By Scott Glover, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer May 20, 2008 Seemingly defiant to the end, a former Los Angeles police officer convicted of participating in a home invasion-style robbery ring declined Monday to address a federal judge moments before sentencing, an opportunity many defendants use to plead for leniency. William Ferguson, a 35-year-old father [...]
LOS ANGELES While with the LAPD, Ruben Palomares led a crew of law enforcement cohorts in a crime spree that netted hundreds of thousands of dollars. By Matt Lait and Scott Glover Times Staff Writers October 20, 2004 A former Los Angeles police officer has admitted to federal authorities that he and a group of [...]
By Matt Lait and Scott Glover Times Staff Writers August 11, 2003 Although top LAPD officials have long maintained that the corruption they found in Rampart did not spill over to other divisions in the department, confidential law enforcement documents and discipline records suggest similar problems in other divisions. Officers from Southeast, Central, 77th and [...]
Crime: Ex-Rampart drug agent caught in sting faces 15-year minimum and remains a suspect in murder, robberies and an on-duty shooting. By MATT LAIT and SCOTT GLOVER TIMES STAFF WRITERS March 28 2002 SAN DIEGO — A former Los Angeles police officer who once worked a narcotics assignment in the troubled Rampart Division pleaded guilty [...]
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