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L.A. County Considers Hiring Non-Sworn Force to Patrol Parks
ByAdminThe Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to reconsider how to ensure safety in county parks following Sheriff Alex Villanueva’s announcement that he will close the department’s Parks Bureau, provoking the sheriff to accuse the board of “defunding” the LASD. However, according to county lawyers, Villanueva may have “defunded” his own department, because closing the…
LAFD Battles Suspicious Commercial Structure Fire
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LAPD Testing Electric Motorcycles
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