History of LAPD

Los Angeles Police Department Established

1869

http://laphs.org/history-of-the-lapd/

Los Angeles Police Department Established

1869

http://laphs.org/history-of-the-lapd/

Robert William Stewart, First Black Police Officer In LAPD

1886

https://www.lapdonline.org/home/content_basic_view/47101

First Woman Officer in LAPD

Sep 12, 1910

https://www.lapdonline.org/history_of_the_lapd/content_basic_view/833

First Woman Officer in LAPD

Sep 12, 1910

https://www.lapdonline.org/join_the_team/content_basic_view/833

Longest Serving Police Chief

1950

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_H._Parker_(police_officer)#:~:text=William%20Henry%20Parker%20III%20(June,most%20controversial%20chief%20of%20police%22.

Watts Riots

Aug 11, 1965

https://www.history.com/topics/1960s/watts-riots

Rioting in LA caused by LA Police Officers After Kings Beating Caused Changes in the LAPD

Apr 29, 1992

https://www.cnn.com/2017/04/28/us/lapd-change-since-la-riots/index.html

LAPD Involved in O.J Simpsons Murder Case

1994

https://www.tampabay.com/news/publicsafety/20-year-old-oj-simpson-case-taught-police-what-not-to-do/2184093/