Nation’s Largest Sheriff’s Department Understaffed, Overworked, Devastated by Recent Suicides

Nation’s Largest Sheriff’s Department Understaffed, Overworked, Devastated by Recent Suicides
Los Angeles County Sheriff, Robert Luna, speaks during a press conference at City Hall in Los Angeles, Calif., on Aug. 17, 2023. Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images
Cece Woods
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The November 2022 Los Angeles County Sheriff’s election marked the end of a tumultuous four-year relationship between the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors and the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD).

Cece Woods
Cece Woods
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Cece Woods is editor-in-chief of The Current Report. Ms. Woods also started The Local Malibu in 2014, and founded Malibu-based 90265 Magazine and Cali Mag. She has reported extensively on hot topics such as the Malibu Creek State Park Shootings, wildfires, and local public corruption.
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