Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva restated his stance on the county’s nightly curfews in an interview with KTLA5 on Wednesday
Villanueva also explained his policing goals on Wednesday.
“We’re about civic engagement, not enforcement,” said the sheriff. “We measure our success by all the relationships we are building, not by the number of people who go to jail…Ultimately the people are the police and the police are the people.” “We want to defend and protect all the lawful protests…and we’ll also be ready to address people who are trying to take advantage of the situation.”At midday on Tuesday, L.A. County announced another night of curfew. The City of Angels soon followed by extending its own lockdown order in response to unrest following widespread protests over the killing ofThose curfews will last from 6 pm on Tuesday until 6 am on Wednesday.
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