Timothy Colomey, a former sergeant in the LAPD’s SWAT unit, filed a lawsuit alleging ... Two jurors had argued for a lower figure, said Elmquist, 60, a truck driver by trade.

Did you know LAPD SWAT was the nation’s first SWAT team? Stood up in the late 1960’s, the Los Angeles Police Department SWAT team paved the road ahead for the rest of the nation’s SWAT teams.

On Wednesday, a jury ruled in favor of former Los Angeles Police Department Sgt ... has made allegations of ‘unlawful killings’ by SWAT members and department cover-ups of the alleged ...

The LAPD was among the first police departments to have a dedicated tactical team, forming SWAT in the wake of the ... said Elmquist, 60, a truck driver by trade. He said it seemed like most ...

With a sterling record of busting down doors and arresting armed suspects over her decade in SWAT, Los Angeles police Lt. Jennifer Grasso figured she had a strong case to become the tactical unit ...