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The Special Investigation Section (SIS), unofficially nicknamed the " Death Squad ", is the tactical detective and surveillance unit of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD). It is organized under the Robbery–Homicide Division (RHD), a division of the Detective Bureau, itself under the Office of Special Operations. [1]
The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), officially known as the City of Los Angeles Police Department, is the primary law enforcement agency of Los Angeles, California, United States. [6] With 8,832 officers [6] and 3,000 civilian staff, [2] it is the third-largest municipal police department in the United States, after the New York City ...
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, which was founded in 1850, was the first professional police force in the Los Angeles area. The all-volunteer, Los Angeles-specific Los Angeles Rangers were formed in 1853 to assist the LASD. They were soon succeeded by the Los Angeles City Guards, another volunteer group.
A multi-year criminal investigation under former Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva into the agency's inspector general — a probe that a legal advisor for the county called "not legally ...
• Los Angeles’ homicide rate is down 15.4% from 2022, with murders falling from 382 to 323, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. In the city, overall violent crime is down 3.5%.
August 25, 2024 at 1:01 PM. A doctor was shot and killed Friday outside the medical clinic where he worked in Woodland Hills, according to police and media reports. Officers found the 61-year-old ...
08 West Los Angeles Police Station, 1663 South Butler Avenue 90025. 09 Van Nuys Police Station, 6240 Sylmar Avenue 91401. 10 West Valley Substation, 19020 Vanowen Street 91335. 11 Northeast Police Station, 3353 North San Fernando Road 90065. 12 77th Street Police Station, 7600 South Broadway 90003.
LAPD Metropolitan Division. Metropolitan Division, commonly referred to as Metro Division or just Metro, is an elite division of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) under its Special Operations Group. Metropolitan Division is responsible for managing the LAPD's specialized crime suppression, K-9, mounted, and SWAT units, named "platoons".