Merging the independent police department that patrols Los Angeles International Airport with the LAPD would probably be ... Included were a SWAT team boarding a jet in May that was emitting ...

A former Los Angeles Police Department SWAT team member sued the city Tuesday, alleging she was denied a promotion in the unit in retaliation for telling Internal Affairs investigators that a ...

As members of the Los Angeles Police Department’s SWAT team prepared to confront an armed suspect who had holed up in a downtown apartment building earlier this month, one of the highly trained ...

About two dozen people had to evacuate a series of apartment units in South L.A. Wednesday as an LAPD SWAT team searched for and found a man wanted for attempted murder. According to LAPD ...

The first death of an LAPD SWAT Team officer in the line of duty stunned and saddened police officers Thursday from California to Pennsylvania – a sign of just how important the elite ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Since 1967, the Los Angeles Police Department's Special Weapons and Tactics team has gone into dangerous situations most officers are not equipped to handle. When SWAT ...

Smith noted that while doable, converting a modified gun back to lethal use is no easy task ... personnel issues. LAPD hopes to retrieve the stolen weapons. With the SWAT armory only a half ...

With the man holed up inside Carlos’ shop, the Marshals and the LAPD initiated ... has acknowledged the simple truth that the government must compensate victims when SWAT teams destroy their ...

On Wednesday, a jury ruled in favor of former Los Angeles Police Department Sgt ... has made allegations of ‘unlawful killings’ by SWAT members and department cover-ups of the alleged ...

The LAPD waged an aggressive behind-the-scenes campaign to convince coroner’s officials to change their finding that a SWAT officer’s bullet killed a 19-month-old girl held hostage by her ...