Operation “Lost Angels” 33 missing children recovered, 8 being sexually exploited A partnership amongst the LAPD, @LASDHQ, @FBI & more than two dozen agencies, united for one cause—to end the vicious cycle of human trafficking. 
❗️WANTED❗️ On Jan 19 the suspect attempted to break into a home on Brooks Ave in Venice (nearby major cross street Abbot Kinney). Suspect described as a male, 5’10”, 160 lbs wearing all dark clothing. Any info call LAPD Pacific Detectives 310-482-6363 or lacrimestoppers.org 
From Downtown LA to West LA, from government buildings to houses of worship, our officers will work long into the night “to protect and to serve” Los Angeles, and make it as safe as possible for all Angelenos. 
Today, as we do every day, LAPD officers deployed to ensure the safety of all Angelenos. Moments like these, which happen often, but rarely seen by the public, are a reminder of the millions of Angelenos who appreciate our presence. We are always here for you Los Angeles. 
Sacramento Sheriff’s Deputy Adam Gibson & partner K-9 Riley went out on patrol to protect their community—tragically it would be their last shift—both shot & killed in the line of duty by a suspect on parole. Deputy Gibson leaves behind a wife & infant child. Rest In Peace Adam & Riley. 
Over the past couple of months, the LAPD has diverted hundreds of calls to @MyLA311–your connection to more than 1,500 City of LA services, allowing us to focus on more pressing police matters, like violent crime. Reinvigorating our focus on a Core Value: Service To Our Communities 
❗️WANTED❗️ Multiple armed robberies targeting 7-Eleven stores within @LAPD_Hollenbeck Division. Suspect described as male Hispanic with a distinctive tattoo on his left hand. Any info call Hollenbeck Detectives 323-342-8981 or remain anonymous at lacrimestoppers.org 
Criminals might think they can flee to another city to avoid capture—think again. Through proactive police work, @LAPDRampart Narcotics officers arrested David Pangilinan, wanted for injuring an @ElCajonPolice officer, and recovered a loaded gun & drugs. Click the link in our bio to read more. 
Only 16 days into 2021, and 130 firearms have been recovered in South LA, with 105 people arrested for possession of firearms & related crimes. LAPD officers continue to work 24/7, upholding our motto, “to protect and to serve”.