June 2025

Malibu Creek State Park: Seven Years Later, a Compromised Investigation and Many Unanswered Questions – Will a Shooter Strike Again?

In the fall of 2018, after months of terror with a shooter on the loose in Malibu Canyon, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department arrested 42 year-old Anthony Rauda in connection with

June 22, 2025

LASD/Malibu Creek State Park Shootings

CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Council Member Imelda Padilla Urges LAPD to Obstruct ICE Using AI Surveillance

Just days after violent protests overwhelmed downtown Los Angeles and the military was called in to support an already overburdened law enforcement system, LA City Councilmember Imelda Padilla did the unthinkable. In

June 13, 2025June 13, 2025

News/Politics

Sheriff Luna and 20 Unnamed LASD Execs Served with Federal Civil Rights Lawsuit Tied to Deputy Gang Tattoos

Well, well, well. Karma has finally come a knocking. After spoon-feeding the feds a felony civil rights case that led to the federal indictment of Deputy Trevor Kirk, Sheriff Robert Luna now

June 1, 2025June 2, 2025

LASD/News/Politics

Adam Loew
Managing Editor and Political Corruption Specialist Loew was instrumental behind the scenes informing the senate and worked with The Current Report Editor in Chief and investigative journalist Cece Woods to report on Washington's on-going criminal activity since 2020, which ultimately let the Biden FAA nominee Phillip Washington withdrawing his nomination under pressure from Republicans.
Cece Woods
The Current Report Editor in Chief Cece Woods founded The Local Malibu, an activism based platform in 2014. The publication was instrumental in the success of pro-preservation ballot measures and seating five top vote-getters in the 2016, 2020 and 2024 Malibu City Council elections.During the summer of 2018, Woods exposed the two-year law enforcement cover-up in the Malibu Creek State Park Shootings, and a few short months later provided the most comprehensive local news coverage during the Woolsey Fire attracting over one million hits across her social media platforms.Since 2020, Woods was the only journalist reporting on the on-going public corruption involving former L.A. Metro CEO Phil Washington. Woods worked with Political Corruption expert Adam Loew, DC Watchdog organizations and leaders in the Capitol exposing Washington which ultimately led to the withdrawal of his nomination to head the FAA.Woods also founded Malibu based 90265 Magazine and Cali Mag devoted to the authentic southern California lifestyle.
Dale Hedges
Former Deputy Sheriff Dale Hedges graduated from Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Dept. Academy Class 187 in October 1977. Hedges worked at Men’s County Jail, Firestone Sheriff’s Station, Lennox Sheriff’s Station, West Hollywood Sheriff’s Station, Advanced Training Bureau, (Weapons Training), North Regional Surveillance and Apprehension Team (NORSAT). He retired from the LASD in April 1997.