The chair of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Civilian Oversight Commission — the top watchdog for the law ...

according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, a grim milestone that comes even as the county is facing scrutiny in court for using a cash bail system that can keep poor people behind ...

FILE - In this Sept. 28, 2011 photo, people walk past the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Men's Central Jail facility in Los Angeles. Up to one-third of the 12,000 inmates in Los Angeles County jails ...

Up to one-third of those in Los Angeles County ... of functioning buses, the county reported on Tuesday, March 19. A breakdown in the L.A. County Sheriff’s Department’s inmate transportation ...

Seven inmates were taken to area hospitals Tuesday morning after being possibly exposed to an unknown substance at a Los Angeles County jail facility, according to the LA Fire Department.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department announced a new policy Wednesday that bans gangs among deputies in the department, an issue county officials say has spanned decades. Several past ...

A Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy will avoid jail time in the 2021 shooting death of a man outside his home in East Los Angeles. Remin Pineda pleaded no contest to one felony count of ...

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department will retest about 4,000 DNA samples after discovering some exam kits used last year and in early 2025 might be prone to "intermittently poor performance ...

LOS ANGELES (AP ... of functioning buses, and county supervisors this week advanced a proposal to try and fix the problem. The LA County Sheriff’s Department currently has only 23 operable ...

Many sit in jail because they can’t post bail. Others are awaiting sentencing. The average daily inmate population in the system was about 12,177 in 2023. The Los Angeles County Board of ...