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• CityWatchLA - A Tale of Cyclists Down and the Uneven Hand of Justice

  
  SoapBoxLA — Authority: 520
  CityWatch , Nov 10, 2009 Vol 7 Issue 92 Last year, on July 4th, Dr. Christopher Thompson drove his car down Mandeville Canyon and came up behind two cyclists, pulled alongside and exchanged words then pulled in front and slammed on the brakes, seriously injuring both cyclists and telling the police officer who ...
  21 hours ago

• LAPD Chief-Designate Beck to appear at Mar Vista town hall

  
  L.A. NOW — Authority: 817
  Residents on the Westside will have an opportunity to question Charlie Beck, the LAPD chief designate, at a community forum Tuesday evening in Mar Vista. The forum will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Mar Vista Recreation Center, 11430 Woodbine Avenue , officials said tonight. Beck will be joined by Los Angeles ...
  23 hours ago

• Inner Monologue of the Cop Who Pulled You Over

  
  www.holytaco.com — Authority: 726
  Alright, lets see: this guys driving a 2004 Honda Civic thats completely beat to shit.  Theres no way this idiot can afford a traffic ticket.  Well, I might as well utilize my position of authority to ruin his entire month.  Ill just run his license plate through the police database real quick to find out if Im ...
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• Dr. Conrad Murray Surfaces

  
  Celebrity Gossip | Entertainment News | Celebrity News | TMZ.com — Authority: 850
  Filed under: Celebrity Justice , Michael Jackson Dr. Conrad Murray has been as mysterious a figure as Michael Jackson himself, since the death of the King of Pop. We havent seen him out and about for months -- until now.Dr. Murray and his lawyer, Ed Chernoff, left the Beverly Regent Hotel last ... Permalink
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• Man surrenders after standoff in Highland Park

  
  L.A. NOW — Authority: 817
  A man in his 20s barricaded himself for hours inside a Highland Park apartment building tonight after being pursued by officers, Los Angeles police said. As they surrounded the building, officers evacuated residents in neighboring apartments as well as patients in a nearby convalescent home, said LAPD Sgt. Douglas ...
  2 days ago

• Rodney King says boxing keeps him sober

  
  L.A. NOW — Authority: 817
  Famed beating victim Rodney King says that brawling has helped him to stay sober for well over a year. King is currently traveling the country as part of a D-list celebrity boxing league, and said the experience has kept him focused and dry for 17 months. During an interview in Massachusetts tonight, King told an ...
  4 days ago

• Police arrest one suspect, search for others after patrol car is hit by gunfire

  
  L.A. NOW — Authority: 817
  Los Angeles police have arrested one suspect and are still searching for others after gunfire struck a police vehicle Thursday night in the North Hills area of the San Fernando Valley. The incident occurred at about 11:30 p.m. in the 8500 block of Cedros Avenue near Parthenia Street, LAPD spokesman Richard French ...
  4 days ago

• 4 reputed gang members held in Santa Monica slaying

  
  L.A. NOW — Authority: 817
  Four reputed gang members were booked on suspicion of murder today in connection with a shooting at a Santa Monica park that left one man dead and prompted police to beef up patrols in the area, authorities said. The shooting occurred shortly before 9 p.m. Tuesday at Virginia Avenue Park, next to a police substation ...
  5 days ago

• “Hands On” Demo for Social Media

  
  Cops 2.0 — Authority: 106
  Social media is not just the latest "shiny object" for law enforcement Regular readers might remember Sgt. Tom Le Veque from my interview with him in August , which detailed how he carefully researched his community before setting up a social media presence on behalf of the Arcadia (CA) Police Officers’ ...
  5 days ago

• Seventh alleged Hollywood burglar gives himself up: report

  
  Tattle Tart — Authority: 134
  The seventh alleged member of the “Hollywood Hills Burglar Bunch” has reportedly turned himself in to police. Jonathan “Johnny Dangerous” Ajar was wanted by the Los Angeles Police Department for 10 felonies and a warrant had been issued for his arrest. He is now being held in custody. Police say he is part ...
  5 days ago

