Did you know LAPD SWAT was the nation’s first SWAT team? Stood up in the late 1960’s, the Los Angeles Police Department SWAT team paved the road ahead for the rest of the nation’s SWAT teams.

Los Angeles Fire Department personnel, who were staged at the scene, immediately rendered aid to Conde. He was transported by ...

A former Los Angeles Police Department SWAT team member sued the city Tuesday, alleging she was denied a promotion in the unit in retaliation for telling Internal Affairs investigators that a ...

Police said they received a call just after 10 a.m. on Tuesday about a suspect chasing another person with a sword, according to investigators with the Los Angeles ... call a SWAT team to the ...