Politics

L.A. Sheriff Has His Own Goon Squad to Fight Political Enemies, Oversight Board Alleges

‘GANG-LIKE’

Sheriff Alex Villanueva’s deputies have been accused of forming violent gangs and intimidating the sheriff’s critics in local government.

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