Recent Streetsblog LA posts about LAPD

Rosendahl, LAPD Announce Reward for Information on Hit-and-Run Crashes

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Tomorrow morning, Councilmember Bill Rosendahl, the Los Angeles Police Department, and the families of two hit-and-run victims will publicly ask for help in solving two separate crashes from last January.  During the news conference, Rosendahl and the investigating detectives will announce a $50,000 reward in each case for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the […]

Bicyclists/LAPD Issues Bike Theft Alert

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The LAPD/Cyclists Task Force has released a “Bike Theft Alert” to encourage and educate cyclists on the many ways to best secure your bicycle.  There are a few nitpicks I have with the two page flyer,  I think Streetfilms’ bike locking expert would have kittens at the thought of someone locking their bike with just […]

Group Rides and the LAPD, Still Working It Out

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While the relationship between the Los Angeles Police Department and large group bike rides, such as Critical Mass or CRANK Mob, have improved by leaps and bounds over the summer; reactions to last Saturday’s CRANK Mob ride, aka CRANKMAS III, shows there is still some work to do. Readers may remember that after an ugly […]