Ex-L.A. Sheriff Applies for Job at Metro After Controversial Investigation

“It is genuinely unhinged to oversee a RAID on an organization’s headquarters and then APPLY TO WORK THERE,” L.A. Times reporter Keri Blakinger wrote on social media . Yet that’s exactly what former Sheriff of Los Angeles County Alex Villanueva allegedly did. Recently, he applied for a job with L.A. Metro, an agency his department once targeted in a controversial investigation. In 2022, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, under Villanueva’s leadership, conducted a series of high-profile searches as part of a corruption probe . This included the home of former L.A. County Supervisor Sheila Kuehl and offices connected to a Metro contractor. The investigation, which…..

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