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A Los Angeles-area police department is switching its fleet to Tesla vehicle, authorities said this week. The Pasadena Police Department will by 20 Teslas for patrols.

A small Southern California city is transitioning to an all-electric police car fleet. The city of South Pasadena is acquiring 20 Teslas for patrol duties, administration and detective work, the Los Angeles Times reported Monday. The plan includes 10 Tesla Model Y vehicles, 10 Tesla Model 3 cars and more than 30 charging ports at South Pasadena […]

The city of South Pasadena is set to replace its whole police fleet with Tesla models.

Two boys planned shooting in California school. The 2 teen boys who planned a mass shooting at South Pasadena High School have been arrested. The boys aged 16 and 17 were apprehended by police after school officials received an anonymous tip about the shooting from a member of the community. The two boys planned to shoot 3 teachers who gave them bad grades and as many students as possible.

Nine police officers were found to have violated an array of department policies including those related to conduct, efficiency, and supervision over, or response to, hate crimes. In addition, one complaint against former Chief Joe Ortiz for failing to ensure officers had sufficient training on how to deal with hate crimes was sustained. Two other complaints against Ortiz — for misusing public funds and for biased-based policing — were determined to be “unfounded.” A total of eight comp...