#Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department

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Los Angeles Times
1 week ago
Los Angeles

Eight arrested in multimillion-dollar retail theft operation, L.A. County sheriff's officials say

Authorities arrested eight individuals for organized retail theft in Los Angeles, recovering millions in stolen goods and cash. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
13 hours ago
Los Angeles

An infant was abandoned at a Lomita store. Authorities are trying to ID the mother

Authorities seeking public help to identify infant abandoned by pregnant mother at a Lomita store. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
3 weeks ago
Los Angeles

Man's body discovered in remote Malibu area with apparent gunshot wounds

A man's body was found in Malibu with gunshot wounds. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
1 month ago
Los Angeles

California DOJ civil rights probe of Sheriff's Department headed to settlement, sources say

The civil rights investigation into the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is moving towards a settlement agreement.
The findings of the investigation include controversial recommendations for deputies to change their practices regarding traffic stops and drug laws. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
1 month ago
Los Angeles

Teen grabs deputy's gun, shoots herself in lobby of L.A. County sheriff's station, officials say

Girl in late teens died in LA Sheriff's station lobby after accessing deputy's gun.
Officials investigating how girl obtained deputy's weapon. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
1 month ago
Los Angeles

L.A. County deputy shoots, kills man in East L.A.; 'replica' gun found

Deputy shot and killed a man in East L.A.
Replica firearm found at the scene. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
California

County watchdog urges disbanding of sheriff's 'aggressive' Risk Management Bureau

Oversight officials urge disbanding Sheriff's Department bureau
Bureau accused of silencing whistleblowers and downplaying misconduct [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
California

L.A. County Sheriff's Department investigates death of a Compton man after dog mauling

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is investigating the death of a man who was mauled by a dog or dogs in Compton.
Authorities found a man's body inside one of several kennels in the backyard of a home.
The department has not released much information about the incident. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
3 months ago
California

Family 'concerned' after 71-year-old seen sailing near CA island goes missing, cops say

A 71-year-old man has been missing for days after being last seen on a sailboat near Santa Catalina Island.
The man's family is concerned for his well-being due to a recent storm in the area. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
3 months ago
Los Angeles

L.A. County sheriff's deputy injured after accidentally shooting himself, officials say

Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy accidentally shoots himself while unholstering weapon
Deputy taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
3 months ago
Los Angeles

2nd former L.A. deputy sentenced to federal prison for abducting Compton skateboarder

Former LA County sheriff's deputy sentenced to 18 months in prison for conspiring to violate the civil rights of a skateboarder.
The deputies fabricated a drug arrest to cover up their kidnapping and abuse of the skateboarder. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
3 months ago
Los Angeles

Family 'concerned' after 71-year-old seen sailing near CA island goes missing, cops say

A 71-year-old man has been missing for days after being last seen on a sailboat near Santa Catalina Island.
The man's family is concerned for his well-being due to a recent storm in the area. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
3 months ago
Los Angeles

Family 'concerned' after 71-year-old seen sailing near CA island goes missing, cops say

A 71-year-old man has been missing for days after being last seen on a sailboat near Santa Catalina Island.
The man's family is concerned for his well-being due to a recent storm in the area. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
4 months ago
Los Angeles

Former L.A. County deputy sentenced to 30 days in jail for fatal 2019 shooting

Former deputy sentenced to 30 days in jail for fatal shooting in 2019
First time in two decades that an L.A. County law enforcement officer has been sentenced to jail for an on-duty shooting [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
5 months ago
Los Angeles

Sheriff's Department moves to fire deputies in 2017 Boyle Heights crash that killed 2 children

Two deputies involved in a 2017 car wreck that killed two boys are facing termination by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
The driver of the patrol car, Deputy Carrie Esmeralda Robles-Placencia, failed to turn on her siren and hit another vehicle before crashing into pedestrians. [ more ]
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