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2021 Year in Review Recap of LASD

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Sheriff Alex Villanueva Provides A Year In Review Recap Of LASD, Crime Stats And Department Goals for 2022 Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva provided a recap of 2021 during…

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Human Trafficking Prevention Month

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The month of January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Sadly, millions of people worldwide are forced to endure this form of modern-day slavery. Traffickers prey on the most vulnerable…

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Image of a taped off street. Yellow tape reads: Sheriff's line do not cross. end of a police car is in the front and in the distance a congregation of sheriff's Deputies.

Arrests made in a series of armed robberies

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Six cities in the County of Los Angeles have been impacted by a series of armed robberies in recent days. Hard working deputies from several of our patrol stations along…

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Sheriff Alex Villanueva in uniform pointing at a screen with a long wooden pointer. the screen has a budget in a table with numbers annotated in red. the text is too small to read from the picture taken.

Effects of defunding the LASD on Public Safety

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The continued defunding of the Sheriff’s Department and the effects on Public Safety During a press conference held Tuesday morning, December 14, 2021, at the Hall of Justice, Sheriff Alex…

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Lancaster Homicide Update

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Lancaster Children and Mother-in-Law Murdered by their Father/Son-in-Law  Will Not Get the Justice They Deserve, #VictimsMatter #LASD Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau investigators responded to a shooting death investigation…

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Drugged and Drunk Driving Prevention Month

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National Drunk & Drugged Driving Prevention Month Millions of us will be traveling to visit friends and family over the holidays. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department encourages everyone to…

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Retail Theft Mobs

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There has been a recent trend in retail thefts Incidents are occurring at high end retail businesses, primarily in the West side of Los Angeles and San Fernando Valley. Suspects…

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Holiday Shopping Safety Tips

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This Thanksgiving weekend is the start of the holiday shopping season. Black Friday and Cyber Monday provide an opportunity for consumers to find a great deal. In order to help…

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Sheriff Villanueva Addresses Public Safety Concerns at LA Metro

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Public Safety Concerns Regarding LA Metro Policing Services On Wednesday, November 17, 2021, Sheriff Alex Villanueva and Chief Gene Harris from the Los Angeles County Police Chief’s Association, along with…

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hiking tips

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Here are some of the tips we regularly tell people: Hike with someone! (Most of our searches are for people who went hiking alone). Have a plan of where you’re…

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Detectives To Ask For Public’s Help In Locating Missing Juvenile Who Is Also a Person Of Interest In Fatal Hit & Run, Rosemead

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On Friday, November 12, 2021, Temple Station Detectives asked for the public’s assistance locating 16-year-old Mariano Coc, who was last seen at his residence in South El Monte on Sunday,…

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Lawsuit claiming Deputy Gangs is thrown out of court

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AUSTREBERTO GONZALEZ’S LAWSUIT CLAIMING “DEPUTY GANGS” AT HIS STATION IS THROWN OUT OF COURT November 5, 2021 On November 4, 2021, Judge William F. Fahey dismissed with prejudice the case…

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Sheriff Alex Villanueva is standing behind a wood Podium speaking to media. He is standing infront of a green curtain next to County and California flags. There is a TV screen, on the screen the slide reads: "Vaccination Mandates by County: San Bernardino, no; Orange, no; Riverside, no; Ventura, no; Kern, no;'

Imminent Threat to Public Safety due to Vaccine Mandates

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Sheriff Villanueva addresses the imminent threat to public safety if terminations occur in the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department due to vaccine mandates. During a press conference at the Hall…

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Sheriff Announces Special Alert form and presents Check to Autism Society of LA

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Sheriff Alex Villanueva announces special alert form and presents check to Autism Society of Los Angeles On Monday, November 1st, 2021, Sheriff Alex Villanueva announced the Special Alert program during…

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Halloween Safety

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Halloween should be a fun night for kids and adults. It is a time when thousands of trick-or-treaters will be dressed up in their favorite costumes and will be out…

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