LASD: BEYOND THE TIPPING POINT?
“Small mistakes, the lack of care, little accidents, and somewhere a tipping point is passed, and things go badly wrong.” – Alan S. Kesselheim Recently, I heard someone voice the opinion that
LASD Deputy Convicted of Excessive Force Using Pepper Spray – Federal Decision Sets a Dangerous Precedent for Law Enforcement Nationwide
In a landmark verdict on Thursday, February 6, 2025, a federal jury convicted a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy of using excessive force, marking a pivotal moment in the ongoing national debate
Why Weren’t Protesters Arrested? The Real Story Behind LAPD’s Response to the ICE Protests
When protests against ICE enforcement in Los Angeles turned chaotic, demonstrators blocked streets, threw projectiles at officers, and clashed with police. Despite these actions, few immediate arrests were made—a fact that drew
Traci Park’s Web of Hypocrisy: The Truth Behind the Pacific Palisades Fire Disaster
As Pacific Palisades and Malibu residents pick through the ashes of 6,000 homes destroyed in the catastrophic fire earlier this month, a chilling truth emerges: much of this devastation was preventable. At
Leadership Under Fire: Sheriff Luna Missing at Palisades Meeting with President Trump to Address Disaster Response to Wildfires, LASD Resources Depleted
On January 7, as flames tore through Pacific Palisades and Malibu, Mayor Karen Bass was overseas, despite deadly wind warnings issued nearly a week prior. The catastrophic Santa Ana wind event resulted
EXCLUSIVE: LA City Council Members Approved Massive Budget Cuts that Fueled the Palisades Fire Disaster
Additional resources provided by LAFD Watchdog “We have no additional companies to give to you. No additional companies to give to your structure fires. We will attach you to the brush incident.”
LASD CAD System Failure Who is to Blame?
“If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail.” – Benjamin Franklin On December 31st, 2024, between eight and ten PM, the LASD’s Computer Assisted Dispatch system (CAD) began to fail.
The Good People of California are Ready for Change. The San Diego County Board of Supervisors? Not so Much.
“It would be impossible for me to be insubordinate, in that I am not subordinate to you.” Sheriff Sherman Block responding to LA County Supervisor Gloria Molina, when she cautioned him in
DAMAGE CONTROL: Probation Chief is Out, High Profile Exec at DA Office Heads to Probation Dept.
The turmoil and turnover at LA County Probation has finally hit its peak with the resignation of Probation Director Guillermo Viera Rosa. Sources reveal a memo was sent to the LA County
Are We Doomed in the LA DA Race? Former District Attorney Calls Out Hochman for Supporting Kamala Harris Abandoning His Non-Partisan Promise
On August 14th, 2024, Los Angeles District Attorney candidate Nathan Hochman, to the surprise of many, endorsed Kamala Harris for president in an interview on Fox 11. “So, I will be endorsing