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If LAPD Cops Are Slower to Get to Your 911 Call, Blame the Statewide Prisoner Release Plan

If LAPD Cops Are Slower to Get to Your 911 Call, Blame the Statewide Prisoner Release Plan

How will the City of Los Angeles cope with the statewide release of inmates under a new plan to lessen overcrowding in prisons? Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck says 150 officers will be taken away from regular duties in order to "deal with" the plan, according to L.A. Now. Doing so, cautions Beck, will affect how the LAPD deal with crime and emergency responses. more ›

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