Prior #AllLivesMatter Supporter Wyclef Jean Mistakenly Handcuffed By LAPD

You know, it wasn’t too long ago that musician Wyclef Jean was all over social media singing the praises of…
03.21.17
Wyclef Jean Live Streams Stop By LA Sheriff’s Department In Case Of Mistaken Identity

The rapper and producer Wyclef Jean was handcuffed by officers he believed to be from the LAPD. He posted video…
03.21.17
The Game and LAPD Launch #StopTheViolence Campaign

In an effort to end violence between young men of color, The Game has joined forces with the Los Angeles Police…
07.22.16
California Creates New Law Aimed At Curbing Racial Profiling

California governor Jerry Brown has signed legislation for a new law designed to guard people of color against racial profiling…
10.07.15
Los Angeles Awards $3 Million To Family Of Grandfather Killed In Police Custody

The family of Vachel Howard, who was killed in police custody in 2012, will receive a $3 million pay-out from…
10.05.15
LAPD Officer Sentenced To 3 Years For Excessive Force In Alesia Thomas Case

Los Angeles Police Department officer Mary O’Callaghan was sentenced to 36 months in prison on Thursday after being convicted of assault caught…
07.24.15
LAPD Opens Investigation Against Bill Cosby, Statute Of Limitations Won’t Matter

After the removal of Bill Cosby’s statue at Disney in Hollywood, networks dropping reruns of his hit television shows, and an admission…
07.09.15
LAPD Clears Officer In Shooting Death Of Ezell Ford

The Los Angeles Police Department has cleared officers Sharlton Wampler and Antonio Villegas in the shooting death of Ezell Ford,…
06.07.15
Did They Get It Right? LAPD Officer Found Guilty Of Assault In Case Of Woman Who Died In Custody

The LAPD officer who kicked #AlesiaThomas to death was just found guilty, but of a smaller assault offense. pic.twitter.com/0iV1IJlK5c —…
06.06.15
Rookie LAPD Officer Wanted For Murder

Police issued a warrant for one of their their own today—a rookie LAPD officer is wanted for murder in connection…
03.17.15
LAPD Refuses To Release Body Camera Footage Of Police Shooting Homeless Man

As police continue to investigate the shooting death of a black homeless man in Los Angeles, officials say the body camera footage…
03.04.15
Daniele Watts, Boyfriend Plead Not Guilty To Lewd Conduct Charges

Daniele Watts (pictured left) and boyfriend Brian Lucas (pictured) plead not guilty to lewd conduct charges in Los Angeles Tuesday, the…
01.28.15
BlackandBlueNews: Retired LAPD Sergeant Speaks Out on Department Bias & Favoritism

* The LAPD’s chickens have come home to roost. A recent LA Times article reports an internal LAPD survey completed…
11.18.14
Felony Arrest Warrant for Justin Bieber’s Friend Lil Twist for Robbery, Assault

We don’t think that Justin Bieber will be able to bail out his boy this time.  The Los Angeles Police…
11.15.14
Black and Blue News: A Broken Clock is Right Twice a Day- LAPD’s Disciplinary System

*Today, LAPD Police Chief Charlie Beck was right. The Chief fired disgraced LAPD Detective Frank Lyga who had been found…
10.23.14