Libor Jany covers the Los Angeles Police Department. Before joining the Los Angeles Times in 2022, he covered public safety for the Star Tribune in Minneapolis. A St. Paul, Minn., native, Jany studied communications at Mississippi State University.
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The measure stops short of a broader overhaul of the Los Angeles Police Department’s discipline system that some had sought.
June 25, 2024
The LAPD has had only two outsiders serve as chief in its modern history, but there is a growing push to bring in a third.
June 25, 2024
Law enforcement sources said more than 150 people converged on the temple, and it took time for the Los Angeles Police Department to get enough personnel to the scene.
June 25, 2024
The LAPD’s much-maligned disciplinary system is on the verge of a major transformation. Members of the Police Commission don’t want to be left out.
June 19, 2024
In a tentative settlement, the city of Los Angeles agreed to pay attorney’s fees for a Knock L.A. journalist and the group Stop LAPD Spying Coalition.
June 17, 2024
Los Angeles police arrested Jasan Givens Sr. in connection with a road rage-fueled scuffle at Los Angeles International Airport that knocked an elderly woman unconscious.
June 15, 2024
Chester Dewayne Turner, already on death row after being convicted of 14 murders in California, is now accused of killing a woman in Salt Lake City in 1998.
June 15, 2024
L.A. County firefighter Andrew Pontious was killed Friday in an explosion at an Antelope Valley quarry as crews responded to a burning front loader.
June 15, 2024
Sheriff’s officials say the man on a rooftop in South L.A. appeared to be under the influence and was firing a shotgun at their helicopter.
June 14, 2024
Wednesday’s vote was the latest development in a yearslong push to overhaul traffic policing.
June 13, 2024