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Long Beach rejects assertion that 14th Street Stake Park Project is ‘stimulus...
The City of Long Beach today defended the multiple community benefits of a proposed skate park expansion and rejected a Senator’s assertion that the project is an inappropriate use of Stimulus dollars....
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Stand Up for Skateparks: Tony Hawk Foundation to raise funds for LB’s McBride...
Tony Hawk, still king of the ramp, selected McBride Skatepark in Long Beach as a beneficiary of Stand Up for Skateparks 2010. Photo by Jody Morris. The Tony Hawk Foundation has chosen Long Beach’s’...
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Chief Confirms Long Beach Crime Rates Lowest Since 1971
Long Beach Police Chief explains the 2010 Crime Statistics and congratulates the department on phenomenal decrease. Long Beach Police Chief Jim McDonnell held a news conference in which he addressed a...
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Pier Paolo Pasolini’s MEDEA; January’s LBOpera Cinema Sunday Morning Lecture...
Maria Callas starring in her only film role. On Sunday, January 30, 2011, The LBOpera Cinema continues its popular Sunday morning lecture and film series with MEDEA by Italian Director Pier Paolo...
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Gang-Enforcement Focuses on East Side Longos; 13 Arrested During Multi-Agency...
On Wednesday, February 9, a multi-agency gang enforcement operation headed by the Long Beach Police Department conducted simultaneous searches that resulted in the arrest of 13 individuals and the...
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LBPD Teams With Other Agencies To Take Down Asian Gang Robbery Ring
The Long Beach Police Department in partnership with Orange County law enforcement agencies and the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, served numerous early morning search warrants and conducted...
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Dedicated Detectives Deal Heavy Blow to Long Beach Street Gang; 16 Arrested
To view photos of the arrested gang members visit the LBPD Facebook page. (Link at the end of this article.) The Long Beach Police Department is pleased to announce the arrest of numerous members of a...
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Multi-Agency Investigation Leads to Continued Crackdown on Long Beach Street...
Thursday, December 6, 2012, the Long Beach Police Department, with the assistance of the United States Secret Service, the United States Postal Inspector’s Office, and the Internal Revenue Service,...
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Operation Spring Cleaning Nets 71 Arrests
Long Beach Police Department officers joined forces with Albertsons, CVS, Rite Aid, Smart & Final, Stater Bros., Target, Vons, Walgreens, and Wal-Mart’s loss prevention personnel in a three-day...
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Tougher Sex Trafficking Laws Sought by Councilmember O’Donnell
Councilmember Patrick O’Donnell – Photo from patrick-odonnell.com Councilmember Patrick O’Donnell will ask his Council colleagues on Tuesday to join him in supporting tougher penalties for those who...
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LB Needs a Fully-Restored Gang Unit to Combat Sex Crimes
Councilwoman Gerrie Schipske Councilwoman Gerrie Schipske issued the following statement in response to recent crime statistics and the report that sex trafficking is increasing in Long Beach:Read the...
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$203,000 Federal Grant Awarded to The Long Beach City Prosecutor’s Office
The Long Beach City Prosecutor’s Office has been selected to receive a $203,000 federal grant for its efforts to combat gang crime in Long Beach. The grant was awarded by the United States Department...
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Gang Reduction Grant Aims to Keep Young Girls from Becoming Victims
The City of Long Beach has been awarded a three-year, $1.5 million California Gang Reduction, Intervention, and Prevention Program (CalGRIP) grant to support anti-gang efforts and prevent the...
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