An LAPD helicopter performs a flyover in 2021 in Beverly Hills to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times) ...

An LAPD helicopter flies over downtown Los Angeles, where the department is pioneering the use of choppers to prevent crime. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) By Kate Mather.

LAPD's $46.6 million helicopter program cost more money than 14 city departments' annual budgets. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 63°F. Wednesday, June 25th 2025 ...

According to the LAPD, an unspecified training issue required the helicopter to make an emergency landing, and the aircraft wound up on its side. Two officers were on board but sustained no severe ...

With 17 choppers, LAPD's helicopter division remains the nation's largest such operation, and its Hooper Heliport downtown is the America's largest rooftop heliport.

The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) has released a statement on Twitter in response to claims that its helicopter pilots joked about setting on fire a spot where hundreds of activists and ...

An LAPD Helicopter Claimed Cops Identified Protesters From Above and Would “Come to Your House” The practice, an expert warns, could lead to “reprisals and retribution by the police for your ...

The LAPD arrested an armed man at a Chatsworth home after he pointed a gun at a police helicopter and then lay by the pool for several hours, authorities said.

Photo by Marshall Astor via Flickr Every so often, we get e-mails in the middle of the night asking why an LAPD helicopter is circling above and shining a light down on their street. If you've ...

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