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Promotions or Patronage? Sheriff Luna Faces Nepotism Allegations Over New Captain Appointment at Sheriff’s Information Bureau

As of August 10th, former PPOA president Lt. Nancy Escobedo has finally landed her Captain’s bars, and, in a move dripping with conflict-of-interest, will take command of the Sheriff’s Information Bureau (SIB),

August 12, 2025

LASD·News·Politics

New Anonymous Deputy Letter Expands on Union’s Failures – He’s “Just a Working Cop Whose Had Enough”

This morning I received the latest anonymous letter expanding on ALADS failure to support the rank and file. The fight continues. Their voices will be heard. Rest assured, I will continue to

August 8, 2025

LASD·News·Politics

ALADS vs. the First Amendment: Union Targets Investigative Journalist with Cease-and-Desist Over “Just A Deputy” Whistleblower Letter

In a stunning attempt to silence whistleblower allegations and intimidate the press, the Association for Los Angeles Deputy Sheriffs (ALADS) has issued a blistering legal threat against The Current Report, and myself,

August 5, 2025

LASD·News·Politics

What Did and Didn’t Happen in the Rebecca Grossman Case: Narrow Minded Narrative – or Something More Nefarious to Intentionally Eliminate Erickson from the Investigation?

On September 29, 2020, at sundown, brothers Mark and Jacob Iskander were crossing Triunfo Canyon Road in Westlake Village, following their mother when they were struck and killed by one of the

August 3, 2025

LASD·News·Politics·Rebecca Grossman

New “Just a Deputy” Letter Exposes Union Corruption, Luna Collusion, and the Betrayal of Los Angeles County Deputies

A blistering new “Just A Deputy” letter was submitted anonymously to The Current Report yesterday and may be the most damning and comprehensive takedown of ALADS, the Association for Los Angeles Deputy

August 1, 2025

LASD·News·Politics

US Attorney’s Office Files Motion to Dismiss Bogus Charges Against Deputy in Politically Motivated Case Pushed by Sheriff Luna

In a scathing July 29th press release, the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Professional Association (LASPA) announced that the U.S. Attorney’s Office had officially moved to dismiss all charges against Deputy Trevor Kirk. The

July 30, 2025

LASD·News·Politics

Using Crisis as a Career Opportunity: Former Embattled Malibu City Manager Resurfaces in Yet Another Fire Related Scandal

They say lightning doesn’t strike twice, but Malibu knows better. In just seven years, another wildfire scorched through the region, this time gutting areas that had barely escaped the wrath of Woolsey.

July 24, 2025

FireWire·News·Politics

Sell Outs: Board of Supervisors Profited $122 Million from Undocumented Inmate Data Sold to the Feds Before Flipping to Progressive Agenda

EDITOR’S NOTE: Within hours of releasing this article, a stunning new move by the Department of Justice made national headlines. Attorney General Pam Bondi delivered a scorching demand letter to Sheriff Robert

July 17, 2025

LASD·News·Politics

Smoke and Mirrors: Sheriff Luna, Supervisor Barger Sell Fantasy to Voters at “State of the County” While LASD Bleeds Staff

For months, Sheriff Robert Luna and Supervisor Kathryn Barger have stood in lockstep, peddling the same tired script: that “public safety is their top priority”. With choreographed press conferences and hollow soundbites,

July 8, 2025

LASD·News·Politics

Where’s the Outrage? Sheriff Luna, ALADS Silent While LAPD Union Demands Accountability Over Cudahy Vice Mayor’s Gang-Inciting Rhetoric – and It’s Not Even Their Patrol Area!

As the firestorm over Cudahy Vice Mayor Cynthia Gonzalez’s now-infamous TikTok escalates nationally, a troubling silence looms from the very law enforcement leadership tasked with protecting the city: Sheriff Robert Luna and

June 27, 2025

LASD·News·Politics

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