Police said it had become so confusing to motorists that the city blocked the street at both ends with barriers to prevent anyone from driving on it for safety reasons.
Now they're going to spend big money to "fix" it.
https://www.lawenforcementtoday.com/black-lives-matter-slogan-painted-on-street-to-be-redone-at-a-cost-of-36k-after-causing-driver-confusion/
Now they're going to spend big money to "fix" it.
https://www.lawenforcementtoday.com/black-lives-matter-slogan-painted-on-street-to-be-redone-at-a-cost-of-36k-after-causing-driver-confusion/
Law Enforcement Today
Black Lives Matter slogan painted on road to be redone- at a cost of $36k - after causing 'driver confusion'
The street will need to be repaved due to the indestructible paint that was used
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Texas: Guy on a bicycle refuses to pull over in Houston afternoon ๐
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This criminal opened fire before the trooper even had a chance to defend himself.
https://www.lawenforcementtoday.com/man-shoots-texas-trooper-in-the-head-and-stomach-launching-massive-manhunt-then-takes-his-own-life-to-avoid-being-caught/
https://www.lawenforcementtoday.com/man-shoots-texas-trooper-in-the-head-and-stomach-launching-massive-manhunt-then-takes-his-own-life-to-avoid-being-caught/
Law Enforcement Today
Man shoots Texas trooper in the head and stomach, launching massive manhunt - then takes his own life
According to officials, DeArthur Pinson, the man who allegedly shot Texas State Trooper Chad Walker on March 26th, was said to have committed suicide.
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San Francisco: Major police activity reported in San Franciscoโs Financial District. Police are requesting backup in downtown as illegal street racers block several intersections. Traffic is now completely gridlocked. Please avoid the area as police respond!
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BREAKING! Chicago, Illinois: Police and EMS personnel are currently on scene of another shooting in Chicago, this time at a BP gas station. Four people have been shot. Police are have closed roads as they search for the shooter.
โ ๏ธ ALERT! Los Angeles: Hundreds being evacuated after water main breaks in the West Hollywood Hills. A large water main break has caused water to enter several homes, trapping residents. Police are working to evacuate everyone downhill as water levels continue to rise. Avoid this area.
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority unanimously voted to increase law enforcement contracts with the Los Angeles and Long Beach police departments and L.A. County Sheriff's Department, but the total amount increased was $75 million less than initially requested.
The board voted to amend the law enforcement contracts to increase funding by $36 million, instead of the $111 million requested, with L.A. Metro CEO Phillip Washington or his designee responsible for dividing it among the three law enforcement contracts. The contract will last through Dec. 31, while previously it was set to last an extra six months.
Mayor Eric Garcetti -- who chairs the board -- City Councilman Mike Bonin and several board members also amended the motion to instruct Metro's CEO to include at least $40 million in the fiscal year 2022 budget for investments in alternatives to policing, including transit ambassadors, elevator attendants and a flexible dispatch system to enable a response by homeless outreach workers, mental health specialists and unarmed security ambassadors.
(Read more.)
The board voted to amend the law enforcement contracts to increase funding by $36 million, instead of the $111 million requested, with L.A. Metro CEO Phillip Washington or his designee responsible for dividing it among the three law enforcement contracts. The contract will last through Dec. 31, while previously it was set to last an extra six months.
Mayor Eric Garcetti -- who chairs the board -- City Councilman Mike Bonin and several board members also amended the motion to instruct Metro's CEO to include at least $40 million in the fiscal year 2022 budget for investments in alternatives to policing, including transit ambassadors, elevator attendants and a flexible dispatch system to enable a response by homeless outreach workers, mental health specialists and unarmed security ambassadors.
(Read more.)
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MTA board increases police contracts, promises funding for alternatives
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority unanimously voted to increase law enforcement contracts with the Los Angeles and Long Beach police departments and L.A. County Sheriff's Department.
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BREAKING! EVER GIVEN ship has been UNSTUCK & Moving into Suez Canal after 6 Days!!!
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Suez Canal has been freed by salvage crews, but it's unclear how soon the vital trade route will be open to traffic.
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All of the cars that stopped have restored my faith in humanity...
Good Night California!
Good Night California!
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National forecast. Widespread critical wildfire potential up-&-down the Plains today. Count 'em... 29 states have either a wind advisory or high wind warning.
BREAKING! Due to the wind and tide, the EVER GIVEN vessel has returned to its original stuck position in Suez Canal.
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Authorities are investigating the bizarre circumstances surrounding a car fire which sparked a large blaze at a gas station in Baldwin Park early Monday morning. 2 suspects are at large.
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Los Angeles: LAPD officers were involved in a shooting in the Westlake District early Monday morning that left a suspect wounded. No officers were hurt. Avoid this area.
LAPD HQ: There's been an Officer-Involved Shooting in the area of 8th Street and Bixel Street within LAPD's Rampart Division. A Public Information Officer is responding to the scene, and we will provide more details as they become available.
LAPD HQ: There's been an Officer-Involved Shooting in the area of 8th Street and Bixel Street within LAPD's Rampart Division. A Public Information Officer is responding to the scene, and we will provide more details as they become available.
It happened in broad daylight. Criminals no longer fear consequences. And they definitely don't care about laws.
https://www.lawenforcementtoday.com/los-angeles-grandma-stabbed-to-death-along-with-her-dog-in-broad-daylight/
https://www.lawenforcementtoday.com/los-angeles-grandma-stabbed-to-death-along-with-her-dog-in-broad-daylight/
Law Enforcement Today
Grandma and her dog stabbed to death by Hispanic man in police-defunded, sanctuary-city Los Angeles
According to reports, the woman, 66-year-old Jeanne Edgar and her dog were killed near a San Dimas park by a man in his early 20s
Indonesia: UPDATE -- At least 20 people got injured, and 900 were evacuated as fire broke out at an oil refinery in Indonesia after a massive explosion.
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BREAKING VIDEO! The Ever Given vessel has been freed and is now moving, clearing the way for the traffic to resume through the Suez Canal.