Press Releases
COMMUNITY ALERT REGARDING THREATS TO SCHOOLS
The Inglewood Police Department received information regarding a potential threat to school children. The threats, and the suspect who made them, were the subject of a County-Wide law enforcement advisory bulletin sent by the Inglewood Police Department on May 7, 2013, to all law enforcement agencies, including agencies responsible for policing school campuses in the greater Los Angeles area.
Search For Missing Woman
On Sunday, April 21, 2013, the Inglewood Police Department is stepping up their efforts in the search for a 76-year-old female missing since Friday evening. Bettye Dorris Kimble, age 76, of Inglewood was last seen at her home near 80th Street and Crenshaw Boulevard in Inglewood.
Coffee With A Cop
Stop by and get questions answered, talk about neighborhood concerns or just get to know your Inglewood Police Officers.
DUI Checkpoint
The Inglewood Police Department Traffic Unit will be conducting a DUI/Drivers License Checkpoint on Friday March 1st, at an undisclosed location within the city limits between the hours of 9:00pm and 3:30am
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SUSPECT SOUGHT IN CONNECTION WITH ATM ROBBERIES
The Inglewood Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in connection with a series of ATM robberies. In each of the robberies, the suspect has targeted lone female victims using the Bank of America ATM located at 330 E. Manchester Boulevard in the City of Inglewood. Inglewood detectives are currently investigating five such cases.
THE INGLEWOOD POLICE DEPARTMENT TO COMBAT ROADWAY DEATHS AND INJURIES WITH DUI CHECKPOINTS
The Inglewood Police Department has been awarded a new traffic safety grant for an anti-DUI program aimed at preventing deaths and injuries on our roadways. Additional enforcement measures to combat impaired driving are coming as a result of a recent $83,000 grant awarded by the California Office of Traffic Safety to the Inglewood Police Department.
Mark Fronterotta Selected as Chief
The City of Inglewood announces that Interim Chief Mark Fronterotta has been selected by the City Council to become Inglewood’s 17th Police Chief. Fronterotta was appointed Interim Chief of Police in June 2012, and he has been running the agency during the selection process. Following a nationwide recruitment process in an effort to attract top candidates that lasted several months, Fronterotta’s selection was confirmed during a City Council meeting on Wednesday, January 23, 2013.
DUI Checkpoint
The Inglewood Police Department Traffic Unit will be conducting a DUI/Drivers License Checkpoint on Friday March 1st, at an undisclosed location within the city limits between the hours of 9:00pm and 3:30am
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DUI/Drivers License Checkpoint Planned for Saturday, December 22, 2012
The Inglewood Police Department Traffic Unit will be conducting a DUI/Drivers License Checkpoint on Saturday, December 22nd, at an undisclosed location within the city limits between the hours of 9:00pm and 3:30am.
HOMICIDE
On Thursday, November 29, 2012, at approximately 6:33 PM, Inglewood police officers responded to a radio call of ten shots heard and a window breaking in the 900 block of W. Beach Ave. Officers arrived on scene and located a shooting victim lying on the ground, suffering from gunshot wounds to his torso.
SUSPECT TAKEN INTO CUSTODY AFTER STANDOFF
A 22-year-old man was taken into custody by the Inglewood Police Department after a two-hour standoff. The incident began at approximately 11:00 a.m. (November 20, 2012) when Inglewood Police were called to the 500 block of E. Arbor Vitae Street regarding an armed man at the scene. The suspect pointed a gun at the officers who were on scene and an officer involved shooting occurred.
LAMAS MURDER SUSPECT IDENTIFIED
The man responsible for the murder of Filiman Lamas and his 4-year-old son, and the shooting of Lamas' wife and two children has been positively identified.
LAMAS FAMILY DONATION FUND
On Saturday, October 20, 2012, members of the Lamas family were tragically gunned down in their home in the City of Inglewood. The father, Filimon Lamas, and his four-year old son were killed. Three other family members were also struck by gunfire and critically injured as a result.
BODY FOUND POSSIBLY HOMICIDE SUSPECT MOSES
There have been several new developments in the tragic homicide of Filimon Lamas and his 4-year-old son that suggest investigators may be one step closer to solving this senseless act of violence. The exhaustive search of the burned residence of 55-yearold suspect Desmond John Moses has yielded some compelling new evidence.
HOMICIDE – FIVE SHOOTING VICTIMS / TWO DECEASED
On Saturday, October 20, 2012, at approximately 4:00 AM, Inglewood police officers were called to the 4900 block of W. 99th Street regarding a report of 10 gunshots heard at that location. The Los Angeles County Fire Department received a simultaneous call of a structure fire at the location. Inglewood Police personnel located five shooting victims in the front house and observed that the rear house on the same property was fully engulfed in flames. It is believed that the suspect started the structure fire in the rear house.
