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Happened with patty hearst, we figured the sla is in l.a. i got on the story that morning, we got the sense that the lapd was going to get these guys. they had a reputation cracking heads and unfortunately not all, but some of the heads deserved cracking. they were using this new unit called s.w.a.t. and they had up to that point been able to pretty much use s.w.a.t. very effectively. in may of 1974 i was a police officer working for the city of los angeles and assigned to the s.w.a.t. team. special weapons and tactics. after it was an ab-ro anymore developed lapd started the s.w.a.t. team after the 1965 riots. and they wanted station defense teams. ....
Was going to get these guys. they had a reputation cracking heads and unfortunately not all, but some of the heads deserved cracking. they were using this new unit called s.w.a.t. and they had up to that point been able to pretty much use s.w.a.t. very effectively. in may of 1974 i was a police officer working for the city of los angeles and assigned to the s.w.a.t. team. special weapons and tactics. it was an anachronism developed by daryl gates, who was the chief at the time. the first s.w.a.t. team was lapd. lapd started the s.w.a.t. team after the 1965 riots. and they wanted station defense teams. they would respond to their police station in the event of a riot and defend that police station. that was their primary purpose at the time. so they trained them to be high ground security for patrol cops who were working ground ....
it was an acronym developed by darrell gates who was a deputy chief at the time. the first s.w.a.t. team was lapd. the lapd started the s.w.a.t. team right after the 1965 riots. and they wanted station defense teams. and they would respond to their police station in the event of a riot and defend that police station. that was their primary purpose at the time. so they trained them to be high ground security for patrol cops who were working ground level during violent uprisings, which were happening about every other day back then. there was one riot after another. on may 17th, 1974, i was sound asleep in bed. i get a call from metropolitan division, the desk there, and they asked me to respond to 84th and vermont with my partner. we responded, met with the supervisor there who was ron ....
And they wanted station defense teams. they would respond to their police station in the event of a riot and defend that police station. that was their primary purpose at the time. so they trained them to be high ground security for patrol cops working ground level during violent uprisings, which were happening every other day back then. there was one riot after another. on may 17th, 1974, i was sound asleep in bed. i get a call from the desk and they ask me to respond to 84th and vermont with my partner. we responded and met with the supervisor there. he told us what our job was going to be. the fbi they believed the sla would be in and around that location because their getaway vehicle had a parking ticket in it. they were going to try to locate ....
Team after the 1965 riots. and they wanted station defense teams. they would respond to their police station in the event of a riot and defend that police station. that was their primary purpose at the time. so they trained them to be high ground security for patrol cops who were working ground level during violent uprisings, which were happening just about every other day back then. there was one riot after another. on may 17th, 1974, i was sound asleep in bed. i get a call from metropolitan division, the desk there, and they ask me to respond to 84th and vermont with my partner. we responded and met with the supervisor there who was ron mccarthy, and he told us what our job was going to be. the fbi, they believed the sla would be in and around that ....