LAAPOA joins a rapidly growing list of law enforcement associations and other organizations in supporting the campaign to recall L.A. County District Attorney George Gascón, including the Association of Deputy […] Read More »
By David E. Mastagni and Taylor Davies-Mahaffey In 2019, a California appeals court held that Proposition 57 allowed those convicted of multiple violent and nonviolent crimes to qualify for early release […] Read More »
By David E. Mastagni and Taylor Davies-Mahaffey In a recent decision by the Public Employee Relations Board (PERB), the Board concluded that the County had a duty to bargain over […] Read More »
In a news conference in January, LAPD Chief Michel Moore, Mayor Eric Garcetti and other city and LAPD representatives came together to deliver their annual report on crime statistics. In […] Read More »
The Los Angeles Airport Peace Officers Association (LAAPOA) is pleased to announce its support and endorsement for Traci Park. Park is running for councilmember of District 11 to succeed Councilmember […] Read More »
By David E. Mastagni and Taylor Davies-Mahaffey In the recent City of Tahlequah v. Bond decision, the United States Supreme Court revisited the protections officers should receive through qualified immunity […] Read More »
By David E. Mastagni, David Demurjian and Taylor Davies-Mahaffey The purpose of the Public Safety Officers’ Procedural Bill of Rights Act is to promote effective law enforcement by maintaining stable […] Read More »
Throughout 2021, LAAPOA was beset with challenges related to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, defunding movement, police reform legislation and numerous other issues affecting the law enforcement profession nationwide — and […] Read More »
In the latest episode of The Layover With LAAPOA video podcast, LAAPOA President Marshall McClain sits down with Sheriff Alex Villanueva to chat about the sheriff’s rise to becoming Los […] Read More »
Around midnight on Tuesday, November 30, airport police at Tulsa International Airport returned fire on a shooter located in the airport’s parking garage. The Tulsa Police Department informed the Tulsa […] Read More »