INGLEWOOD OFFICER SHOT DURING TRAFFIC STOP
On Sunday, September 30, 2012 at approximately 10:25 PM, an Inglewood Police Officer was shot during a traffic stop on 113th Street near Crenshaw Boulevard. The incident began when Inglewood Police Officers Benjamin Sanza (Age 26 / 5-year veteran) and Andrew Tachias (Age 26 / 2-year veteran) made a traffic stop of a silver 2008 Chevrolet Impala.
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INGLEWOOD MAYOR AND POLICE CHIEF TO ATTEND PRESS CONFERENCE
Inglewood Mayor James T. Butts, Jr. and Chief of Police Mark Fronterotta will be among a group of local officials at a press conference to announce the arrival of Space Shuttle Endeavour to the Los Angeles area.
MISSING PERSON
On Thursday August 21,2012 Inglewood Police stepped up efforts in the search for a 61 year old man missing since Tuesday. Lawarence Mack Thomas age 61 of Inglewood was last seen in his home on 78th place in Inglewood.
DUI Checkpoint
The Inglewood Police Department will conduct a DUI/Drivers License checkpoint on Saturday, August 25, 2012, from 8:00 pm to 3:00 am.
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ARREST OF HOMICIDE SUSPECT
On February 22, 1981, former Inglewood City Council member, William Alberty was brutally killed in the 500 block of W. Regent Street, in Inglewood.
DUI Checkpoint
The Inglewood Police Department will conduct a DUI/Drivers License checkpoint on Saturday, August 4, 2012, from 8:00 pm to 3:00 am.
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SHOOTING ON BEACH AVENUE RESULTS IN HOMICIDE
On Saturday, June 16, 2012, at approximately 8:05 pm, Inglewood officers responded to a radio call of a shooting victim in the 800 block of W. Beach Ave. When officers arrived on scene they found two shooting victims in front of an apartment complex. Both shooting victims were suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.
DUI Checkpoint
The Inglewood Police Department will conduct a DUI/Drivers License checkpoint on Saturday, June 9th, 2012, from 8:00 pm to 3:00 am.
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HOMICIDE #4
On Friday, May 25, 2012, at approximately 11:07 pm, Inglewood officers responded to a radio call of a shooting victim in the 2400 block of W. 81st Street. When officers arrived on scene they found the victim lying in the middle of the street.
HOMICIDE
On Wednesday, May 16, 2012, at approximately 2:41pm, Inglewood officers responded to
a radio call regarding a stabbing victim in the 900 Block of East Fairview Ave, in the City of
Inglewood. When officers arrived on scene they discovered a victim who had been stabbed
in the upper torso. The victim subsequently succumbed to his injuries at the scene and was
pronounced deceased by emergency medical personnel. During a search of the immediate
area, officers located and arrested a possible suspect who was hiding nearby.
Anyone who was in the area and has information concerning this incident is asked to call
the Inglewood Police Homicide Section at (310) 412-5246, or the 24-hour anonymous
hotline number “888-41-CRIME” (888-412-7463).
INGLEWOOD BIDS FAREWELL TO CHIEF SEABROOKS
The Inglewood Police Department has organized a farewell celebration for outgoing Police Chief Jacqueline Seabrooks. The event will be open to the community and held on Wednesday, May 9, 2012 between noon and 4:00 p.m. on the north outdoor mall area of City Hall at Grevillea and Regent Streets. In April, Chief Seabrooks announced her impending departure to accept a position as Santa Monica’s police chief. Her last day as Inglewood’s top cop will be May 25th. The City has not yet named an interim chief to replace Seabrooks.
DUI/DRIVERS LICENSE CHECKPOINT
The Inglewood Police Department will conduct a DUI/Drivers License checkpoint on Saturday, May 12th, 2012, from 8:00 pm to 3:00 am.
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DUI/DRIVERS LICENSE CHECKPOINT
The Inglewood Police Department will conduct a DUI/Drivers License checkpoint on Saturday, April 28th, 2012, from 8:00 pm to 3:00 am.
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INGLEWOOD MURDER SUSPECT BROUGHT TO JUSTICE
A 17-year murder investigation culminated in the conviction of an Inglewood man accused of killing his wife in 1994. On Friday, April 13, 2012, a jury found Andre Jackson, 46, guilty of first-degree murder for the strangulation death of his wife Marie Singleton-Jackson. Marie was a 33-year-old mother of two boys.
