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Division chiefs are in charge of a division within the LASD, which may provide specialized services (such as the detective division) or cover a geographic area (such as the North Patrol Division). Area commander Area commanders are in charge of an area, which typically encompasses two or three stations, or they are also in charge of a command.
John L. Scott is an American law enforcement official who served as the interim Sheriff of Los Angeles County, California from January 30, 2014 to December 1, 2014. Scott was appointed L.A. County's 31st sheriff by the L.A. County Board of Supervisors when his predecessor Lee Baca resigned before the end of his elected term.
The watch commander is a usually a lieutenant I at a geographic division. Their radio code always ends in Lincoln-10 (e.g., the watch commander at division 6 or Hollywood Area station is always 6-L-10). The watch commander is responsible for the geographic area (e.g. "Southwest Area") and reports to the area patrol captain I. Staff Unit ...
James McDonnell (born August 26, 1959) is an American law enforcement officer who has been the 59th Chief of the Los Angeles Police Department since November 8, 2024. [1]He is the former sheriff and head of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, the largest in the US, having been elected as L.A. County's 32nd sheriff on November 4, 2014, defeating former Undersheriff Paul Tanaka. [2]
A Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy was arrested Tuesday and jailed on $25,000 bail. (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)
Joshua Hall is mourning a longtime friend who recently died from cancer. Hall, 43, shared via Instagram on Tuesday, August 6, that Gonzalo Galvez, a friend Hall made while working for 16 years as ...
Broome would break down racial barriers on the force going on to become the first black officer to obtain the rank of commander and the first black station commander, leading the Southwest Division. [44] As of 2019, the LAPD had 10,008 sworn officers. Of these, 81% (8,158) were male and 19% (1,850) female. The racial/ethnic breakdown: [45]
A captain is a troop commander in the Field Operations Bureau or a division commander in one of the other bureaus. A lieutenant is the assistant commander of a division/unit. A Sergeant is a person who supervises an entire Patrol shift in their District. Candidates successfully completing the academy and field training are appointed as troopers.