National Latino Peace Officers Association Honoring Officer Randy Simmons

What:
Ride to honor fallen LAPD SWAT Officer Randy Simmons

When:
Sunday May 18, 2008
9:30 A.M.

Where:
Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department
11515 South Colima Road
Whittier, CA 90604

Los Angeles Police Academy
1880 North Academy Drive
Los Angeles California 90012

Who:
National Latino Peace Officers Association
Los Angeles Police Department
Los Angeles Sheriff Department

Why:
The National Latino Peace Officers Association has organized a ride from the Los Angeles Sheriff Department’s Star Center to the historic LAPD Police Academy in Elysian Park. Riders will depart at 9:30 a.m. from the Star Center and are expected to arrive at the LAPD Police Academy at 11:30 a.m.

The public is invited to participate in this festive event. Food, live entertainment, and booths displaying crime prevention tips will be available on the grounds of the Los Angeles Police Academy, Elysian Park.

Officer Randy Simmons’ widow, Lisa Simmons is expected to attend the event. For additional information, you can contact Lieutenant Ruben De La Torre, Media Relations Section, 213-924-2862, or Deputy Sheriff, Lupe Barrera, 949-230-0384.