Neighborhood Watch Programs Lead to New View of LAPD in Leimert Park

The Sixth Avenue Neighborhood Watch in Leimert Park is the latest in a trend of community groups that are taking steps to keep the community
safe — and also serving as emblems of the improved relations between
the residents of Leimert Park and the Los Angeles Police Department
(LAPD).


It wasn't always so. Back in 1965 the relationship between residents
of Leimert Park and LAPD was often hostile and adversarial. Read More

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Comment by Eric L. Wattree on March 24, 2010 at 6:06am
Walter,

This is an excellent article - informative, flawlessly written, and concise.

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