“Get ready, all units,” first responder radios echoed across the Biola University campus early Feb. 28 just before the sound of gunfire and smoke bombs pierced the air. “GO GO GO!” About then, officers moved into formation across the university’s Meltzer Lawn area, as a simulated active shooter began to fire an assault rifle–loaded with…
Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department Bolsters Training to Combat Active Shooters
March 2, 2023
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Sheriff: No Connection Between Suspect, Victims in Monterey Park Shooting
January 26, 2023
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MONTEREY PARK, Calif.—The mystery of what prompted the fatal shooting of 11 people at a Monterey Park dance studio was even murkier Jan. 26, with Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna saying there is no known connection between the gunman and any of the victims, seemingly dispelling suggestions that jealousy or a personal beef led…
LA Sheriff’s Department Launches Campaign Against Counterfeit Pills With Actor Danny Trejo
December 14, 2022
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The Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department launched a campaign Dec. 14 to raise awareness of the dangers of counterfeit pharmaceuticals with actor Danny Trejo and city officials with the tagline, “Bad meds kill real people.” Newly-elected Sheriff Robert Luna announced the campaign in an effort to stop the spread of black market pharmaceutical meds—especially fentanyl—alongside Trejo,…
Robert Luna Sworn In as New Los Angeles County Sheriff
December 3, 2022
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LOS ANGELES—Former Long Beach Police Chief Robert Luna was sworn in as Los Angeles County’s next sheriff Dec. 3, capping a campaign that led to the ouster of incumbent Alex Villanueva. “Today I stand before you wearing this brand-new uniform—and now I have a badge to go with it—with an incredible amount of respect, because…
Luna Announces Sheriff’s Department Leadership Appointments
November 30, 2022
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LOS ANGELES—Incoming Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna said Nov. 30 a 28-year department veteran will serve as his interim undersheriff, becoming the first woman to hold the position in the history of the sheriff’s department. April Tardy currently serves as chief of the department’s Central Patrol Division. April Tardy, chief of the Los Angeles…
LA County Sheriff-Elect Robert Luna Announces Transition Team
November 20, 2022
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LOS ANGELES—Robert Luna, newly elected as the next sheriff of Los Angeles County, has announced the leaders of his transition team. The team will be co-chaired by Richard Conant, Eileen Decker, and Eric Parra, it was announced at a news conference Nov. 18 afternoon in East Los Angeles. Conant was most recently deputy chief of…
Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva Concedes to Opponent
November 15, 2022
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Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva won’t be given a second term, conceding Nov. 15 as his opponent former Long Beach Police Chief Robert Luna’s lead continues to grow, according to the latest election results from the county registrar. Villanueva, who was elected in November 2018, said he wanted to “wish the incoming sheriff well”…
Long Beach Police Chief Announces Impending Retirement
LONG BEACH, Calif.—Long Beach Police Chief Robert G. Luna announced his impending retirement on Sept. 9. Luna said he will step down in December, though an exact date was not given. “I have been so fortunate to have had the opportunity to serve this city for the past 36 years and it has been a…
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