HOMICIDE OF FREDRICK MARTIN
Last Tuesday evening (April 3, 2012) at approximately 7:00 PM Inglewood police were called to the scene of a shooting involving three victims in the 3200 block of W. 109th Street.
SHOOTING SERIES IN INGLEWOOD
A series of unrelated Inglewood shootings on Tuesday night left five people wounded, including an 8-year-old boy, and one deceased victim. The series of incidents began at approximately 7:00 PM on April 3, 2012 in the 3200 block of W. 109th Street. Inglewood police were called to the scene of a shooting involving three victims.
CHIEF SEABROOKS SELECTED TO HEAD SANTA MONICA POLICE DEPARTMENT
The Inglewood Police Department announces that Chief Jacqueline Seabrooks has been selected by the Santa Monica Police Department to replace outgoing Chief Timothy Jackman. Chief Seabrooks will join the Santa Monica Police Department on May 1, 2012, becoming Santa Monica’s 17th Police Chief and the first woman to hold that post.
UCLA STUDENTS ADDRESS COUNCIL ON EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
Twenty six graduate students from UCLA’s Luskin School of Public Affairs presented the results of six months’ worth of research they completed as part of a graduate research project. Five of the students took the podium Tuesday (March 20, 2012) night to address the Inglewood City Council and report on what their entire class accomplished.
INLEWOOD POLICE DEPARTMENT REQUESTS ASSISTANCE ON TAYLOR HOMICIDE
On 12/11/10 at 4:43 pm, a shooting occurred at 400 W. Beach Ave. (Rogers Park) in the city of Inglewood. A male suspect was walking through the parking lot when he began shooting at a 16 year old male juvenile. The intended victim avoided the gunfire and sought cover behind a parked vehicle. During the shooting, a 15 year juvenile standing in the area, was struck by a stray bullet in the arm. Gwendolyn Jefferson Taylor was also in the area holding her grandchild when she was struck by the gunfire and died as a result of her injuries.
PRAYER VIGIL FOR INGLEWOOD HOMICIDE VICTIM
Family and friends of Inglewood homicide victim Gwendolyn Jefferson Taylor have organized a prayer vigil at Rogers Park in Inglewood on Thursday, February 23rd at 6:00 PM. Ms. Taylor died at this same site on Saturday, December 11, 2010 after suffering a gunshot wound while attending an event with her family.
DUI/DRIVERS LICENSE CHECKPOINT
The Inglewood Police Department will conduct a DUI / Drivers License checkpoint on Friday, February 24th, 2012, from 8:00 pm to 3:00 am.
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VEHICLE VS. PEDESTRIAN TRAFFIC COLLISION - EXTENSIVE INJURIES
The Inglewood Police Department responded to a traffic collision with injuries at Grevillea Avenue and Hillcrest Street involving a pedestrian struck in a crosswalk. The incident began around 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday February 14, 2012.
Inglewood Police Involved in Shooting
An Inglewood Police Department sergeant with 14 years of experience was involved in a shooting after confronting two possible burglary suspects. The incident began this morning (January 25, 2012) at 6:00 AM, when Inglewood Police officers were called to a burglary in progress at LaTijera School at 1415 S. LaTijera Boulevard. The school is currently under construction.
Inglewood Police Partner With Positive Results Corporation
to Raise Awareness of Teen Dating Violence Issues
The Inglewood Police Department has forged a partnership with the Positive Results Corporation to raise awareness and support programs in connection with Teen Dating Violence. Representatives from the Inglewood Police Department and Positive Results will be appearing before the Inglewood City Council on Tuesday, January 31, 2012, to address the Council on this important issue. The City Council will be presenting a proclamation declaring February 2012 as ‘‘Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month’’ in the City of Inglewood.
Murder Reward
The City of Inglewood has offered a reward in the amount of $25,000 for information
leading to the identification, arrest and prosecution of the person(s) responsible for the
murder of Monte Ray Talbert. Talbert was known to many as “M-Bone,” member of the
music group “Cali Swag District.” Talbert died on Sunday, May 15, 2011 after suffering
gunshot wounds in the 400 block of North LaBrea Avenue in Inglewood.
The suspect(s) in this homicide remain at-large and the Police Department is seeking the
Community’s assistance in finding those responsible for Mr. Talbert’s death.
On Friday January 20, 2012, Inglewood Police Department personnel and Talbert’s family
will be in the distributing flyers in an effort to solicit information regarding the crime.
Anyone who was in the area and has information concerning this incident is asked to call
the Inglewood Police Homicide Section at (310) 412-5246, or the 24-hour anonymous
hotline number “888-41-CRIME” (888-412-7463).
