LAPD set to discipline May Day officers

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Six months after the violent May Day confrontation between LAPD officers and hundreds of immigration protesters, internal affairs investigators told a skeptical Police Commission today they have identified most of the officers who used excessive force that day and expect to start discipline proceedings by next year. Rachel Uranga in the Daily News

Deputy Chief Mike Perez, who is overseeing the internal investigation, would not reveal how many officers or supervisors have been singled out for discipline but said 48 officers have been interviewed.

"We have a good idea of which officers used force," he said. "Our problem is matching officers who used force with complaints."

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