The Los Angeles Police Department's SWAT unit rarely resorts to using force and does not glorify violence as one former member alleged, a newly released internal report concluded. Police Chief Michel ...
A Los Angeles Police Department SWAT team on Thursday morning used tear gas to capture a suspected burglar who barricaded himself inside the garage of a Pacoima home for five hours, cops said. The ...
Did you know LAPD SWAT was the nation’s first SWAT team? Stood up in the late 1960’s, the Los Angeles Police Department SWAT team paved the road ahead for the rest of the nation’s SWAT teams. Shoppers ...
SWAT officers descended on a North Hollywood neighborhood early Friday morning to carry out a search warrant at a home. The investigation that led to the operation at about 1:30 a.m. on Kling Street ...
A woman who used to work for the Los Angeles Police Department was taken into custody after an hours-long standoff with SWAT officers following a domestic dispute at her Van Nuys home, police said. A ...