Inglewood Police Officer Witness to Fatal collision
An Inglewood police officer stopped at the intersection of Century Boulevard and Club
Drive observed a single car traffic collision that resulted in a fatality. The incident began on
Saturday, January 7, 2012 at 2:30 AM, when Michael Edward Ferguson, 25, of Los
Angeles, approached the intersection west on Century at a high rate of speed. After
Ferguson failed to stop for the red traffic signal, his vehicle skidded out of control and
struck a light pole.
Los Angeles County Fire Department paramedics pronounced Ferguson dead at the scene.
Murder Suspect Captured
Members of the Inglewood Police Department and the U.S. Marshal’s Service, Pacific Southwest Regional Fugitive Task Force located a man wanted in connection with a 2010 murder in Inglewood. The suspect, identified as Antwuan Marquis Giddens (DOB 1/17/85), was discovered during a surveillance operation by the task force, which includes personnel assigned from the Inglewood Police Department.
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Inglewood Police Athletic League Fashion Show
The Inglewood Police Athletic League (IPAL) and Loyola Marymount University team up to present the 2nd annual Funky Fresh Fashion Show, with all proceeds going to support IPAL. The event will take place on Saturday, January 7, 2012 from 6-9PM at University Hall on the Loyola Marymount University campus located at 1 LMU Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90045 (cross street is Lincoln Boulevard).
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DUI/Drivers License Checkpoint
The Inglewood Police Department will conduct a DUI/Drivers License checkpoint on Saturday, January 7, 2011, from 8:00 pm to 3:00 am.
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Double Suicide Poses Public Safety Threat
The Inglewood Police Department responded to reports of a suspicious vehicle in the parking structure near Locust Street and Manchester Boulevard. Arriving officers found two deceased men who apparently committed suicide by releasing toxic chemicals inside their vehicle.
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Motorized Bike Collision Causes Extensive Injuries
The Inglewood Police Department responded to a traffic collision with injuries at 110th Street and Doty Avenue involving a “mini bike” on Monday evening. The incident began around 6 p.m. on January 2, 2012.
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There Are No Holiday Festivities in Jail
As you celebrate the holiday season enjoying traditions, food, family and fun, be reminded that the Inglewood Police Department, together with neighboring police agencies, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, CHP and the Avoid the 100 DUI Taskforce, will be working during holiday season from December 16, 2011, to January 2, 2012, to arrest anyone caught driving drunk behind.
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Natural Gas Leak Forces Evacuation
The Inglewood Police Department responded to reports of a natural gas and water leak at 10111 S. England Avenue this morning. The leak necessitated the evacuation of residents from seven apartment buildings on the block. The incident began at 7:20 AM on Tuesday, December 13, 2011.
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DUI/Drivers License Checkpoint
The Inglewood Police Department will conduct a DUI/Drivers License checkpoint on Saturday, December 17, 2011, from 7:00 pm to 3:00 am. The checkpoint will monitor traffic on Manchester Boulevard and Kareem Court in the City of Inglewood.
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Murder Reward
The City of Inglewood is offering a reward in the amount of $25,000 for information leading to the identification, arrest and prosecution of the person(s) responsible for the murder of Gwendolyn Jefferson Taylor. Ms. Taylor died on Saturday, December 11, 2010 after suffering a gunshot wound while with her family at Roger’s Park in Inglewood.
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Motorcyclist Killed in Collision
A 28-year-old Inglewood man died this morning after his motorcycle collided with a vehicle at LaCienega Boulevard and Industrial Avenue.
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Missing Elderly Inglewood Resident
On Thursday, November 17, 2011, Inglewood Police have increased their efforts in the search for an elderly man missing since Monday. Lyman Edwards, age 86 of Inglewood was last seen driving his car away from his daughter's home in Los Angeles. Diane Edwards-Oates reported her father missing to the Los Angeles Police Department on Tuesday.
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Armed Robbery Suspects Contained Near School(Updated)
OOn Wednesday, November 2, 2011, Inglewood Police officers captured two robbery suspects near St. John Chrysostom Catholic School located at 530 E. Florence Avenue, and St. Mary’s Academy at 701 Grace Avenue.
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Robbery Suspects Contained Near School
On Wednesday, November 2, 2011, Inglewood Police officers captured two robbery suspects near St. John Chrysostom Catholic School located at 530 E. Florence Avenue and St. Mary’s Academy at 701 Grace Avenue.
