Los Angeles Councilwoman Who Proposed $150 Million in Police Cuts Had LAPD Security Detail

Los Angeles City Council President Nury Martinez, left, distributes food at a Los Angeles Regional Food Bank drive-through distribution for those in need during the COVID-18 pandemic, in Van Nuys, Calif., on April 9, 2020. Mario Tama/Getty Images

Los Angeles City Council President Nury Martinez, who filed a motion that would cut up to $150 million from the city’s police force, had a security unit from the Los Angeles Police Department outside her home.

The department, known as the LAPD, confirmed to The Epoch Times that officials deployed a patrol unit to Martinez’s home.