News Articles for "LAPD"
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Review: Firing of ex-LAPD officer Dorner justified
An internal review by the Los Angeles Police Department concluded that rogue ex-officer Christopher Dorner was justifiably fired, a lawyer who reviewed th...
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Hooters bomb threat locks down restaurant
DOWNTOWN Los Angeles is in lockdown after a man walked into Hooters restaurant claiming to have a bomb in his backpack,according to early reports on news.c...
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Search Results for "LAPD"
| Los Angeles Police Department | |
| Abbreviation | LAPD |
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| Seal of the Los Angeles Police Department | |
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| Badge of the Los Angeles Police Department | |
| Motto | "To Protect and to Serve" |
| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | 1869 |
| Employees | 13,328 |
| Annual budget | $1.4 billion |
| Legal personality | Governmental: Government agency |
| Jurisdictional structure | |
| Operations jurisdiction* | State of California, United States |
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| Map of Los Angeles Police Department's jurisdiction. | |
| Size | 498 sq mi (1,290 km2) |
| Population | 3.8 million |
| Legal jurisdiction | Los Angeles, California |
| Governing body | Los Angeles City Council |
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| Operational structure | |
| Overviewed by | Los Angeles Board of Police Commissioners |
| Headquarters | 100 West 1st Street Los Angeles, California |
| Police Officers | 10,023 [1] |
| Unsworn members | 2,879 |
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| Divisions |
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| Bureaus |
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| Facilities | |
| Areas |
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| Police Boats | 2 |
| Helicopters | 26 |
| Planes | 3 |
| Horses | 40 |
| Dogs | 2 Bloodhounds 20 German Shepherds |
| Website | |
| www.lapdonline.org | |
| Footnotes | |
| * Divisional agency: Division of the country, over which the agency has usual operational jurisdiction. | |
