🔔🔔 Chief Dominic Choi joined LAPD Public Engagement Section Los Angeles Police Reserve Foundation for Operation School Bell. OSB 🔔 allows us to provide children with new shoes, clothes, and backpacks for those who might not have the resources to afford them.The concept is simple-let kids focus on school and friendships.

LAPD Chief Dominic Choi sat down for an interview with Lester Holt from NBC News.

We are aware of social media reports of 911 outages in other parts of the country. We are monitoring the situation very closely. At the moment, we can confirm that the 911 system in the City of Los Angeles is fully functional.

I had the opportunity to sit down with Mayor Bass and LAPD Captain Ponce and hear from business owners and community members of Koreatown.

We heard their concerns, suggestions, and ideas, and reinforced that the LAPD will not only provide feedback, but will provide solutions.

We are working to PREVENT crime and INTERRUPT the cycle of violence.

Violent crime and homicides were DOWN in 2023. #SOTC2024

Watch LIVE here: Mayor.LACity.gov/SOTC2024.

Amidst a national and local police hiring and retention crisis, we’re attracting a record number of applicants to the police academy.

We are sending a signal to our current officers and our community partners that we support them – that public safety is a priority for this

Today I joined LA County District Attorney George Gascon and LA County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath to announce felony charges against the suspect believed to be responsible for two brutal sexual assaults in the Venice Canals neighborhood.

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The men and women of LAFD 🔥 mourn the loss of #LAFD Recruit Firefighter Jacob Fuerte:

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On April 11, the LAPD apprehended the suspect, 29-year-old Anthony Jones, who had fled to the San Diego area. He was booked for two counts of attempted murder with bail set at $3,250,000 (booking number 6791008).

LAPD captain witnesses, arrests homeless person accused of attacking elderly woman in Koreatown foxla.com/news/lapd-capt…

BREAKING NEWS

LAPD just announced the arrest of a suspect in the Venice Canals Assaults.

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Family Dispute Turns into Double-Murder Suicide

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LAPD Operations-West Bureau Special Assault Section is investigating two incidents that occurred in the Venice Canal community on Saturday, April 6, 2024. Investigators believe that the same suspect assaulted two separate victims.

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It was my honor to join community members & leaders at today’s Cesar Chavez Brunch. It was an opportunity to celebrate his life & legacy—a legacy of tireless advocacy that continues to inspire us all. Let's keep striving together for justice & equality in all of our communities.

Sending heartfelt condolences to the family and community mourning the loss of Reverend Dr. Cecil Murray. His legacy of compassion, leadership, and dedication to uplifting South Los Angeles will forever inspire us. Rest in peace, Reverend Murray.

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From LAPD Central Division

Central Division Narcotics Enforcement Detail continues their campaign against dangerous street drugs and guns. These items were recovered from a local Downtown LA dealer at 7th St and Figueroa.