This post was updated Aug. 15 at 7:21 p.m. University police are looking for a suspect who reportedly attempted to rob and attack an individual Tuesday afternoon. Read more...
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Campus, Crime, Los Angeles, News
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July 31, 2:42 pm
UCLA fund manager pleads no contest to theft charge of stealing over $300K
This post was updated Aug. 1 at 7:09 p.m. A UCLA fund manager pleaded no contest to a grand theft charge after stealing more than $300,000. Read more...
Photo: UCLA fund manager Diana Fonseca pleaded no contest in stealing $336,000 from the history department. (Justin Jung/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Crime, News, Westwood
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July 20, 6:33 pm
University police search for suspect involved in reported strong-arm robbery
This post was updated Aug. 11 at 5:03 p.m. University police are looking for a suspect who reportedly robbed and attacked an individual Monday evening. The incident occured in the outside dining area of Ralphs at the 10800 block of Le Conte Avenue around 8:05 p.m., according to a UCPD crime alert sent Tuesday. Read more...
Campus, Crime, News, UC, Westwood
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July 20, 12:00 pm
UCLA Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies releases report on UCPD activity
This post was updated July 22 at 9:55 p.m. A minority of UCPD policing events involves force, the threat of violence or follow up actions, UCLA researchers said in an April report. Read more...
Photo: A report made by the UCLA Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies found that a large majority of instances investigated by the UCPD have no criminal law follow-up. (Justin Jung/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Crime, Los Angeles, News, Science & Health
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July 17, 2:26 pm
James Heaps’ lawyers file motion to dismiss indictment for felony sexual assault
Lawyers representing former UCLA OB-GYN James Heaps on sexual assault charges filed a court motion Thursday to dismiss Heaps’s indictment. Heaps is accused by hundreds of women of sexual misconduct and assault while working as a gynecologist at UCLA and was indicted in late May on 21 counts of felony sexual assault. Read more...
Photo: Former UCLA OB-GYN James Heaps’ lawyers filed a court motion Thursday to dismiss his indictment in late May. Heaps is accused by hundreds of women of sexual assault and misconduct, including 21 counts of felony sexual assault. (Antonio Martinez/Daily Bruin)
Crime, Los Angeles, News
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July 9, 6:59 pm
Anti-Asian hate crimes and violence more than double within LA community
This post was updated July 11 at 7:03 p.m. Hate crimes reported against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in LA more than doubled between 2019 and 2020, according to an LAPD report from April. Read more...
Photo: Hate crime reports against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders more than doubled in LA from 2019 to 2020, according to the LAPD. The rise matched a similar trend statewide, according to the attorney general’s office. (Jason Zhu/Daily Bruin staff)
Crime, Los Angeles, News
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May 26, 7:01 pm
LAPD investigating two incidents as antisemitic hate crimes
This post was updated May 31 at 12:39 p.m. The LAPD is investigating two alleged antisemitic hate crimes in Los Angeles, which occurred May 18 and May 20. Read more...
Photo: The LAPD arrested two primary suspects in an alleged antisemitic hate crime against Jewish Americans that occurred last week. (Daily Bruin file photo)