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The deployment of LAPD officers and L.A. County sheriff’s deputies in response to protests over federal immigration actions has led to several viral incidents and raised questions about the role of local law enforcement in quelling the unrest.
A former civilian watchdog of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department received notice last week that said he’s under investigation for allegedly retaliating against a deputy who was scrutinized for his role in a unit accused of pursuing politically motivated cases.
A federal appeals court reversed a prior ruling that shielded a Los Angeles police officer from being sued for a fatal shooting, a decision that could have broad implications for future cases that involve the legal doctrine known as qualified immunity.
Former Times reporter Maya Lau has filed a lawsuit claiming Los Angeles County and former Sheriff Alex Villanueva violated her 1st Amendment rights.
A Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy who was placed on leave in 2023 has been arrested on suspicion of domestic abuse for the second time in three years.
Ford Motor Co. filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles federal court against a group of attorneys who are part of the so-called “Lemon Law” bar, alleging a lucrative fraud scheme.
A judge grilled a prosecutor over a plan to give L.A. County Sheriff’s Deputy Trevor Kirk a no-jail plea deal, despite his felony conviction in an excessive force case.
A federal judge has — for the second time — dismissed a $25-million lawsuit by former Sheriff Alex Villanueva alleging that L.A. County officials defamed him.
A day after President Trump said he wants to reopen Alcatraz as a symbol of law and order, tourists at the decayed historic site struggled to see the logic.
A family is suing the Fontana Police Department over the fatal shooting of 33-year-old Jaime Valdez.
