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In an apparent change of course from her sworn statements last year, Undersheriff April Tardy testified Tuesday there was no work slowdown led by deputy gangs at the Compton sheriff's station in 2019.
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LASD has approximately 18,000 employees, 9,915 sworn deputies and 9,244 unsworn members. [4] It is sometimes confused with the similarly-named but separate Los Angeles Police Department which provides law enforcement services within the city of Los Angeles, which is the county seat of Los Angeles County, although both departments have their ...
This is a list of gangs whose members are associated with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) (typically deputies). Press reports indicate the LASD has had a problem with gangs since at least the 1970s which has expanded to at least 18 gangs. [1] The department has used the term "cliques" when discussing these groups. [2]
The Vikings are considered one of the earliest and most notorious of LASD deputy gangs. [5] [6] Among the Viking tattoos is the symbol "998," which stands for "officer-involved shooting," indicating that the officer has shot someone. Former LASD under-sheriff Jerry Harper described the 998 tattoos as "a mark of pride."
And Undersheriff April Tardy, who last year admitted to having what she described as a “station tattoo," recently said she’d been thinking about getting her Temple Station ink covered.
The merged The Van Nuys News (in big letters) and The Van Nuys Call (in small letters) (January 22, 1915). The Los Angeles Daily News is the second-largest-circulating paid daily newspaper of Los Angeles, California, after the unrelated Los Angeles Times, and the flagship newspaper of the Southern California News Group, a branch of Colorado-based Digital First Media.