COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES SHERIFF CIVILIAN OVERSIGHT … · reference to the March 7, 2019 response by...

COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES SHERIFF CIVILIAN OVERSIGHT COMMISSION

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July 2, 2019

To: Lt. William Jaeger Los Angeles County Sheriff Department (LASD)

From: Ingrid Williams Sheriff Civilian Oversight Commission (COC)

REQUEST FOR POLICY AND/OR INFORMATION:

Requesting copies of the paper documents that were discovered by supervisors that made reference to a group of deputies who called themselves “The Jump Out Boys” as part of the Operation Safe Streets Bureau’s Gang Enforcement Team. This is in reference to the March 7, 2019 response by LASD to the COC’s request that included a report entitled “Gang Enforcement Team Audit.”

. REASON FOR REQUEST:

The COC ad hoc committee on secret deputy sub-groups would like this information as part of their study of the issue.

WHEN SPECIFIC INFORMATION IS NEEDED:

Please forward approval of request to the contact person listed below if possible by July 19, 2019.

CONTACT PERSON:

Feel free to contact Christine Aque at should you have any questions in regards to the request. Please cc Ingrid Williams at

on all correspondence.

Brian K. Williams Executive Director

MEMBERS

Patti Giggans Chair

Robert C .Bonner

Commissioner

James P. Harris Commissioner

Sean Kennedy Commissioner

Priscilla Ocen Vice-Chair

Lael Rubin

Commissioner

Xavier Thompson

Commissioner

Casimiro Tolentino Commissioner

Hernán Vera

Commissioner

COC Initial Request

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From: Chemnitzer, Dana A.Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2019 4:56 PMTo: Goins DeRoche, Francesca R.Cc: Jaeger, William ESubject: FW: COC Request: Secret Deputy Sub-groups Ad Hoc Committee requestAttachments: Secret Deputy Sub-groups Ad Hoc Committee request.docx; Response Deputy

Cliques.pdf; COC Response to GET Audit.pdf

Francesca, 

This COC request came in before Bill left for vacation and our response to their request was sent out today (see below email and attachments).  When you have an opportunity, would you please update the log to close this one out. 

Thank you, 

Dana 

From: Chemnitzer, Dana A.  Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2019 4:52 PM To: Williams, Ingrid Cc: Jaeger, William E  ; Wilson, Michele Subject: FW: COC Request: Secret Deputy Sub‐groups Ad Hoc Committee request 

Good Afternoon,

The third document attached to this email is in response to your request dated July 2, 2019 (first attachment). The original letter was placed in the mail to you today.

Should you have any questions or need further assistance regarding this matter, please contact me.

Thank you,

Dana

Dana Chemnitzer, Lieutenant Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Office of the Undersheriff

From: Jaeger, William E  Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2019 10:37 AM To: Chemnitzer, Dana A.Subject: FW: COC Request: Secret Deputy Sub‐groups Ad Hoc Committee request 

Dana,  

Once received from PSD, the documents need to be reviewed and then the response will need to be forwarded to:  Williams, Ingrid ‐ and cc Wilson, Michele ‐

Department E-Mail Response

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I’ll explain.  I’m walking over.  

Bill 

From: Emeneger, Michelle R.  Sent: Tuesday, July 2, 2019 3:48 PM To: Jaeger, William E  ; Jones, Damon A.Subject: RE: COC Request: Secret Deputy Sub‐groups Ad Hoc Committee request 

Hi Bill, 

Copy…  I will inquire. 

Michelle 

From: Jaeger, William E  Sent: Tuesday, July 2, 2019 1:49 PM To: Jones, Damon A.Cc: Emeneger, Michelle R.Subject: FW: COC Request: Secret Deputy Sub‐groups Ad Hoc Committee request 

Good afternoon Damon, 

The attached COC request for information appears to be best answered from your command.  Please draft a response along with the required documents (if necessary) and them to me no later than July 18, 2019.   

Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to ask. 

Thanks, 

Bill 

Lieutenant William Jaeger Office of the Undersheriff 211 W. Temple St., 8th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90012

From: Williams, Ingrid Sent: Tuesday, July 2, 2019 12:34 PM To: Jaeger, William ECc: Wilson, MicheleSubject: COC Request: Secret Deputy Sub‐groups Ad Hoc Committee request 

Hi Lt. Jaeger,

Please review the attached request.

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Should you have any additional questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact me at your earliest convenience.

Thank you,

Ingrid Williams Sheriff Civilian Oversight Commission Board of Supervisors, Executive Office

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