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Sheriff's Deputies Wearing Cameras at Men's Central Jail
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES - Deputies at Men's Central Jail are wearing video cameras on their uniforms, as the Sheriff's Department tests a new way to curb violence at the facility. The cameras were added as a pilot program to combat what critics say is a growing...Tags: Photography and Video, Photography Supplies and Services, Services and Shopping, Prisons, American Civil Liberties Union
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L.A. Sheriff's Captain Allegedly Took Inmate Golfing
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- A Los Angeles County sheriff's captain is under investigation for allegedly taking an inmate golfing and getting free pointers on his swing. Carrillo, 41, was serving two years after being convicted for stealing cash, Rolex...Tags: Sports, Prisons, Golf, Los Angeles Times
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Sheriff Baca Agrees to Close Much of Men's Central Jail
Los Angeles TimesMONTEREY PARK, Calif. -- Facing an FBI investigation into brutality in his jails, Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca publicly committed Tuesday to shuttering much of his most problematic lockup, Men’s Central Jail, barring some unexpected spike in...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons, Criminals, American Civil Liberties Union
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Cops: No Evidence of Foul Play in Death of Natalie Wood
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES, Calif. (KTLA) -- The L.A. County Sheriff's Department says it has uncovered no evidence of foul play in the 1981 death of Natalie Wood. William McSweeney, the sheriff’s chief of detectives, told The L.A. Times that several weeks of new...Tags: Natalie Wood, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Warren Beatty, CNN (tv network), Entertainment
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City Urges Safe New Year's Celebrations, Offers Free Rides
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- As New Year's Eve approaches, authorities are reminding people to keep safety in mind while celebrating. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is offering free bus and rail rides overnight on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day....Tags: Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Antonio Villaraigosa, New Year's Day, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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MLK Parade Set Up
Gayle Anderson was live in Los Angeles, along the parade route of the 27th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. "Kingdom Day Parade". This year's theme is "The Dream Will Continue to Live and Grow". The parade starts at 10:30 a.m. at Western Avenue and Martin...Tags: Wells Fargo & Co., Ronald McDonald (fictional character), Festive Events, Antonio Villaraigosa, Herb Wesson
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Video Captures Deputy Striking Woman on a Bus
KTLA NewsBELLFLOWER, Calif. (KTLA) -- The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is investigating one of its own after a deputy was caught on video striking a mentally ill woman on a bus in Bellflower. The woman, 42-year-old Julie Nelson, says she was never...Tags: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Cell Phones, Abusive Behavior, Law Enforcement
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Sheriff Baca Responds to Allegations of Inmate Abuse
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca invited the media to visit Men's Central Jail Saturday in response to recent allegations of inmate abuse made by the ACLU. A recent undercover sting by the FBI created a rift between Baca and...Tags: Justice and Rights, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Justice System, Prisons, Law Enforcement
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Reward Offered in Shooting Death of Muir High Student
KTLA NewsALTADENA (KTLA) -- Sheriff's detectives are offering a $10,000 reward for any information in the shooting death of a Muir High School football player last February. Brandon Jackson, 18, was shot leaving a house party in the 300 block of West Palm...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Juvenile Delinquency, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Murder
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Body of Mitrice Richardson Exhumed
KTLA NewsMALIBU, Calif. -- The L.A. County coroner's office has exhumed the remains of Mitrice Richardson at the Inglewood cemetery where she is buried. Assistant Chief Coroner Ed Winter says the remains were exhumed Wednesday at her family's request and would be...Tags: Steaks, Dining and Drinking, Foods and Beverages, Health, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Compton Passes Budget, But City Remains In Crisis
KTLA NewsCOMPTON (KTLA) -- The Compton City Council voted on a new budget early Wednesday morning -- avoiding a potential government shutdown -- but city employees say the fighting has just begun. The new budget calls for 82 layoffs, beginning August 2. If...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Finance, Unions, Elections, Bankruptcy
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Security Beefed Up in Los Angeles Following Bin Laden's Death
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Authorities in Southern California are increasing patrols at potential terror targets following the news of Osbama bin Laden's killing. Officials with Los Angeles World Airports, which operates Los Angeles International, Ontario...Tags: Islam, Ontario (San Bernardino, California), Antonio Villaraigosa, Los Angeles, Terrorism
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