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The city of Compton filed a damages claim against Los Angeles County on Wednesday alleging the sheriff's department has bilked the city out of millions of dollars by falsely reporting the amount of time deputies spend patrolling the city.
The city of Compton filed a damages claim against Los Angeles County, alleging the sheriff's department falsely reported patrol times to the amount of millions...
By City News Service Police car on the street COMPTON (CNS) - The city of Compton filed a damages claim against Los Angeles County today, alleging the sheriff's department has bilked the city out of millions of dollars by falsely reporting the amount of time deputies spend patrolling the city. “We believe that a theft of historic proportions has taken place, resulting in damages which potentially amount to millions in taxpayer dollars, pilfered and stolen from the residents of the city of Compton,'' City Attorney Damon Brown said at a news conference announcing the claim. “This fraud and...
By City News Service Mar 16, 2021 LOS ANGELES (CNS) - A judge today reinstated a lawsuit brought by a Compton Sheriff's Station deputy who alleges the department put his life in danger when he reported the activities of an alleged deputy gang known as the Executioners. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge William F. Fahey reversed the action he took Feb. 9 in tossing Austreberto “Art'' Gonzalez's lawsuit on procedural grounds. Gonzalez's attorney, Alan Romero, moved to have the case revived, saying Fahey's previous ruling had nothing to do with the substance of the case. “The court struck ou...
A veteran sheriff’s deputy is suing Los Angeles County, alleging he was subjected to retaliation by members of a deputy subgroup at the Compton Sheriff’s...