Lapd articles
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Two shootings by LAPD officers are under investigation
The Los Angeles Police Department was investigating two separate shootings by officers Thursday that left one officer and two men injured. The first shooting occurred in the early hours in the 4800 block of Torrance Boulevard in Torrance, according to Charles Miller, a spokesman for the department. He said LAPD officers and U.S. marshals were serving an arrest warrant for a man suspected of child abuse when at some point he opened fire at them, grazing an officer and prompting the others to fire...
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LAPD searching for up to 20 suspects linked to 'flash robberies'
Authorities are looking for a group of up to 20 people suspected of committing a string of what Los Angeles police are calling "flash robberies," during which a large group descends on a store, steals merchandise, then runs out. The robberies have occurred mostly in the evening at stores within a few miles of one another, near the Boyle Heights, Fashion District and South Park neighborhoods, according to a news release from the LAPD. Investigators said the robberies started in early March....
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LAPD searching for suspect after 2 women viciously attacked in Venice
Two women were seriously injured in separate attacks believed to have been carried out by the same suspect near the Venice Canals, police say.