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Criminal charges were dismissed today against three Los Angeles Police Department officers who were accused of falsifying records that claimed people they pulled over in traffic stops were gang members.
Three LAPD officers plead not guilty to falsifying information Published article LOS ANGELES - Three Los Angeles Police Department officers pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to charges that they falsified records that claimed people they had stopped were gang members. Rene Braga, 40, Raul Uribe, 35, and Julio Garcia, 36, were charged last October, less than three months after three other officers who had also worked at the LAPD's Metropolitan Division -- Braxton Shaw, Michael Coblentz and Nicolas Martinez -- were charged with similar crimes. Braga, Uribe and Garcia are accused of fals...