This is the official X (Twitter) account of the LASD Century Station. Serving: Florence/Firestone, City of Lynwood, Walnut Park, Willowbrook, Athens Park.
Shout- out to our Star Wars fans as we close out the year. Trekkies and non-sci-fi fans - we wish everyone a safe and happy New Year. Please celebrate responsibly. Peace and blessings from Century Station.
Pirate Treasure or Protected from Pirates
Here are 4 easy safety tips to help keep your packages secure this season
✅ Use a doorbell camera
✅ Track your deliveries
✅ Use a stand alone or porch locker
✅ Ask a trusted neighbor to collect your packages
Candy Cane Lane Lynwood Parade🎄
We loved seeing families come together to celebrate the season. Thank you for everyone who joined us and helped make it a memorable celebration.
END OF WATCH: WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1973
Dep. Andrews was shot and killed during a robbery attempt at a service station while he was off duty.
The suspect was arrested and convicted and has since been released from prison.
END OF WATCH: TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1970
Dep. Louis Wallace was shot and killed after he stopped a suspicious person in a stolen vehicle near 713 S. Long Beach Boulevard in Compton.
Despite being mortally wounded, Dep. Wallace was able to return fire and kill the suspect.
December 7, 1941 - a day that tested our nation and revealed the strength of its heroes.
Their courage reminds us at Century Station why we serve: to stand watch, protect our communities, and to honor those who came before us.
Never forgotten. 🇺🇸
Our officers and professional staff at Century Station share what they're grateful for this holiday season. From our Century Station family to yours, Happy Thanksgiving!
Fun fact: The Los Angeles County Sheriff Department recognizes the brave men and women in the military by temporarily authorizing the department's shoulder patch to be worn with a military camouflage overlay.