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Officer Injured in Traffic Collision with Shooting Victim
On Wednesday, November 2, 2011, an Inglewood police officer was injured in a traffic collision at Florence Avenue and Eucalyptus Avenue. The collision occurred at approximately 2:30 PM, when the officer was in the left turn lane to turn from east bound Florence to north bound Eucalyptus.
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Juvenile Arrested in Burglary SeriesOn October 24, 2011, Inglewood Police officers arrested two juveniles in the commission of a residential burglary in the 2400 block of W. 109th Street.
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Inglewood Partners With UCLA Master’s Program
The City of Inglewood and faculty from UCLA’s Luskin School of Public Affairs team up to present a Community Engagement Project to students pursuing a master’s degree in social welfare.
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Homicide
On Tuesday, October 18, 2011, at approximately 5:30 pm, Inglewood officers responded to a radio call regarding suspicious circumstances in the 8400 Block of Crenshaw Dr, in the City of Inglewood. When officers arrived on scene they discovered a deceased victim inside the residence. Preliminary findings have determined that foul play is involved, but the cause of death is unknown at this time.
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Inglewood Police Seize Large Quantity of Drugs and Money
On October 20, 2011, Inglewood Narcotics Investigators conducted an investigation that resulted in the arrest of two men for narcotics trafficking. Detectives seized 35 pounds of methamphetamine “ice” and $54,000.00 cash. The methamphetamine has a street value of 1.7 million dollars.
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U.S. Department of Justice Grant Approved – Police Layoffs Averted
The U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) announced today that the grant application submitted by the City of Inglewood has been approved. Due to the City’s current fiscal crisis, the Inglewood Police Department was faced with the potential layoff of eight police officers; the lay-offs were scheduled to take effect on November 5th.
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Robbery Suspect Threatens Suicide
On Tuesday, October 18, 2011, at approximately 5:30 pm, Inglewood officers responded to a radio call regarding suspicious circumstances in the 8400 Block of Crenshaw Dr, in the City of Inglewood.
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Homicide/Suicide
On Wednesday, September 21, 2011, at approximately 10:52 am, Inglewood police officers responded to “Inglewood Optometric Center” located in the 200 block of north Market Street, in response to call of a shooting victim at the business.
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DUI/Drivers License Checkpoint
The Inglewood Police Department will conduct a DUI/Drivers License checkpoint on Friday, September 30, 2011, from 7:00 pm to 3:00 am. The checkpoint will monitor eastbound traffic on Manchester Boulevard at Kareem Court in the City of Inglewood.
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Homicide
On Sunday, September 20, 2009, at 8:04 P.M., Inglewood Officers were dispatched to a radio call of a “shooting victim” in the 3300 block of West 118th Place. When officers arrived on scene they found the victim, Kevin Harris II, suffering from several gunshot wounds. He was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced deceased.
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Police Chief at Local Beat Centers
In an effort to continue working closely with all members of the Inglewood Community, Police Chief Jacqueline Seabrooks has scheduled her work day around each of the City’s four Police Community Centers (Beat Centers).
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Fatal Traffic Collision
On Sunday, September 18, 2011, at approximately 2:34 PM, Inglewood Police officers responded to 3321 W. Century Boulevard “El Super Market” to investigate a report of a traffic collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian. Upon arrival, officers found the pedestrian had sustained severe trauma to the upper torso and one of the vehicles involved had left the scene.
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Utility Theft Suspects Electrocuted
On Friday September 16th, 2011, officers from the Inglewood Police Department responded to 4338 W. 101st Street regarding an electrical transformer that was producing sparks. When the officers arrived they observed fire associated to the transformer at 10024 S. Hawthorne Boulevard and fire at the base of the power pole. Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel were also dispatched to the incident.
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Don't Become a Robbery Victim
A series of street robberies involving gold necklaces, and cell phones, has been occurring in your area. The suspects approach victims on foot, bicycle, or from a vehicle before grabbing their necklaces. The jewelry worn, or cell phone being used, was normally exposed and visible from a distance.
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Man Stabbed on MTA Bus
A 57-year-old Los Angeles man was stabbed on an MTA bus in Inglewood.
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Arrest in Robery String
On Friday, September 9, 2011, at approximately 12:45 PM, Inglewood police officers arrested an 18-year-old Inglewood man for robbery after he forcibly took a gold necklace from a 59-year-old woman. The robbery was part of a pattern of snatch-and-grab thefts of gold necklaces that had been occurring in Inglewood and throughout Los Angeles County this year. Law enforcement officials surmise that the robberies are the result of skyrocketing gold prices.
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Inglewood Police Chief Honored at the Museum of Tolerance
Chief Jacqueline Seabrooks was honored last night during the gala grand opening of the Freedom’s Sisters Exhibition at the Simon Wiesenthal Center, Museum of Tolerance.
