The Los Angeles Police Commission announced the hiring of an interim police chief Wednesday ahead of Michel Moore’s retirement.
Former Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong has filed a lawsuit against the city and its mayor, Sheng Thao, alleging wrongful termination, retaliation, and violation of his First Amendment rights
Monterey Park Fire Chief Matthew Hallock has been chosen to lead the Santa Monica Fire Department, City Manager David White announced last week. Hallock’s first day will be Friday, Feb. 12.
Los Angeles Police Chief Michel Moore will retire next month aft
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao has rejected all three candidates for Chief of Police that were recommended by the city’s police commission.
LeRonne Armstrong had a “challenging” upbringing. Drugs and gang activity were rampant in the West Oakland flatlands where Armstrong was raised.
For 50 years, San Diego police chiefs have almost always been hired from within the SDPD. But when Chief David Nisleit steps down in June, he’s likely to replaced by an outsider.
Santa Clara is the only city in California that elects its chief of police. That could ultimately change.
Las Vegas authorities have arrested two Nevada teens accused of killing Andreas “Andy” Probst, a 64-year-old retired police chief of Bell, California.
A former La Habra, California police chief was convicted Thursday in connection with the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol.