The Los Angeles Police Department added to its ranks on Friday with the graduation of 16 officers from the Los Angeles Police Academy. The graduates are a diverse group of 13 men and three women.

New LAPD officers arrive for graduation ceremonies at the LAPD Police Academy on Friday, July 26, 2024. The 23 graduating officers will have completed 904 hours of training over 24 weeks.

Mayor Karen Bass swore in the city’s new chief of the Los Angeles Police Department, Jim McDonnell, at a morning ceremony Thursday, Nov. 14 at Elysian Park Academy near downtown as his wife ...

Two Los Angeles Port Police officers also graduated Friday. The ceremony at Elysian Park Academy included representatives from Mayor Karen Bass’ office, members of the L.A. Board of Police ...