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Long Beach Police Chief Not A Shoe-In For LASD Sheriff

Long Beach Police Chief Jim McDonnell may have a long list of supporters in his bid to become the next LA County Sheriff, but that's not to say he's guaranteed to win the race.

Political analysts are saying he's by no means a shoe-in, and the winner in the upcoming election will need to have name recognition, community outreach and a deep-pocketed campaign.

This is the first time the seat has come open in a very long time, they said, and that's bound to make for an interesting race.

In fact, the last time the field was this open was in 1998. …

By |January 15th, 2014|Los Angeles Bail Bonds|Comments Off on Long Beach Police Chief Not A Shoe-In For LASD Sheriff
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Long Beach Police Chief To Run For LASD Sheriff

Ever since LASD Sheriff Lee Baca announced he would not be seeking reelection, would-be candidates have been crawling out of the woodwork.

Long Beach Police Chief Jim McDonnell has announced he too will be running for the seat, citing a long list of "heavyweight" endorsements.   Not only is the current district attorney backing him, he said, but former district attorneys are have also given their support.

McDonnell is not new to Los Angeles law enforcement circles.  He once worked as second in command to former LAPD Chief William Bratton before taking the chief position at the Long Beach Police Department.

Those who …

By |January 14th, 2014|Los Angeles Bail Bonds|Comments Off on Long Beach Police Chief To Run For LASD Sheriff
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    LASD, LAPD K-9s More Likely To Bite Than Long Beach Police Dogs

LASD, LAPD K-9s More Likely To Bite Than Long Beach Police Dogs

Recent statistics indicate that Long Beach Police Department dogs have a bite ration that is nearly three times less than their Los Angeles counterparts.

The LAPD and LASD dogs bite far more frequently, they said, and the Long Beach PD says they're happy to have such low numbers.   The bite ratio is calculated by comparing the number of bites against the number of dog-apprehended suspects.

In 2012 the LASD has a bite ratio of about 30 percent, according to recent numbers, while the LAPD's bite ration is about 20.5 percent.  When you contrast that with the 6 percent seen within the …

By |December 17th, 2013|Los Angeles Bail Bonds|Comments Off on LASD, LAPD K-9s More Likely To Bite Than Long Beach Police Dogs
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