ROBINSON PARK TO GET EXTRA PATROLS.Byline: Daily News LITTLEROCK - Jackie Robinson Noun 1. Jackie Robinson - United States baseball player; first Black to play in the major leagues (1919-1972) Jack Roosevelt Robinson, Robinson Park is among Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. County parks that will get extra patrols against gang activity under a $1.1 million allocation approved last week by Los Angeles County supervisors. Five Los Angeles County Office of Public Safety The Los Angeles County Office of Public Safety (LACOPS), less formally known as the Los Angeles County Police, was formed in 1998 as a consolidation of the Department of Parks and Recreation’s Park Police and the Department of Health Services’s and officers and a sergeant will patrol Jackie Robinson Park on 90th Street East in Littlerock, Val Verde Park in the Santa Clarita Valley The Santa Clarita Valley is the valley of the Santa Clara River in Southern California. It stretches through Los Angeles County and Ventura County. Its main population center is the city of Santa Clarita. The valley was part of the 48,612-acre (19,672. and four other parks in Altadena and Duarte. ``Gang suppression is a top priority. We must improve public safety and protect young people from choosing lives of crime, drugs and bad behavior,'' Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich Michael Dennis Antonovich (born 1939 in Los Angeles, California) is a member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors representing the Fifth District, which covers northern Los Angeles County, the Antelope, Santa Clarita, Pasadena, and parts of the San Fernando and San said. The $1.1 million will pay for overtime through June 30, the end of the fiscal year, for the six north county officers and sergeant, and for eight more patrolling other Los Angeles County parks elsewhere. The county budget for the coming fiscal year is expected to have money for hiring additional officers to conduct the patrols, said Anna Pembedjian, an aide to Antonovich. The extra patrols have started already, she said. The park patrols will work 10 hours a day, seven days a week, essentially from 1 p.m. to 11 p.m., she said. |
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