Ex-Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva sounded the alarm on the dismal state of the LAPD ahead of the 2026 World Cup and the 2028 Summer Olympics.
Former LA County Sheriff Alex Villanueva sounds the alarm on staff shortages and security concerns for the 2026 World Cup and 2028 Summer Olympics.on full alert, wondering how to accommodate the massive influx of crowds – and crime that could come with it – in a few short years. Sheriff Alex Villanueva sounded the alarm Wednesday on the threat posted by dwindling law enforcement numbers, adding that it's"no mystery" why the city is struggling to attract people to the job.
A general view of the SoFi Stadium home of the Los Angeles Rams and Los Angeles Chargers and a venue for the FIFA World Cup 2026.Looking ahead to the two global sporting events coming in the next few years, Villanueva warned the city should be"building up" to make sure everything runs smoothly, noting security preparations for the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Olympics were underway several years in advance.
"The political establishment in L.A. decided, from 2020 on, 'Let's destroy law enforcement. Let's bash them and shrink them because of the defunding efforts,'" Villanueva said.
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