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A California court denied the appeal of Louis Lozano and Eric Mitchell, who were fired from the Los Angeles Police Department after the 2017 incident. Their lawyer says theyre evaluating next steps.

An appellate court upheld the termination of two LAPD officers who played Pokémon Go on the job while ignoring a robbery call.

Two LAPD officers reportedly ignored a call to respond to a robbery at a local Macy's to spend time hunting down a Pokémon in the popular mobile game Pokémon Go. Both men were fired from the police department, a decision upheld by an appeals court. According to transcripts from their police cruiser, the duo did capture the popular "Snorlax" character they were chasing at the time of the robbery call.

Two cops of the Los Angeles Police Department were dismissed from their positions for reportedly ignoring a robbery call to play Pokemon Go.

In a shocking incident, two cops of the Los Angeles Police Department were dismissed from their positions for reportedly ignoring a robbery call to play Pokemon Go.

LOS ANGELES—A court upheld on Jan. 7 the firing of two police officers who were playing Pokémon Go ...

The police officers denied they were playing Pokémon Go, but admitted leaving their foot beat to find Snorlax.

The police board ruled that the two officers committed misconduct that was 'unprofessional and embarrassing'

Two cops on the Los Angeles Police Department were let go from their jobs after skipping a call to respond to an active robbery in favor of playing Pokemon Go.

A California appellate court has ruled that two Los Angeles police officers were properly fired for playing Pokémon Go instead of responding to a robbery.