{"id":53919,"date":"2023-08-23T21:35:45","date_gmt":"2023-08-24T04:35:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=53919"},"modified":"2023-08-23T21:35:45","modified_gmt":"2023-08-24T04:35:45","slug":"l-a-deputy-charged-with-trying-to-cover-up-dui-crash-investigation-of-another-deputy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=53919","title":{"rendered":"L.A. Deputy Charged With Trying to Cover Up DUI Crash Investigation of Another Deputy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">LOS ANGELES\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6360 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/District-Attorney-Los-Angeles.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"282\" height=\"261\" \/>An off-duty deputy from the L.A. County Sheriff\u2019s Department\u2019s Special Enforcement Bureau (SEB) has been charged with attempting to cover up a patrol vehicle crash of a fellow off-duty SEB deputy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">The off-duty deputy, Carlos Lopez, was allegedly driving under the influence and was separately charged with that crime earlier this year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"LA County deputy charged with trying to cover up deputy&#039;s crash\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ka_TiNaZAdE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">\u201cEnsuring law enforcement accountability is essential to maintaining public trust,\u201d District Attorney George Gasc\u00f3n said. \u201cA law enforcement officer obstructing an investigation into unlawful conduct by another deputy undermines the integrity of the justice system.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Adding, &#8220;We will hold accountable both the officer who committed misconduct and those who participated in covering it up. No one is above the law, especially not those that are sworn to uphold it.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Deputy Gregory Davis,\u00a0 55, faces one felony count of conspiracy to obstruct justice, one misdemeanor count of giving false information to a peace officer and three misdemeanor counts of delaying and\/or obstructing an investigation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Davis is expected to surrender on September 27 in Dept. 30 of the Foltz Criminal Justice Center.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">On Aug. 26, 2022, an off-duty sheriff\u2019s deputy\u00a0 crashed his marked SUV while allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">The crash occurred in Stevenson Ranch, in the Santa Clarita Valley of Los Angeles County. Davis arrived, allegedly pulled his fellow deputy\u2019s limp body out of the crashed SUV, and placed him in the vehicle of his fellow deputy\u2019s wife, who drove him home.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Prosecutors say Davis attempted to move the deputy\u2019s SUV before a retired LAPD officer passing by called authorities. Davis initially did not identify himself as an off-duty deputy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Davis works for a specialized unit that includes the department\u2019s High-Risk Tactical\/Rescue Teams.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">The Internal Criminal Investigations Bureau of the Los Angeles County Sheriff\u2019s Department and the Los Angeles County District Attorney\u2019s Justice System Integrity Division are investigating the case.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOS ANGELES\u00a0 An off-duty deputy from the L.A. 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