Los Angeles county sheriff calls oversight panel's probe into 'deputy gangs' politically motivated

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A civilian watchdog group is launching a 'full-scale' investigation into allegations of a subculture of deputy gangs within the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department that critics contend abuse their authority and have wielded an enormous amount of influence for decades.

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Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies exit Men's Central Jail in downtown Los Angeles. The commission that oversees the sheriff's department is launching an investigation to get a scope of the prevalence of alleged deputy gangs within the agency. He asked for more documentation and evidence in the investigation, which he said has not been provided despite repeated requests.

Villanueva, who is facing re-election this year, slammed the probe, calling it a politically-motivated move while citing his acrimonious relationship with the county Board of Supervisors.

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