Feds will handle case of now-retired LBPD officer accused of sharing sex-abuse images
The 27-year veteran of the Long Beach police force now faces between 5 and 80 years in federal prison if he’s convicted, prosecutors said.
Long Beach police hosting gun buy back event
The event will take place Sunday, Oct. 2 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Veterans Park.
Police and firefighters report lowest vaccination rates among Long Beach employees
Just 58% of sworn fire employees and 51% of sworn police employees reported being fully vaccinated, according to data from the city of Long Beach.
Jury finds ex-detective guilty of leaking police secrets to Long Beach street gang
Witnesses said she was an integral part in forming the LBPD’s gang detail, but prosecutors said that familiarity with street gangs crossed a line. The jury ultimately agreed.
Jury begins deliberating in case of ex-LBPD detective accused of leaking police secrets
The jury will now sort through evidence including wiretapped calls, confidential police reports, surprise witness testimony, gang colors and a red dress.
Ex-Long Beach police detective maintains innocence in obstruction of justice trial
Prosecutors zeroed in on the ex-detective’s relationship with Long Beach rapper P-Nice: “Didn’t you want to make sure he wasn’t making gangsta rap?”
Prosecution says ex-Long Beach detective had sexual relationship with gang member
Yvonne Robinson says her knowledge of Long Beach gangs made her a better cop. Prosecutors say she was all too familiar with local gang culture.
Trial begins for ex-LBPD detective accused of leaking details of murder case to street gang
Long Beach police say a wiretap inadvertently caught evidence of a detective leaking information to the Baby Insane Crips. Today, a jury began hearing the case.
LBPD to host ‘Coffee with a Cop’ event at local Starbucks
“Coffee with a Cop” will take place at the Starbucks at 281 E. Willow St. between 10 a.m. and noon, according to Long Beach police.
LBPD looks for volunteers to help with those involved in traumatic events
The Long Beach Police Department announced it’s partnering with the Trauma Intervention Program in a search for volunteers who can help people recover in the aftermath of traumatic events such as traffic accidents, crimes or deaths of family members.