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Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Courthouse News Service
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Sheriff Villanueva

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County has asked a judge to hold Sheriff Alex Villanueva and Undersheriff Timothy Murakami in contempt for refusing to comply with subpoenas to appear before an oversight commission.

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