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Mar 2009

Los Angeles Police Department Reaches All-Time High With 9,895 Officers

The Los Angeles Police Department now has more officers than at any other time in its history with 9,895 sworn personnel, a figure that includes those still going through the Police Academy, Chief William Bratton announced today. A class...

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Mar 2009

LAPD Sees Force Grow to Record High

With the city's crime rate pushed to historic lows, the Los Angeles Police Department reached another milestone on Monday - employing a record 9,895 officers, the most in its history. The 63 recruits who started training at the Police...

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Mar 2009

LAPD Deputy Chief Kenneth Garner

For Immediate Release Contact: Eric Rose (805) 624-0572 LAPPL ISSUES STATEMENT ON DEATH OF LAPD DEPUTY CHIEF KENNETH GARNER Los Angeles, March 1, 2009 - On behalf of all of the members of the Los Angeles Police Protective League,...

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Mar 2009

Sitting down? L.A. Budget Shortfall May Near $1 Billion

Phil WillonLos Angeles Times Los Angeles could face nearly a $1-billion shortfall by 2010 because of a mammoth bailout needed for the city's employee pension funds, which have seen investments tank in the spiraling national recession,...