after he brokered a peace meeting among rival Lynwood street gangs. As detailed in the recent special counsel report, deputy gangs have metastasized throughout the LASD. A tattooed founding member ...

but the Oversight Commission report said that the gangs have become “embedded” in LASD culture, to the point that they are “tolerated or ignored.” Two recent undersheriffs, the second-in ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department leaders say they have taken action as the L.A. County Civilian Oversight Commission looks into allegations of deputy gangs.

“We have repeatedly brought the problem of public displays of suspected gang logos to LASD attention privately ... the messenger,” he said. “This logo was in place in a high traffic area ...