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Former Police Officer Says Zoloft Made Him Kidnap, Rape Woman

Attorneys for a former Westminster police officer are using the Zoloft defense — they say he was using the anti-depressant and isn’t responsible for kidnapping and raping a woman in 2010.

2012/05/15

Opening Arguments Begin In Murder Trial Of Riverside Police Officer

Earl Green is accused of striking Riverside police officer Ryan Bonamino in the head with a metal pipe, then shooting the victim with his own gun on Nov. 7, 2010.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/04/30

Search Continues For Bank Robber Who Shot Chino Police Officer

Authorities are still searching for the gunman who injured a Chino police officer after a botched bank robbery Wednesday afternoon.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/03/01

Bell Police Officer Trapped In Vehicle After Patrol Cars Collide

Two police officers racing to the scene of a crime collided their patrol cars, leaving one officer trapped in his vehicle and a neighborhood without power on Thanksgiving.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/11/24

Judge Finds LAUSD Police Officer Guilty In Shooting Hoax

An Los Angeles County judge has found a former Los Angeles Unified School District police officer guilty of lying about being shot.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/09/12

Trial Begins For LAUSD Officer Involved In Shooting Hoax

The trial began Friday morning for the former Los Angeles Unified School District police officer accused of lying about being shot.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/08/26

Hollywood publicist Ronni Chasen was shot multiple times as she drove through Beverly Hills in her Mercedes from a party after attending the premiere of the movie "Burlesque."

Sources: Gun Used To Kill Publicist Ronni Chasen Belonged To Police Officer

An entertainment industry website is reporting that the gun used to shoot and kill Hollywood Publicist Ronni Chasen belonged to a police officer.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/07/15

LAPD Squad Car Plows Into Wall In Northridge

A Los Angeles Police Department patrol car crashed into a wall in Northridge Thursday night, according to officials.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/07/14

South Pasadena Police Officer Who Died During Training Exercise Laid To Rest

A South Pasadena police officer who died during a training exercise will be laid to rest Friday.

2011/06/24

LAPD Searching For Police Impersonator Allegedly Preying On Young Girls

Los Angeles police Wednesday are warning parents about a police impersonator with a fake badge who they believe is preying on young girls.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/06/08

Report: LA Paid Millions in LAPD Workplace Suits

Los Angeles paid out more than $18 million over five years to city police officers who filed lawsuits complaining of sexual harassment, racial discrimination, denied promotions and other workplace transgressions.

2011/05/08

Long Beach Officer Injured By Dry-Ice Bomb

A Long Beach police officer investigating reports of fireworks in an alley near the Artesia (91) Freeway suffered minor injuries Sunday when a dry-ice bomb inside a plastic bag exploded next to him.

2011/04/11

Slain officer Ryan Bonaminio. (credit: CBS)

Ex-Con Accused In Officer Murder Ordered To Stand Trial

The ex-con accused of gunning down a Riverside police officer with his own firearm was ordered Friday to stand trial on first-degree murder and other charges.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/03/25

Glendale PD Puts 2 Additional Officers On Leave, Bringing Total To 8

The Glendale Police Department has placed two more of its officers on administrative leave, bringing the total to eight who are now facing pending legal cases.

2011/03/21

Officer Killed In Car Crash While Chasing Parolee In Palm Springs

Authorities say a police officer was killed when he lost control of his squad car and hit a palm tree as he chased a parolee driving a stolen car in California.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/03/19