The Los Angeles Port Police Association (LAPPA) represents Port police officers in employment relations and matters of working conditions with the City of Los Angeles. 
Recent News
Off-duty firefighter who went missing after going diving in Long Beach identified – MSN
Dec 12, 2024
... Los Angeles Port Police began looking for him on Wednesday night. The missing diver went recreational diving on his day off and was not involved ...
GoFundMe raises tens of thousands of dollars for family of firefighter who disappeared while diving
Dec 12, 2024
... L.A. Port police. Investigators do not suspect any kind of foul play, according to an LBPD spokesperson. Tagged: Missing Person. Post navigation.
Child Among Ten Injured When Motorcycle Cop Crashed Into Parade Bystanders – iHeart
Dec 09, 2024
Los Angeles Port Police Motorcycle Unit. Photo: Jose Amaral Jr / Moment Unreleased / Getty Images. Ten people were injured when a police officer on ...
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Tribute to Fallen Officers
Police Officer Austin Machitar
Police Officer Austin Machitar was killed in a vehicle crash at 11:30 p.m. at the intersection of Doliva Drive and Clairemont Mesa Boulevard. An...
Police Officer Matthew Bowen
Police Officer Matthew Bowen died from injuries received from being struck by a vehicle while initiating a traffic stop. He initiated a traffic stop...
Deputy Sheriff Alfredo Freddy Flores
Deputy Sheriff Freddy Flores succumbed to injuries sustained six months earlier as the result of a fire inside a mobile shooting range at the...
Police Officer Jordan Wingate
Police Officer Jordan Wingate succumbed to injuries sustained on August 13th, 2018, while responding to a suspicious person call at the Port of...
Police Officer Tuan Le
Police Officer Tuan Le was shot and killed while responding to a burglary call at a cannabis store in the 400 block of Embarcadero at about 4:45 am. ...
Police Officer Chad Swanson
Police Officer Chad Swanson was killed in a motorcycle crash on the 405 Highway at Del Amo Avenue. While on his way to work at 5:15 a.m., a vehicle...
Deputy Sheriff Ryan Clinkunbroomer
Deputy Sheriff Ryan Clinkunbroomer was shot and killed in an unprovoked ambush at the intersection of Sierra Highway and Avenue Q just outside of the...
K9 Sir
K9 Sir was shot and killed on the Mesa College campus in Clairemont at about 1:30 am. Officers had responded to a shooting call in a nearby...
Deputy Sheriff Alejandro Martinez
Deputy Sheriff Alejandro Martinez succumbed to injuries sustained on November 16th, 2022, as he and other recruits from Academy Class 464 ran in...
Deputy Sheriff Brett Harris
Deputy Sheriff Brett Harris succumbed to injuries sustained in a vehicle accident at the intersection of West Esplanade Avenue and South State Street...
Detention Officer Isaiah Bias
Detention Officer Isaiah Bias died after being assaulted by an inmate at the Wayne McCollum Detention Center at 300 South Jackson Street in...
Sergeant Elio Diaz
Sergeant Elio Diaz was shot and killed during a traffic stop shortly after 3:00 p.m. at 4968 Tamiami Trail in Charlotte Harbor. During the stop, the...
Sergeant Rick Finley
Sergeant Rick Finley was shot and killed while responding to a suspicious person complaint at the 100 block of New Bethel Road in Selmer at 3:00 p.m...
Police Officer Jairo Rodriguez
Police Officer Jairo Rodriguez was struck and killed while directing traffic near Lafayette Street and Broad Street after a concert at the Prudential...
Police Officer William Kasberg
Police Officer William Kasberg was shot and killed when his pistol discharged as he prepared to enter state-mandated training before 9:30 a.m. ...
Police Officer Jacob Candanoza
Police Officer Jacob Candanoza was shot and killed during a traffic stop at the 1600 block of South State Highway 34 in Terrell. At 11:00 p.m.,...
Detective Allan Reddins
Detective Allan Reddins was shot and killed while responding to reports of an armed man leaving a bank in the 1000 block of Lake Street at about 9:30...
Police Officer Jesse Branch
Police Officer Jesse Branch was killed in a vehicle crash while responding to a call for service around 5:00 am. His patrol car collided with...
Police Officer Cooper Dawson
Police Officer Cooper Dawson succumbed to gunshot wounds he received while pursuing a subject who fled a traffic stop. At 7:40 p.m., Officer Dawson...
Deputy Sheriff Ignacio Dan Diaz
Deputy Sheriff Dan Diaz succumbed to injuries he received when he, Corporal Luis Paez, and Deputy Sheriff Waller were struck by a vehicle on Southern...
