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Read more about the article A Look At The Six Main Challengers For The Office Of Los Angeles County Sheriff

A Look At The Six Main Challengers For The Office Of Los Angeles County Sheriff

Now that Los Angeles County residents are receiving ballots for the June primary election, it is time to address one of the most important races in the state of California,…

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Read more about the article Vivian Villanueva — wife and confidant — holds sway in L.A. Sheriff’s Department, officials say

Vivian Villanueva — wife and confidant — holds sway in L.A. Sheriff’s Department, officials say

When Carl Mandoyan inexplicably turned back up at the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department to apply for a job, he should have set off alarms. Fired years earlier over allegations…

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Read more about the article Villanueva backs off investigation of Times reporter who revealed cover-up

Villanueva backs off investigation of Times reporter who revealed cover-up

Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva said Tuesday that his department was targeting a Times journalist in a criminal leak investigation for her reporting on a departmental cover-up, but after a…

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Read more about the article Villanueva says criminal investigation underway into leaked use-of-force video

Villanueva says criminal investigation underway into leaked use-of-force video

LOS ANGELES - Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva on Tuesday announced the department has launched a criminal investigation into how the media obtained a use-of-force video that showed a LASD deputy kneeling on a handcuffed inmate's…

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Read more about the article In A Surprise Move, PPOA—The LASD’s Supervisors Union—Endorses Former Commander Eli Vera In The Race To Unseat Sheriff Alex Villanueva

In A Surprise Move, PPOA—The LASD’s Supervisors Union—Endorses Former Commander Eli Vera In The Race To Unseat Sheriff Alex Villanueva

On Wednesday, April 13, the the Professional Peace Officers Association(PPOA), announced that it is officially endorsing retired LASD commander Eli Vera in his bid to become the next sheriff of…

Continue ReadingIn A Surprise Move, PPOA—The LASD’s Supervisors Union—Endorses Former Commander Eli Vera In The Race To Unseat Sheriff Alex Villanueva
Read more about the article L.A. County sheriff watchdog probing whether Villanueva lied about violent detention by deputy

L.A. County sheriff watchdog probing whether Villanueva lied about violent detention by deputy

The independent watchdog for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is investigating allegations Sheriff Alex Villanueva lied about his knowledge of an incident in which a deputy kneeled on a handcuffed…

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Read more about the article Villanueva under fire at Sheriff’s debate

Villanueva under fire at Sheriff’s debate

The incumbent LA County Sheriff and four Democratic challengers appeared at a debate sponsored by the Santa Monica Democratic Club on Wednesday evening. For his part, Vera said he already…

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Read more about the article Eighth Villanueva Challenger Files at Deadline

Eighth Villanueva Challenger Files at Deadline

Sheriff Alex Villanueva could face as many as eight challengers in the June 7 primary after sheriff’s Chief Eli Vera filed to run on the final day of filing. Vera…

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Read more about the article Fearing bad publicity, LASD covered up case of deputy who knelt on inmate’s head

Fearing bad publicity, LASD covered up case of deputy who knelt on inmate’s head

Los Angeles County sheriff’s officials attempted to cover up an incident in which a deputy knelt on the head of a handcuffed inmate for three minutes because they feared the…

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Read more about the article Sheriff Candidates Criticize Absent Sheriff Villanueva

Sheriff Candidates Criticize Absent Sheriff Villanueva

The forum for candidates for Los Angeles County sheriff was mostly defined by who wasn’t there — current Sheriff Alex Villanueva. The candidates gathered at the Warner Grand Theatre on…

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