Legal Opinion
Los Angeles Police Protective League v. Gates
District Court, C.D. California
Decided January 17, 1984No. CV 82-3392 RG (MCx)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GADBOIS, District Judge.
This lawsuit arises out of a 1981-82 investigation by the Los Angeles Police Department, (“LAPD”), into widespread corruption among officers of the Hollywood Division. In late 1981, Internal Affairs Division (“IAD”) investigators learned that Hollywood Division officers were committing on-duty burglaries. IAD set up a “sting” operation which resulted in the December 7, 1981 arrest of two LAPD officers — Ronald Venegas and Jack Meyers— as they left the sting site with stolen property.
Several other Hollywood Division officers, including Roger Gibson, reported to…
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