Topic: William Bratton

Thousands gather for NBA Lakers victory parade

AFP Global Edition - 967 days ago
Thousands of basketball fans began converging on downtown Los Angeles early Wednesday as the city prepared to salute its NBA Championship-winning Lakers.Several hundred police officers were out in force for the victory parade, which was to begin at the Lakers' Staples Center ...
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Thousands gather for Lakers victory parade

AFP Global Edition - 967 days ago
Thousands of basketball fans began converging on downtown Los Angeles early Wednesday as the city prepared to salute its NBA Championship-winning Lakers.Several hundred police officers were out in force for the victory parade, which was to begin at the Lakers' Staples Center ...
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Lakers parade on despite frets over cost, crime

AP News - 967 days ago
Lakers to take victory lap in championship parade despite worries about money, hooligansTens of thousands of jubilant Los Angeles Lakers fans converged on downtown Wednesday, creating a tidal wave of purple and gold the team's colors as they arrived to celebrate the ...
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Chief blames `knuckleheads' for Lakers disturbance

AP News - 969 days ago
LA police chief blames `knuckleheads' for trouble during Lakers' postgame celebrationsLooting and vandalism that broke out in the aftermath of the Los Angeles Lakers' basketball championship won't keep the city from celebrating the team's victory: City officials and the Lakers are planning ...
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Police: 8 officers hurt in Laker victory melees

AP News - 970 days ago
Police say 8 officers receive minor injuries in melees amid Laker championship celebrationsLos Angeles police say eight officers have suffered minor injuries during downtown disturbances that erupted amid street celebrations of the Lakers' NBA championship victory over the Orlando Magic.Officer Gregory Baek ...
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