🌙🚔 Graveyard Shift, Wide Awake 🚔🌙 While most of Gardena sleeps, our graveyard officers are out there putting in the work. Their commitment to proactive policing runs deep, and it shows in the way they approach every shift. From the sky with our drones, to the streets with our K-9 partners, through traffic enforcement that keeps our roads safe, and gang enforcement that disrupts crime before it happens, our team uses every tool available to protect this community. It’s not just about respondi

What started as a call of a “man with a gun” at the 7-Eleven on Rosecrans and Western turned out to be… a man with a bad decision. After allegedly stealing a bottle of soda and shoving the clerk on his way out, officers quickly spotted the suspect nearby. When they tried to stop him, he decided to add “short foot pursuit” to his list of bad choices. Spoiler alert: GPD caught him. 💪 The good news? No gun, no injuries — just quick response, solid teamwork, and one less suspect running through our

Last Thursday, our Patrol and Traffic Bureau teams responded to a major collision at Van Ness Ave & 139th St. There were serious injuries involved, and we’re wishing a full recovery to everyone affected. Huge thanks to our Traffic Bureau for their quick and professional response. Let’s all stay alert out there and be especially cautious at intersections. Drive safe, everyone! | Gardena Police Department

⛓️‍💥WRONG! 🙅 Local gang members thought they could hide their narcotic activity behind Gardena Supermarket🛒. They were wrong🚫. Our officers moved in fast, one arrest, one trip to jail⛓️‍💥. Another step forward in keeping our streets clean✨ and our community safe 🌃. | Gardena Police Department

🎉Join the Gardena Police Department and @gardenaevents for a night to unite! On Tuesday, August 6, from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM, we will be hosting our Summer Block Party in celebration of National Night Out. We are shutting down 162nd Street and having a huge party. There will be food🌭, barbecue🍖, music 🪩, huge raffle prizes🎁, jumpers🏰, and carnival games 🎟️for the family. See you there! @cityofgardenaca | Gardena Police Department

3.9K views · 160 reactions | The Gardena Police Department is actively recruiting premier police officer candidates. This job isn’t for everyone. No sir! But if you or someone you know is interested, and thinks they have what it takes, contact [email protected]  | Gardena Police Department | Facebook