Watch out for government imposter scams Government imposter scams are becoming more common. In 2021, the Federal Trade Commission received over 396,000 complaints about them, including more than $442 million lost to scammers.
City Council passes Neighborhood Safety Enhancement Plan At their March 22, 2022 evening meeting, the Lakewood City Council passed a series of enhancements to public safety programs in Lakewood.
Illegal fireworks--how to report their use Here's what to do if you see or hear illegal fireworks in use, or know of an address where they are repeatedly being used.
Stay vigilant to prevent auto theft While home burglaries are down, auto thefts increased in 2021, as they did throughout L.A. County and the region, and they continue to persist as part of a countywide problem at present.
Get prepared for heavy rain, winds When heavy rain and winds are forecast, here are some tips to help you prepare to protect your home and family.
Council Recap: Lakewood passes street racing ordinance At their June 28 meeting, Lakewood City Council Members passed a city ordinance that creates a process for the seizure and civil forfeiture of vehicles used in illegal street racing and street takeovers in Lakewood.
Security guard patrols begin April 24 Southwest Patrol cars will drive down every residential street in Lakewood nightly from 10 p.m. to 6:30 a.m..
Security guard patrols start Sunday, April 24 Southwest Patrol cars will drive down every residential street in Lakewood nightly from 10 p.m. to 6:30 a.m..
Council Recap: Community Prosecutor, traffic signal improvements At their Tuesday meeting, the Lakewood City Council approved an agreement with the County of Los Angeles to provide a Community Prosecutor who will be dedicated to Lakewood and the neighboring city of Paramount and will focus on prompt attention to quality of life issues.
Crosswalk safety gets extra enforcement in Lakewood Public safety staff from the City of Lakewood are playing the role of pedestrians in crosswalks in Lakewood this week to see if vehicles stop for them as required by law.