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Transparency SB 1421 – Update

Transparency SB 1421 – Update 600 128 SIB Staff

Transparency via SB 1421: Update Effective January 1, 2019, Senate Bill 1421, the Right to Know Act, went into effect. This CA bill essentially made public previously confidential records about law…

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Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Continues Enforcement of Super-Spreader Events in LA County 

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Continues Enforcement of Super-Spreader Events in LA County  1024 497 SIB Staff

On Saturday, December 19, 2020, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) continued enforcement of the Los Angeles County health orders to address underground party events.  The driving concern was…

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Homicide Det & Family Members Ask for the Public’s Help to solve Murder of Luis Paul Rivera

Homicide Det & Family Members Ask for the Public’s Help to solve Murder of Luis Paul Rivera 819 1024 SIB Staff

Detectives and family members are asking for the public’s help for any information that will lead them to those responsible for the murder of 40-year-old victim Luis Paul Rivera, known…

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LASD ACADEMY Class 453 DEDICATES COLORS RUN TO OFFICER ANTHONY DIA

LASD ACADEMY Class 453 DEDICATES COLORS RUN TO OFFICER ANTHONY DIA 985 658 SIB Staff

On Monday, October 26, 2020, recruits from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Class 453 dedicated their “Colors Run” to Officer Anthony Dia of the Toledo Police Department in Toledo,…

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LASD Relaxes Parking Enforcement in unincorporated LA County Areas

LASD Relaxes Parking Enforcement in unincorporated LA County Areas 600 410 SIB Staff

Effective Immediately, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Relaxes Parking Enforcement in Unincorporated Los Angeles County Areas The recent stay-at-home order issued in early December, brought to light once again the…

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LASD Seize Large Amount of Drugs and Illegal Firearms

LASD Seize Large Amount of Drugs and Illegal Firearms 960 768 SIB Staff

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Operation Safe Streets Bureau Seize Large Amount of Drugs and Illegal Firearms On the morning of Tuesday, December 1, 2020, Detectives from Los Angeles County Sheriff’s…

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SHERIFF’S COMMENTS – BOS AGENDA ITEM 16

SHERIFF’S COMMENTS – BOS AGENDA ITEM 16 680 380 SIB Staff

SHERIFF’S COMMENTS – BOS Agenda Item 16 on 11/10/2020 Sheriff Alex Villanueva briefly discusses several accomplishments, to correct misinformation that is being shared related to the Board of Supervisors Meeting-…

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money reward offered in shooting death of teen boys, athens village

money reward offered in shooting death of teen boys, athens village 1006 1024 SIB Staff

Homicide Bureau detectives announced a $10,000 reward during a press conference on Tuesday, November 10, 2020, in Monterey Park.  The reward was sponsored by Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas, Los Angeles County…

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STATEMENT REGARDING MEASURE J

STATEMENT REGARDING MEASURE J 680 380 SIB Staff

STATEMENT REGARDING MEASURE J November 4, 2020 Our Department has successfully persevered for over 170 years.  Throughout our rich history we have faced many challenges and emerged together stronger, because…

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PARKING ENFORCEMENT RESUMES ON NOVEMBER 15, 2020

PARKING ENFORCEMENT RESUMES ON NOVEMBER 15, 2020 600 367 SIB Staff

UPDATE: For updated information on parking see the latest information. Click here to read the update 12/9/20. The stay-at-home order issued in early 2020, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic…

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LASD and LAPD Partner to combat hunger

LASD and LAPD Partner to combat hunger 1024 683 SIB Staff

LASD and LAPD Partner to combat hunger October 30, 2020, at about 11:30 am, Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva, accompanied by Department members,  LAPD Officers, and LAPD Deputy Chief…

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Proceeds from patch sales helps shelter and homeless veterans

Proceeds from patch sales helps shelter and homeless veterans 404 304 SIB Staff

Sheriff Villanueva Presents Second Check to Salvation Army – Bell Shelter Veterans On Tuesday, October 27, 2020, Sheriff Alex Villanueva visited the Salvation Army Bell Shelter, located in the city…

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#LASD Hits A Criminal Mega Jackpot

#LASD Hits A Criminal Mega Jackpot 1024 347 SIB Staff

Operation “Gambling Suppression” Nets over 30 arrests, tens of thousands of dollars in U.S. currency, firearms, and over 200 illegal gambling machines in the City of #Lancaster. Yesterday, Los Angeles…

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Suspect Arrested in 1996 Homicide – Extradited from Texas

Suspect Arrested in 1996 Homicide – Extradited from Texas 380 569 SIB Staff

Suspect Arrested in 1996 Homicide of Boyle Heights Girl, Extradited from Texas After almost a quarter-century, the man suspected of killing a 17-year-old girl was identified and slated to face…

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Sheriff Announces arrest in Compton Ambush

Sheriff Announces arrest in Compton Ambush 1024 683 SIB Staff

Sheriff Villanueva Announces Arrest of Suspect in Compton Deputy Ambush Sheriff Alex Villanueva held a press conference today, Wednesday, September 30, 2020, to announce the arrest of the suspect who…

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