on Thursday were searching for a suspect who has been groping women near the campus. Five assaults were reported Tuesday within two hours, between 11:40 a.m. and 1:40 p.m., said CSUN police Capt. Scott...

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Aug 2013

Inside One Detective's Fight Against LA's Hit-and-Run Crisis

Detective Felix Padilla has been working in the LAPD's traffic division for over a decade and focuses on solving hit-and-run crimes in Los Angeles. (ABC News) In the heart of Los Angeles' smoldering, gritty skid row sits the LAPD...