Earlier this year, the number of LAPD's sworn officers dipped below 8,800, its lowest number in decades. That will be a big challenge for new Police Chief Jim McDonnell.

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Newly sworn-in LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell voiced concern about the perception of disorder in the city and said crimes are going unreported because people believe nothing will be done.

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A celebration will be held this morning for Jim McDonnell, the new police chief of the Los Angeles Police Department.  McDonnell was sworn in during a private ceremony last week, but Thursday’s ceremony would be a public event.  “My hope is to be able to use the first couple of months to do a lot of listening, a lot of observing,” McDonnell said. “To try and get an assessment of what our needs are, what our strengths are The new chief was appoin…

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Jim McDonnell's wife Kathy looked on and even adjusted his chief's hat.

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Mayor Karen Bass will swear in former Los Angeles County Sheriff Jim McDonnell as 59th chief of the Los Angeles Police Department.

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In a ceremonial formality, Mayor Karen Bass Thursday swore in former L.A. County Sheriff Jim McDonnell as 59th chief of the Los Angeles Police Department. In an event at Elysian Park Academy, north of downtown Los Angeles, elected officials and dignitaries witnessed as McDonnell’s wife, Kathy, pinned the chief’s badge onto him. Following a standing ovation, McDonnell laid out his priorities within his first 90 days as new leader of the third-lar…

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New LAPD chief confirms that his agents will never be involved in immigration matters; Latino leaders will be vigilant

Nuevo jefe del LAPD ratifica que sus agentes no se involucrarán nunca en asuntos de inmigración; líderes latinos estarán vigilantes

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LOS ANGELES — Crime is trending down in Los Angeles, with homicides
alone on track to fall 15% compared to last year, but newly sworn-in
LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell is concerned that statistics aren’t telling
the full story.
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New LAPD chief says people aren't calling the police enough -- and that needs to change

In a formal ceremony, Mayor Karen Bass will swear in former Los Angeles County Sheriff Jim McDonnell as the 59th chief of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) this Thursday. The event is scheduled for 8 a.m., at the Elysian Park Academy, north of downtown Los Angeles. McDonnell already took over the reins of the country's third-largest law enforcement agency last week, after the City Council voted 11 to 2 in favor of Bass's candidate. He was…

En una ceremonia formal, la alcaldesa Karen Bass juramentará este jueves al exalguacil del condado de Los Ángeles Jim McDonnell como el 59º jefe del Departamento de Policía de Los Ángeles (LAPD). El evento está programado para las 8 a.m., en la Academia Elysian Park, al norte del centro de Los Ángeles.  McDonnell ya tomó las riendas de la tercera agencia de aplicación de la ley más grande del país la semana pasada, después de que el Ayuntamiento…

New LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell faces challenge rebuilding officer ranks

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