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DUI/Drivers License Checkpoint
The Inglewood Police Department will conduct a DUI/Drivers License checkpoint on Saturday, September 10, 2011, from 7:00 pm to 3:00 am. The checkpoint will monitor traffic on La Cienega Boulevard at Hillcrest Boulevard in the City of Inglewood.
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DUI/Drivers License Checkpoint
The Inglewood Police Department will conduct a DUI/Drivers License checkpoint on Thursday, August 11, 2011, from 7:00 pm to 3:00 am. The checkpoint will monitor traffic on Arbor Vitae Street at Eucalyptus Avenue in the City of Inglewood.
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DUI/Drivers License Checkpoint
The Inglewood Police Department will conduct a DUI/Drivers License checkpoint on Friday, July 29, 2011, from 7:00 pm to 3:00am. The checkpoint will monitor eastbound traffic on Imperial Highway at Simms Avenue in the City of Inglewood.
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DUI/Drivers License Checkpoint
The Inglewood Police Department will conduct a DUI/Drivers License checkpoint on Saturday, July 23, 2011, from 7:00 pm to 3:00am. The checkpoint will monitor eastbound traffic on Manchester Boulevard at Kareem Court, in the City of Inglewood.
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DUI/Drivers License Checkpoint
The Inglewood Police Department will conduct a DUI/Drivers License checkpoint on Friday, July 1, 2011, from 7:00 pm to 3:00am. The checkpoint will monitor southbound traffic on La Cienega Boulevard at Hillcrest Boulevard, in the City of Inglewood.
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Officer Involved Shooting
On Tuesday, May 24, 2011, at approximately 12:51 am, Inglewood officers were dispatched to the 600 block of W. Venice Way regarding a burglary in progress.
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Officer Involved Collsion (FATAL)
On May 24, 2011, at approximately 1:00 am, Inglewood police officers were involved in a traffic collision.
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Sobriety Checkpoint
The Inglewood Police Department will conduct a sobriety checkpoint on Friday, May 27th, 2011, from approximately 7:00 pm to 3:00am.
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Homicide
On Sunday, May 15, 2011, at approximately 10:32 PM, Inglewood Officers were dispatched to the 400 block of N. La Brea Avenue, regarding a shooting victim. Upon arrival, officers found a male Black adult, seated in the driver’s seat of a black vehicle. The victim was suffering from at least two gunshot wounds to his head.
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Captain Eve Irvine Appointed as Manhattan Beach Chief of Police
The Inglewood Police Department is extremely proud to announce the appointment of Captain Eve R. Irvine, a 29-year department veteran, as the new Chief of Police in the City of Manhattan Beach.
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Inglewood Experiences It's Lowest Crime Rate in 32 Years
The Inglewood Police Department completed its final assessment of crime statistics for 2010. Overall reported Part 1 crimes in 2010 were the lowest number in 32 years. The total represents a 14% decrease compared to 2009.
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Major Injury Traffic Collisions
On April 23, 2011, at approximately 4:19 AM, Inglewood Police Officers were dispatched to a traffic collision in the 10200 Block of Freeman Avenue involving a vehicle that struck palm tree. Upon arrival, officers determined that a 7 year old child in the vehicle sustained major head trauma. Los Angeles County Fire Paramedics arrived on scene and transported the child to Ronald Regan UCLA Medical Center for treatment.
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Homicide
On Wednesday, April 20, 2011, at approximately 4:55 PM, Inglewood Officers were dispatched to Arbor Vitae and Oak Street, regarding a shooting victim. Upon arrival, officers found a male Hispanic adult, lying face down in the street. The victim was suffering from multiple gunshot wounds to his head and chest. L.A. County Paramedics treated the victim at the scene, before he succumbed to his injuries.
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Murder Reward
The City of Inglewood is offering up to a $25,000 reward for information leading to the identification, arrest and prosecution of the person(s) responsible for the murder of Drexler Boyce. Mr. Boyce was shot multiple times on April 23, 2010 as he walked in the area of Beach and Venice Way.
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Fatal Traffic Collision
On March 28, 2011 at approximately 2:28 AM, Inglewood Police Officers were in the area of Centinela Avenue and Florence Avenue when they heard a traffic collision. Officers searched the area and found that a Toyota Camry traveling south on Centinela Avenue rear ended a Chevrolet SUV that was stopped for a red signal light at Florence Avenue.
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Homicide
On Wednesday March 2, 2011, at approximately 7:18 p.m. Inglewood officers responded to a radio call of a shooting victim of the 3200 block of W. 111th Place.
