LAPD Above and Beyond event honors courage and bravery in protecting the City.
On Sept. 5 at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel downtown, the LAPD hosted its annual “Above and Beyond” ceremony, hosted by entertainer Howie Mandel...
Jim McDonnell, longtime Police leader and Club Member, nominated for LAPD’s top job.
Jim McDonnell, former First Assistant Chief of the LAPD and Sheriff of Los Angeles County, was nominated by Mayor Karen Bass Oct. 4 to become the LAPD’s 59th Chief of Police...
Annual picnic for African-American law enforcement Retirees returns.
More than 100 people gathered for the annual Ebony Reunion Picnic, held each September primarily for African American former LAPD employees...
Newton Area Officer Todd Patino was named Newton Area’s Officer of the Quarter for...
Officer Patino was selected by Detective Supervisors as the employee of the quarter...
Det. Mitzi Roberts, who inspired a book character, retires after 29 years of ...
Det. III Mitzi Roberts, one of the department’s most determined crime investigators and who inspired popular author Michael Connelly to create the fictional character Renee Ballard, retired in April after 29 years of City service...
Safety agencies host local celebration of National Dispatchers Week.
The LAPD and LAFD celebrated National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week – popularly known as National Dispatchers Week – April 14-20, honoring their dispatchers with ceremonies and honors...
LAPD Chaplains come to the spiritual aide of Officers in need.
Who helps LAPD Officers on their toughest days? That would be the Chaplain Corps, a team of 50 religiously trained men and women help the Officers and their families deal with sometimes tragic events...
Assistant Chief Dean Zipperman retires after 36 years of City service.
A retirement reception and Council presentation were held in December for LAFD Assistant Chief Dean Zipperman, who retired after 36 years of City service...
Assistant Chief Dominic Choi appointed to top job in interim.
On March 1, Assistant Chief Dominic H. Choi, LAPD, was unanimously appointed by the Los Angeles Board of Police Commissioners as the Interim Chief of the LAPD...
Newton Div. remembers the late Officer Ricardo Lizarraga.
On Feb. 20, Newton Division marked the 20th anniversary of the line-of-duty death of Officer Ricardo Lizarraga...
