Los Padrinos

County Briefs: Supervisors Ban County Firearms Purchases from Vendors Violating Gun Safety Laws and Appoint Compliance Officer to Oversee Los Padrinos

A recent report from Brady revealed that government agencies across California spend millions of taxpayer dollars on guns and ammunition…

11 months ago

Probation Dept. Lifts Lockdown at Los Padrinos, Suspect Apprehended

The department's campus safety and security operations, along with the SEO K-9 Firearms teams, conducted a thorough sweep of the…

1 year ago

Supervisors Initiate Plan to Reduce Wait Times at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall

As a response, the Probation Department recently added four privacy booths to the chapel, where juvenile clients meet with their…

1 year ago

LA County Probation Puts Four More Officers on Leave at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall

Since January, the Chief has put 12 officers from Los Padrinos on leave pending investigations of the incidents of youth-on-youth…

1 year ago

Eight Probation Officers Put on Leave After Incident at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall

At Chief Viera Rosa’s request, LA County Sheriff Robert Luna has agreed that the Sheriff’s Department will conduct an independent…

2 years ago

Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall Is Up and Running as Youths from Central Move In

Viera Rosa said the department will now “evaluate the stability of the situation” before deciding when to move predisposition youth…

2 years ago

State Regulator Approves Reopening Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall

The BSCC’s letter of compliance follows nearly two months of work by county crews to prepare portions of the 26-acre…

2 years ago

Guillermo Viera Rosa, Juvenile Operations Chief Strategist, Named LA County Interim Probation Chief

In April, he resigned to take the job as LA County’s Chief Strategist of Juvenile Operations, a new position created…

2 years ago