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Indoor Marijuana Grow Seized
On February 24, 2011, Inglewood Police Department Narcotic Detectives initiated an investigation into an illegal marijuana cultivation operation. The investigation led detectives to a residence in the 2900 block of west Ardmore Street, South Gate where detectives served a search.
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Sobriety Checkpoint
The Inglewood Police Department will conduct a sobriety checkpoint on Friday, March 18, 2011, from approximately 8:00 pm to 3:30am. The checkpoint will monitor northbound traffic on Crenshaw Boulevard and 102nd Street, in the City of Inglewood.
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Sobriety Checkpoint
The Inglewood Police Department will conduct a sobriety checkpoint on Friday, March 4, 2011, from approximately 8:00 pm to 3:30am. The checkpoint will monitor westbound traffic on Florence Avenue at Centinela Avenue, in the City of Inglewood.
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Sobriety Checkpoint
The Inglewood Police Department will conduct a sobriety checkpoint on Saturday, December 15, 2010, from approximately 7:00 pm to 3:00am. The checkpoint will monitor eastbound traffic on Imperial Boulevard at the intersection of Simms Avenue, in the City of Inglewood.
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Fatal Traffic Collision
Homicide Information Wanted
On 12/11/10 at 4:43 pm, a shooting occurred at 400 W. Beach Ave. (Rogers Park) in the city of Inglewood.
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Murder Reward
The City of Inglewood is offering up to a $25,000 reward for information leading to the identification, arrest and prosecution of the person(s) responsible for the murder of Ira Koger. Specifics of this reward are included in the attached bulletin.
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Sobriety Checkpoint
The Inglewood Police Department will conduct a sobriety checkpoint on Friday, November 12, 2010, from approximately 8:00 pm to 3:30am. The checkpoint will monitor eastbound traffic on Manchester Boulevard at Kareem Court, in the City of Inglewood.
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Fatal Traffic Collision
On Tuesday, October 26, 2010, at approximately 6:50 AM, Inglewood Police Officers were dispatched to a traffic collision with injuries at the intersection of Manchester Boulevard and Osage Avenue.
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INGLEWOOD POLICE LAUNCHES PROGRAM TO COMBAT DUI DEATHS AND INJURIES
The Inglewood Police Department has been awarded a new traffic safety grant for a year-long anti-DUI program aimed at preventing deaths and injuries on our roadways.
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Sobriety Checkpoint
The Inglewood Police Department will conduct a sobriety checkpoint on Friday, October 22, 2010, from approximately 8:00 pm to 3:30am. The checkpoint will monitor eastbound traffic on Manchester Boulevard at Kareem Court, in the City of Inglewood.
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Murder Reward
The City of Inglewood is offering up to a $25,000 reward for information leading to the identification, arrest and prosecution of the person(s) responsible for the murder of Christopher Tyrone Moreland Jr. The specifics of this reward are included in the attached bulletin.
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Public Counter HOurs
In order to address staffing challenges experienced because of the City’s budgetary circumstances, effective October 15, 2010 hours of operation for both the Police Department’s Information and Records counters will be modified as reflected in this announcement.
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Target Donation Supports IPAL Program
On September 2, 2010, Vernice Mason, District Asset Protection Team Leader for Target® Stores presented a check in the amount of $4000 on behalf of Target® to the Inglewood Police Department.
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Homicide
On Saturday, October 9, 2010, at approximately 12:24 am, Inglewood officers were dispatched to 440 W. Manchester Blvd. regarding a shooting victim.
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Arrest Made in Special Enforcement Officer Assault
Officer Involved Shooting
On October 4, 2010, at approximately 9:25 AM, Inglewood police officers were dispatched to an armed robbery at “California Flowers” located in the 3200 block of West Manchester Boulevard.
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Arrest Made in Special Enforcement Officer Assault
In an effort to continue working closely with all members of the Inglewood Community, Police Chief Jacqueline Seabrooks has scheduled her work day around each of the City’s four Police Community Centers (Beat Centers). Residents / Business Members interested in meeting Chief Seabrooks are encouraged to stop by their local Center during the times the Chief is there.
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Police Chief at Local Beat Centers
In an effort to continue working closely with all members of the Inglewood Community, Police Chief Jacqueline Seabrooks has scheduled her work day around each of the City’s four Police Community Centers (Beat Centers). Residents / Business Members interested in meeting Chief Seabrooks are encouraged to stop by their local Center during the times the Chief is there.
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Community Police Academy
The Inglewood Police Department is currently looking for interested citizens to participate in the Department’s Community Police Academy.
