Who are the Police?
Your LASPD
LASPD - The People
100

Source of a Police Officer's powers in CA

What is the California Penal Code (specifically Section 830)

100

Year that LASPD was established.

What is 1948?

LASPD's birthday is November 5, 1948.

100

LASPD's percentage of female officers.

What is 19.75%?

The national average is 13% LAPD and LASD are at 18%.

200

Areas where the School Police can enforce the law.

Where is anywhere that a CA police officer can enforce

200

LASPD represents this percentage of the 25/26 LAUSD Budget

What is less than half a percent.

200

Myth or Fact: LASPD reflects the community we serve.

What is FACT?

                          LASPD         LAUSD Students     

Hispanic               65.5            73.14

White                   15.9            9.96

Black                    9.3              7.12

Asian                    3.5              3.61

Filipino                  1.9              1.78

First People            3.5               .07

Pacific IS                 .4               .19

300

Define Code 3

What is an emergency response with lights and sirens.

300

Graduation Rate in 2025 for LASPD PAMS Kiddos

What is 99%.

Last year publicly reported for LAUSD was 23/24 at 87%

300

LASPD employee's relationship with the LAUSD.

70% of LASPD sworn officers were LAUSD students, LAUSD parents or were LAUSD employees before becoming sworn officers.

400

Define the crime of Burglary

Entering any structure or vehicle with the intent to commit a petty theft or any felony (Section 459 CA Penal Code)

400

The 2024-25 Use of force rate per calls for service ratio of the LASPD.

What is 0.018%.

20 Uses of force versus 11,598 calls for service.

400

Percentage of LASPD officers with bachelor's degrees.

Approx 55% of sworn officers have bachelor's degrees.

There is no degree requirement to be a sworn officer in CA.

500

Defines a felony, a misdemeanor and an infraction.

What is the nature of the penalty?

Felony: over 1 yr in prison or death

Misd: >$1001 fine or up to 1 yr in county jail

Infr: Fine or other adjudication (community service)

500

Percentage of LASPD vehicles that do not meet the LAUSD Safety Standard of 8 yrs or 100k miles

What is 51.5% or 157 vehicles of 305.

500

The first female LASPD Officer had a birthday in April.  What age did she turn?

What is 100?

Officer Angie Holland became a sworn officer in 1948 and her photo still hangs at LASPD HQ.