The death and investigation of the hero K-9 Ozzy, demands re-evaluation. Ozzy was killed by being left in a LBPD K-9 vehicle for over 8 hours into the hottest part of the day. Dogs don’t sweat. They cool themselves by panting.
In this extraordinary time, thoughts of mortality appear everywhere. weeks. Every day more than a thousand persons lose their lives to COVID-19. So, do you wonder about the numerous other ways of leaving our fair planet?
You can call me “D” and I am a white Long Beach Police Officer assigned to South Division. I first want to say that my heart goes out to the family of George Floyd and his family, friends and community.
There is a new contagion sweeping across America, more deadly than the COVID-19 virus released by our collapsing environment and even more dangerous than the world-wide economic collapse triggered by the pandemic.
On June 9, the Long Beach City Council will vote to direct the city manager to “take a fresh look” at the performance of the Citizen Police Complaint Commission’s (CPCC) work over the past five years to “identify options for increasing accountability and transparency in the relationship between o