By Andrew Blankstein | Los Angeles Times | May 21, 2013 A Los Angeles police officer was due in court Tuesday on charges he committed lewd acts on two girls under 10 years old. Miguel Angel Schiappapietra, a six-year veteran of the LAPD, was arrested Saturday, said LAPD Cmdr. Andrew Smith. According to the Los Angeles County [...]
By Lee Romney, Los Angeles Times | May 18, 2013 ‘Working smarter’ and reorganization can go only so far. It’s not clear that the public is ready to make the investment. OAKLAND — It was a quiet evening by this city’s standards, and still the police emergency lines were lighting up. As screams rang out [...]
By Stefani Camille WWW.STREETGANGS.COM STAFF WRITER May 10, 2013 Malinsky Bazile, 28, of Miramar, and Vital Frederick, 26, of North Miami, who both joined the force in 2008, were arrested by Miami police internal affairs detectives and FBI agents. Bazile pocketed about $140,000 over the past two years by using the states’ driver’s license database [...]
By Stefani Camille WWW.STREETGANGS.COM STAFF WRITER May 10, 2013 The Los Angeles Police Department posted a document on its website in which a panel of three judges detailed the payouts for the $1 million dollar reward that was announced by Mayor Villaraigosa back in February. Richard Heltebrake, camp ranger, tried to block the release of [...]
TAMI ABDOLLAH Associated Press LOS ANGELES February 7, 2013 (AP) Seven Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies from an anti-gang unit have been notified that the department intends to fire them for being members of a secret law enforcement clique that allegedly encouraged unethical conduct. Sheriff’s spokesman Steve Whitmore said Wednesday the deputies were sent the [...]
Janet Kwak (NBC) | Jan 4, 2013 Two Los Angeles police officers are accused of luring women into unmarked cars and forcing them to have sex in a scheme that spanned five years, according to court records that show internal affairs detectives from the LAPD are investigating the allegations. Officers Luis Valenzuela and James Nichols, [...]
Joel Rubin (Los Angeles Times) | December 14, 2012 A former Los Angeles police detective who lost millions of dollars given to her by fellow officers and other investors was charged with theft and fraud this week by the California attorney general’s office. It is the second time Darcey Greenfield has faced allegations that she [...]
KABC | December 7, 2012 LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles Police Department officer faces a battery charge after authorities say he broke a man’s jaw while off duty. Donald Peko, 35, is accused of punching 23-year-old Christopher Price during a family party in Whittier last year. Peko told Price he couldn’t leave with an [...]
Vik Jolly (THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER) | November 15, 2012 SANTA ANA – Former Orange County Sheriff Mike Carona, who is serving a 66-month federal prison sentence for witness tampering, is asking a judge to reduce his sentence to less than half. His attorneys say in court documents that the original term was incorrect and [...]
A 41-year old veteran Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputy was arrested by the LAPD and charged with murder after his son go into an altercation.
By Stef Camille Streetgangs.com Staff Writer November 9, 2012 | 11:01 a.m. Allen Harris, a disabled man who suffered a stroke in June of 2009, resulting in semi-paralysis of his left side had his civil rights violated when an LAPD officer forced his semi-paralyzed arm behind his back, slammed him into a wall and handcuffed [...]
CBSLA | November 2, 2012 SANTA ANA — A former Fullerton police officer who admitted to destroying evidence in the suicide investigation of a jail inmate will not serve any time behind bars. KNX 1070?s Brian Ping reports Officer Vincent Thomas Mater resigned earlier this year. Mater, 42, will serve probation after pleading guilty to [...]
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