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Armed With Just a Badge, Los Angeles’ First Policewoman Protected the City’s Most Vulnerable in the Early 20th Century
Alice Stebbins Wells patrolled dance halls, skating rinks, penny arcades and movie theaters, keeping these public spaces free ...
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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
Following protocol, Wells reached into the lapel of her coat and showed her shining police badge ... then a 37-year-old mother of three, told the Los Angeles Record. “If the world needed ...