and have been ever since the first LAPD SWAT team was established in 1967 as a solution to increased occurrences of riots and mass shootings. SWAT teams often rely on specialized vehicles to ...

Los Angeles Police and SWAT members arrested a female driver after a more than two-hour standoff in Studio City. A Los Angeles police pursuit ended in dramatic fashion Friday afternoon with SWAT ...

The LAPD SWAT team arrived at around noon and boxed in the pickup with armored trucks. An officer was seen speaking to the woman several times over a megaphone. At 12:22 p.m., officers broke the ...

LAPD officers arrest a woman suspected in a ... only for her to abandon that idea a few seconds later. SWAT vehicles responded and further boxed her in, then officers used several rounds of ...

A Los Angeles police pursuit ended in dramatic fashion Friday afternoon with SWAT team members using armored vehicles to box in the suspect's truck then shattering the windows and tossing in gas ...