• LAPD catching up on DNA backlog

  
  Crime Scene — Authority: 481
  From the Associated Press: LOS ANGELES -- An audit says Los Angeles police have significantly reduced a backlog of DNA evidence from thousands of rape and sexual assault cases. Controller Wendy Greuel said Thursday that the number of untested evidence kits has dropped by 64 percent, from about 7,000 to around ...
  5 days ago

• Authorities identify convicted killer as suspect in 1997 double homicide [Updated]

  
  L.A. NOW — Authority: 817
  A felon serving time in state prison for killing of a North Hollywood woman in 2001 has been linked through DNA evidence to a double homicide four years earlier in the same neighborhood, authorities said today. Rafael Martinez was convicted in the 2001 fatal stabbing of Luz Nieves in her home. He was in prison when ...
  5 days ago

• Robbery suspect shot in West L.A., another arrested; two others remain at large

  
  L.A. NOW — Authority: 817
  Police shot and wounded a robbery suspect at a West Los Angeles gas station early today, arrested a second suspect and are searching for two others, authorities said.  Officers patrolling the area around West  Olympic Boulevard and South Bundy Drive around midnight noticed a 2008 white Toyota Sienna weaving in and ...
  5 days ago

• Identity Politics Brushed Aside in LAPD Chief Selection

  
  Pajamas Media — Authority: 781
  Deputy Chief Charlie Beck was one of the most qualified people vying for the position.
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• Police say DNA evidence links suspect to 1997 North Hollywood murders

  
  L.A. NOW — Authority: 817
  Los Angeles police said today they have identified -- through DNA evidence -- a suspect in the 1997 murder of a mother and her mentally impaired son in North Hollywood. Details are scheduled to be released at 11 a.m. tomorrow at the Los Angeles Police Departments North Hollywood Division Station. The newly analyzed ...
  5 days ago

• Protesters march against Prop. 8 in Hollywood

  
  L.A. NOW — Authority: 817
  More than 200 people are marching north on Vermont Avenue from Santa Monica Boulevard to protest Proposition 8, the measure that banned same-sex marriages in California. The protest, which grew from about 60 people when it started about 7:30 p.m., was causing traffic jams as police cordoned off adjacent streets, ...
  6 days ago

• Shootings leave two former students dead in Venice and Santa Monica [Updated]

  
  L.A. NOW — Authority: 817
  School officials in Santa Monica and Venice counseled grieving students today and were cautioned to be on alert for suspicious activity after two former students were slain in separate shootings Tuesday. The two killings occurred several hours apart in Venices Oakwood neighborhood and in the Pico neighborhood in ...
  6 days ago

• REESE WITHERSPOON: PLAY BALL!

  
  GOSSIP, CELEBRITY NEWS — Authority: 160
  REESE WITHERSPOON: PLAY BALL! is a post from: GOSSIP, CELEBRITY NEWS Getting backwards to impact on her newborn movie, Reese pedagogue was patterned activity ballgame in Los Angeles on weekday farewell (November 4). Decked discover in Team army gear, the “Legally Blonde” child effort a some high-energy scenes ...
  6 days ago

• Burglar Bunch Suspect Turns Himself In

  
  Celebrity Gossip | Entertainment News | Celebrity News | TMZ.com — Authority: 850
  Filed under: Exclusives , Burglar Bunch The Hollywood Hills Burglar Bunch suspect who was wanted by the LAPD for 10 felonies has just turned himself in to authorities.Jonathan "Johnny Dangerous" Ajar had been hiding out since cops executed a search warrant on his L.A. residence last month, ... Permalink
  6 days ago

• Afternoon Briefs on Politics, Money, Spin and Innuendos.

  
  Mayor Sam's Sister City - Home of Los Angeles Politics — Authority: 471
  "Paul Krekorian can breathe easier when you see this photo"Politics always first:Excuse the momentary diversion from our local "three ring political circus" at 200 Spring Street, to give these brief summaries on yesterdays events. The two regional fishwraps that comprise local print coverage, the... [[ This is a ...
  6 days ago

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