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  LAPD Shuts Down 'Human Trafficking' Fears After Images Showing 'Help' Signs in Shipping Yard Go Viral

  Authorities recently debunked a social media conspiracy theory in which users believed human trafficking was occurring out of a Los Angeles shipping container yard due to chilling "HELP" signs discovered around the location.

• A Man Involved in Stabbing Rampage of Three, Shot to Death by Police

  Los Angeles police fatally shot a man who stabbed three people along Sunset Boulevard and inside a Hollywood fast-food restaurant on Tuesday.

• LAPD and SWAT uncover $600,000, arrest Skid Row’s Drug Kingpin in manhunt for narcotics suspects

  The LAPD together with the SWAT team and the Drug Enforcement Administration raided downtown Skid Row and arrested 16 narcotics suspects, including Skidrow's drug kingpin Derrick Turner. Turner was charged with three drug-related felonies.

• Two LAPD officers charged with rape, sexually assaulting women while on duty

  Two Los Angeles Police Department officers accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting four women while on duty between 2008 to 2011 were charged Wednesday and are scheduled to be arraigned on Thursday, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced.

• Two Los Angeles Drone Pilots Face Criminal Charges For Flying Violations

  Two men, who are drone pilots, were charged with criminal cases for allegedly violating flying conditions.

• Los Angeles Police Chief recommends filing of charges against Police officer who killed homeless man

  The Los Angeles Police Chief, Charlie Beck, has decided to recommend the filing of criminal charges against the policeman who shot an unarmed homeless person back in May 2015.

• California New Law Allows Police to Confiscate Guns; Legally-Owned Weapons Can Be Legally Seized Even Without Notice

  New California law lets police confiscate a person's gun even without prior notice. The new law to take effect in friday.

• LAPD arrests Kia Hamster dancer over insurance fraud claims

  A California Department of Insurance spokesperson confirmed that Leroy Barnes, who has worked as a dancer for the famous Kia hamster ad, had duped doctors of his employment status to be able to receive over $51,000 in state benefits.

• Police charges 'The Shield' star in fatal shooting of his wife

  Actor Michael Jace, best known for his portrayal as a cop in conflict with his sexuality in "The Shield," was charged by the Los Angeles Police Department with felony homicide over the 2007 fatal shooting of his wife April.

• 'X-Men' Director's alleged victim says FBI, LAPD did not take action over sexual abuse report

  Michael Egan said in a press conference on Thursday that he has no idea what law enforcement did to his mother's report in 2000 on "X-Men" director Bryan Singer's sexual assault on him and other minors.