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LAPD Investigating String Of Armed Robberies Targeting Rolex Watches

Rolex Robberies

Police are seeking at least two men believed to be behind a string of armed robberies along Melrose Avenue where Rolex watches were targeted. Officials said Monday that the robbers target pedestrians who are unsuspectingly shopping and dining along Melrose Avenue in the Fairfax district. They were observed on surveillance …

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L.A. Man Killed After Three Drivers Struck Him Without Stopping

Jose Fuentes

Authorities in Los Angeles are working to identify three separate drivers who struck a man as he was crossing the street, all of which fled the scene. The incident took place in Los Angeles’ Florence neighborhood on Sunday. In video footage posted to the LAPD Facebook and Twitter page, 50-year-old …

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Four LAPD Officers Under Review By Prosecutors; LAPD Looking Into Why Supervisors Told Officers To Take Off Bodycams At Protests

Investigation Launched After LAPD Undercover Officers' Names and Photos End Up Online

Los Angeles prosecutors are reviewing misconduct allegations against four police officers during protests in early June, and the LAPD is looking into why some supervisors advised officers to turn off bodycams during protests. As of Tuesday, no charges have been filed, but the L.A. County District Attorney Jackie Lacey’s Justice …

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Black Lives Matter Protester Sues LAPD For Violent Arrest

LAPD Protestor

A woman is suing the LAPD and the LA County Sheriff’s Department, claiming that she and other Black Lives Matter protesters were wrangled like cattle by police and treated like animals. Laura Montilla filed a lawsuit obtained by TMZ that claims on June 1 officers wearing riot gear pounced on …

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LAPD Opens Internal Affairs Investigation In Nipsey Hussle Case

Nipsey Hussle's Family Named Guardians of His Daughter's Inheritance

The Los Angeles Police Department has opened an internal affairs investigation into a front desk officer’s response following the murder of rapper Nipsey Hussle. On Monday, the LAPD confirmed that it would be looking into the negligence of an officer. During a grand jury testimony, the woman, who drove alleged …

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