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Police storm Larchmont area pot shop, close street

Billy Taylor · March 4, 2020

Guns drawn, police surrounded a local cannabis business Feb. 23 around 4 p.m. demanding that the inhabitants “come out with your hands up” while at least seven parked police cars […]

New leadership at Wilshire Division police station

Billy Taylor · October 31, 2019

There’s a new commanding officer at the Los Angeles Police Department’s (LAPD) Wilshire Division station. Capt. Timothy Nordquist — who succeeded Capt. Anthony Oddo in May — brings with him […]

Worried about crime? Consider private patrol

Billy Taylor · March 29, 2018

Property crime is on the rise, and homeowners are understandably alarmed. Reports of burglaries in otherwise quiet communities seem to come out on a daily basis. Figures indicate that, in […]

Resident association meetings discuss crime increase

Billy Taylor · March 1, 2018

Recent increases in criminal activity have alarmed residents, especially in single-family neighborhoods, where reports show an uptick in crime. As noted in this newspaper last month, the increases, primarily in […]

31-year career officer is new head of Wilshire Police Division

Suzan Filipek · March 2, 2017

Wilshire Division Capt. Anthony Oddo is impressed with the mostly positive attitude he has found among the officers of the LAPD Wilshire Division and the residents who live here. “I […]

Horses, bomb squad, SWAT team at L.A.P.D. Wilshire Division open house

Laura Eversz · August 30, 2012

Meet the police SWAT team, bomb squad and mounted unit at the Wilshire Area Community Station annual Open House on Sun., Sept. 9 from noon to 4 p.m. at 4861 […]

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