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DA Files Brief in Case Over LAPD Officer Recordings

Prosecutors filed a 26-page preliminary hearing brief alleging an LAPD officer secretly recorded colleagues without permission.
WHO: Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman; an LAPD officer charged in the case; 16 colleagues
WHAT: Prosecutors filed a 26-page preliminary hearing brief detailing allegations that an LAPD officer illegally recorded confidential conversations without permission.
WHEN: Aug 7, 2026 at 3:42 PM ET
WHERE: Los Angeles, CA
WHY: Prosecutors allege the officer secretly recorded colleagues instead of using proper administrative channels after hearing racist, sexist, or homophobic comments.

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