The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) has confirmed a shooting involving one of its officers, with local media reporting that one cop was shot after a man forced his way into a police station. The incident occurred at LAPD’s Harbor Station in San Pedro. Police have blocked off the parking lot around the station. City Councilmember Joe Buscaino said that a bullet had grazed an officer’s head during the attack. The officer has been transported to a nearby hospital and is expected to survive the wound, he added. #BREAKING: CBS2/KCAL9 is learning that an LAPD officer was shot and there’s currently […]
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It looks like LAPD officers have had enough of the violence. An angry mob gathered outside of City Hall in downtown Los Angeles Saturday evening demanding ‘justice.’ Advertisement – story continues below Police officers confronted a female protester standing in the middle of a street when a man rushed in out of no where and tackled an officer, knocking him to the ground. Officers immediately rushed in with batons to subdue the man who assaulted the officer. TRENDING: BLM Protester Fatally Shot in Austin: ‘People Who Hate Us’ Are ‘Too Big of P-ssies to Actually Do Anything About It’ Enter Antifa […]
An off duty LAPD officer allegedly found a tampon halfway through drinking his Frappuccino from a Starbucks in Diamond Bar, California, on Friday. Bill Melugin of Fox LA reports that the officer used his police credit union debit card to pay for his order. BREAKING: Sources tell me an off duty LAPD officer allegedly found a tampon halfway thru his Frappuccino at a Starbucks in Diamond Bar on Friday. I’m told he used his police credit union debit card. Sheriff’s Dept. confirms they took a report & they’re now investigating. @FOXLA pic.twitter.com/HdLTreNuur — Bill Melugin (@BillFOXLA) June 23, 2020 TRENDING: “Tear […]
Fulton County District Attorney Paul L. Howard, Jr. announced charges on Wednesday afternoon in the death of Rayshard Brooks last weekend at a Wendy’s restaurant in Atlanta. Brooks was killed by police after resisting arrest, wrestling with the police, punching one officer in the face, stealing the officer’s taser and then firing on the officers. Eleven charges were announced including felony murder by the officer involved in the shooting of Rayshard Brooks. On Wednesday night there numerous police officers in Atlanta, Georgia called off work after murder charges were filed against Officer Garrett Rolfe in the death of Rayshard Brooks last […]
Jay Pharoah opened up to Gayle King about a frightening run-in with Los Angeles police during Wednesday’s CBS This Morning. The former Saturday Night Live cast member said he was stopped by police in April while jogging, and that he had not discussed his experience, which was captured on video, until recently for fear of taking away from discussions of George Floyd and Ahmaud Arbery. But now he’s ready to discuss what happened. “I’m walking across the street and then all of a sudden I hear, ‘Get on the ground,’” Pharoah said. “The cop from the left of me… he’s coming. […]
LA City Council President Nury Martinez, who introduced a motion to cut police funding, was caught using private, round-the-clock LAPD protection at her home that may have cost taxpayers $100,000! “Today we introduced a motion to cut funding to the LAPD, as we reset our priorities in the wake of the murder of George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter call that we all support to end racism. This is just one small step. We cannot talk about change, we have to be about change,” L.A. City Council President Nury Martinez said in a tweet last week. Today we intrdcd a […]
LA City Council President Introduces Motion To Cut LAPD Funding By John Bowden, The Hill. June 4, 2020 LA City Council President Introduces Motion To Cut LAPD Funding2020-06-042020-06-04https://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2017/12/popres-shorter.pngPopularResistance.Orghttps://popularresistance-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2020/06/la.png200px200px Above photo: Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images. The president of Los Angeles’s city council introduced a motion Wednesday that would direct officials to identify millions of dollars’ worth of funding cuts to the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) following criticism of the department’s treatment of protesters. Councilwoman Nury Martinez (D) said in a statement released on Twitter that the move was about resetting the city’s priorities in the wake of the death of George Floyd, a […]
Garcetti Los Angeles Mayor Garcetti announced the city will be cutting approximately $150 million from the police department and transferring the funds to communities of color. What could possibly go wrong? Downtown Los Angeles has been under siege for the last several days from rioters and looters. But Garcetti and city council officials claim cutting funding to the police department will help end racism. TRENDING: WTH? NFL Great Drew Brees Attacked for Saying: “I Will Never Agree with Anybody Disrespecting the Flag of the United States of America” …Update: Forced to Apologize Deadline reported: Garcetti said he would be making commitments […]
“We need to make a firm commitment to change, not just with words but with action,” Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti said on Wednesday. Richard Vogel/AP hide caption toggle caption Richard Vogel/AP “We need to make a firm commitment to change, not just with words but with action,” Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti said on Wednesday. Richard Vogel/AP Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced he is scrapping plans for a massive budget boost to the city’s police department, amid more than a week of unrest over police brutality. The Los Angeles Police Department was set to receive a staggering increase in […]
Search for “LAPD scanner” on Twitter right now and you’ll see it—a video showing radio traffic in which two vile racists laugh and joke about killing protesters. “We gotta start shooting to kill, man. Mr Trump said so, shoot to kill,” one voice says. “Come one, come all. $100 a head. Every [n-word] you kill, $100. $50 for a Mexican,” the other responds. On Tiktok, Facebook, and Twitter, the video has racked up over a million views as users have taken the audio and added videos of their reaction to the recording. One problem: it’s not true. While the audio is […]