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fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

LAPD's 'best' anti-gang unit shut down, officers investigated for turning off body cams

Members of the 77th Street Division gang enforcement unit are being investigated for turning off their body cameras and failing to document some traffic stops. Police officials said Tuesday that the anti-gang unit would be temporarily disbanded while the department reviews the matter. The specialized LAPD detail, said to prioritize seizing illegal firearms, was once described as being among the department's "best" tool against gangs by a police union publication.
Los Angeles
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Bay Area police officer decertified after 2 DUIs

Former Novato officer Kendrick Pilegaard had his law enforcement certification revoked after multiple DUI convictions and extremely high blood-alcohol levels while carrying alcohol and a firearm.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
1 year ago

NYPD housing officer busted for borrowing $1,700 from driver he pulled over, officials say

An NYPD officer was arrested for official misconduct after borrowing $1,700 from a motorist on duty and failing to repay the loan.
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