By LAPPL Board of Directors on 12/19/2011 @ 04:15 PM Anyone hoping we would see a downturn in assaults on police officers – in Los Angeles and nationwide – has to be deeply disappointed by statistics released last week by LAPD Chief Charlie Beck. Chief Beck reported to the Police Commission that assaults on LAPD officers are up 26.7 percent
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Richard Winton and Andrew Blankstein LA Times blog Jan 3, 2012 A map shows the locations of fires possibly linked to the recent arson spree. (Los Angeles Times) The mother of the suspect in a string of arson fires in Los Angeles was arrested last week at the request of the German government. Dorothee Burkhart in is federal custody in
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