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PROMOTION AND NEW POLICE OFFICER CEREMONY
On July 21, 2010, the Inglewood Police Department held a badge pinning ceremony in front of friends, family and City officials, to recognize the promotion of two veteran Inglewood Police Department members and welcomed five newly hired officers to its law enforcement family and service to the Inglewood Community.
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110 POUND MARIJUANA SEIZURE
On July 20, 2010, Inglewood Police Department Narcotic investigators initiated an investigation within the City of Inglewood. The investigation led investigators to a residence in the 6200 block of north La Brea Avenue.
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NATIONAL NIGHT OUT - 2010
National Night Out (NNO) is a national campaign involving U.S. cities united in their pledge to fight crime, drugs and violence, and to promote public safety and neighborhood unity. National Night Out is celebrated on the first Tuesday in August each year.
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Homicide
On July 17, 2010, at about 11:54 pm, Inglewood Officers responded to the area of 65th Street and Long Street per a radio call of shots fired.
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Inglewood Police Department Awarded State Alcohol Grant
For the second consecutive year, the Inglewood Police Department has been awarded a Grant from the State of California’s Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control.
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Murder Reward
The City of Inglewood has initiated a $25,000 reward for information leading to the identification, arrest and conviction of the persons responsible in the murder of Alexander Lewis. By ordinance, the rewards are valid for a period of one year.
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Sobriety Checkpoint
The Inglewood Police Department will conduct a sobriety checkpoint on Saturday, May 29th, 2010, from approximately 8:00 pm to 3:30am. The checkpoint will monitor eastbound traffic on Manchester Boulevard at Kareem Court, in the City of Inglewood.
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ARREST MADE IN 15 YEAR OLD COLD HOMICIDE CASE
On Thursday, May 6, 2010, Inglewood Police detectives arrested Donald Bridgewater for the October 28, 1995, murder of William Goins. This cold case was one of several hundred being reviewed by the Inglewood Police Department’s Cold Case Unit and marks the first arrest as a result of the unit’s investigative work in a re-opened homicide case.
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INGLEWOOD - NATIONAL NIGHT OUT AWARD WINNER
For the fourth consecutive year, the National Association of Town Watch (NATW) has honored the City of Inglewood as a National Award Winner for its outstanding participation in the 25th Annual National Night Out event.
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Critical Missing Person
The Inglewood Police Department is requesting the public�s help in locating a Critical Missing Person.
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Murder Reward
The City of Inglewood has initiated a $25,000 reward for a murder investigation. The specifics of this reward are included in the attached bulletin.
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Fatal Traffic Collision
On Monday, November 3, 2008 at approximately 2:45PM, a fatal traffic collision occurred in the City of Inglewood on Century Blvd at 5th Ave.
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INGLEWOOD POLICE ACTIVITIES LEAGUE RECEIVES GRANT FUNDING
The Inglewood Police Activities League (IPAL) is a joint collaboration between the City of Inglewood�s Police Department and the Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department. IPAL is a 501(C)(3) non profit corporation that builds partnerships between youth, police and the community through recreational, athletic and educational programs. The program utilizes positive life principles and character building tools in an effort to reduce juvenile delinquency and crime. Further information about IPAL is available at http://www.inglewoodpal.com.
FELONY FILING � MULTIPLE STABBING SUSPECT
On September 30, 2008, Inglewood Police Officers responded to a radio call of multiple stabbing victims in the 100 block of East Spruce Avenue. Upon arrival, officers discovered one male Hispanic victim inside an apartment with a stab wound to his neck.
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Newly Hired Police Employees
The Inglewood Police Department is pleased to announce the hiring of 37 new police employees. The employees were all hired on or after October 1, 2007.
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Press Release--Officer-Involved Shooting 400 block of S. Market Street
The Inglewood Police Department is responding aggressively to directives issued by the City Council calling for enhanced training for officers department wide, and will seek to expedite ongoing internal and independent reviews of Department policies, procedures and tactics, in the wake of recent officer-involved shootings.
Officer Involved Shooting
On Saturday, August 31, 2008, at approximately 1:47 pm, Inglewood officers were dispatched to the 400 block of S. Market Street regarding a man with a gun. The caller described the subject as a Male, White and provided a clothing description of the subject as well as his direction of travel. Officers were dispatched and arrived on scene within two minutes.
INGLEWOOD POLICE DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES NEW WEBSITE
The Inglewood Police Department is pleased to announce the launching of the Police Department�s new website, www.InglewoodPD.org. The website provides a user-friendly format to facilitate easy access to the various Bureaus and Sections of the Department.