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Armed With Just a Badge, Los Angeles' First Policewoman Protected the City's Most Vulnerable in the Early 20th Century
Unwilling to let her take a seat, the conductor accused Wells of using her husband’s badge. Wells returned to the police station and reported the incident to the chief. Before long, the Los Angeles ...
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Former LAPD assistant chief embroiled in AirTag scandal keeps license to carry badge
A former Los Angeles Police Department assistant chief who faced ... The outcome allows Labrada to retain his license to carry a badge in the state. His certification was temporarily suspended ...
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Armed With Just a Badge, Los Angeles’ First Policewoman Protected the City’s Most Vulnerable in the Early 20th Century
Before long, the Los Angeles Police Department permitted its first female officer to wear a more feminine uniform of her own design, along with a special “Policewoman’s Badge No. 1.” ...