The Los Angeles Police Department has abruptly ordered officers to stop using 40mm less‑lethal launchers for crowd control, ...

Rank-and-file police officers have blasted an ‘activist’ federal judge for what they say is a dangerous ruling that strips ...

U.S. District Judge Consuelo Marshall granted a contempt motion by attorneys for Black Lives Matter-Los Angeles that called ...

An order sent this week says officers "shall not" the launchers for crowd control - after a federal judge's found the LAPD ...

On June 20, SAPD's Street Crimes Unit was attempting to arrest a wanted man in the 300 block of Leroux Street, police say.

Police have been banned from using a powerful, non-lethal weapon to control protests in an extraordinary federal court ...

Tear gas fills the street as protesters confront Border Patrol personnel during a demonstration over the dozens detained in an operation by federal immigration authorities a day earlier in the ...

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Law enforcement officials in Los Angeles began deploying "less lethal" munitions on Sunday as they clashed with crowds protesting federal immigration raids. "Less lethal" or ...