By Dylan Winward
Jan. 9, 2025 5:55 p.m.
Los Angeles Police Chief Jim McDonnell said at the 5 p.m. press conference that his department is hoping to restore safety and normalcy as soon as possible. LAPD is continuing to deter looting alongside the National Guard, McDonnell said.
LA County Sheriff Robert Luna added that nearly 500 deputies from his department are working on traffic control and looter suppression. There will be more curfews in areas that have had evacuation orders, Luna said.
Winward is the 2025-2026 editor in chief and sits ex officio on the editorial board. He was previously the 2024-2025 News editor and the 2023-2024 features and student life editor. He is also an Arts, Copy, Online, Photo, PRIME and Sports contributor. Winward is a fourth-year English and statistics and data science student.
Winward is the 2025-2026 editor in chief and sits ex officio on the editorial board. He was previously the 2024-2025 News editor and the 2023-2024 features and student life editor. He is also an Arts, Copy, Online, Photo, PRIME and Sports contributor. Winward is a fourth-year English and statistics and data science student.
