Crypto ‘Godfather’ used LASD deputies to commit crimes on his behalf, DOJ says
A Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputy has agreed to plead guilty to extorting business rivals of a crypto mogul and other crimes, the Los Angeles Times reports. Chino resident Eric Chase Saavedra, 41, ...
‘A thief and a crooked cop’: L.A. deputy committed crimes for crypto mogul, feds say
A long-time detective in the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s anti-gang unit has admitted to extortion, obtaining ...
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DA announces special prosecutor to handle police misconduct cases
Michael Gennaco, a former federal prosecutor and one-time Sheriff’s Department watchdog, was appointed by D.A. Nathan Hochman ...
LA County sheriff ‘confident’ wildfire looters will be ‘held accountable’
Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna assured that he has “all the confidence in the world” that looters taking advantage of ...
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Los Angeles County Sheriff's Computer Dispatch System Crashes
A Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy runs a driver’s license in 2019. The agency's computer dispatch system crashed Tuesday. LOS ANGELES — A few hours before the ball dropped on New Year's ...
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Deputies are stuck using radios with Los Angeles County’s dispatch system out of commission
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials ... with outdated technology for years. Since taking office in December 2022, Sheriff Robert Luna has “emphasized the urgent need to improve ...
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Deputies are stuck using radios with Los Angeles County’s dispatch system out of commission
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials first learned about the problem around 8 p.m. Tuesday, when deputies at several sheriff’s stations were unable to log in to the mobile ...