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Feb 2012

'Sovereign citizen' movement now on FBI's radar

Bob Paudert, then chief of the West Memphis police force, is comforted by an officer after his son was killed while making a routine traffic stop in 2010. The shootout that ensued involved a member of the sovereign citizens movement. (...

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Feb 2012

Cliff Shepard, LAPD Detective who helped nab the Grim Sleeper, on the cases he cracked and the ones that got away

From left: Rodney Acala, Chester Turner and Lonnie Franklin, Jr. Detective Cliff Shepard has served with the Los Angeles Police Department for 37 years and 13 days. He retires today, bringing to a close a career spent tracking and...

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Feb 2012

LAPD Chief Beck in favor of giving illegal immigrants drivers licenses

The effort to make drivers licenses available to illegal immigrants received a boost today with the publication of remarks by Los Angeles police Chief Charlie Beck, who said it should be done. (Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images File Photo...

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Feb 2012

Lake Balboa crash sends two LAPD officers to hospital

The crash was reported about 6:40 a.m. Wednesday at Vanowen Street and Louise Avenue, said Los Angeles police Officer Wendy Reyes. (Google Map) Two LAPD officers were injured Wednesday when a car crashed into their patrol cruiser in...