
Daryl Gates
Birthday: 30 August 1926, Highland Park, California, USA
Birth Name: Daryl Francis Gates
Founder of the SWAT team and Chief of the Los Angeles Police department for longer than any other Chief in the history of the Los Angeles Police department. Daryl Gates was born on August 30, 1926 in ...Show More

Los Angeles today is not like the city I knew when I started as a police officer. Over the years I s Show more
Los Angeles today is not like the city I knew when I started as a police officer. Over the years I saw L.A. falling apart piece by piece due to gang violence. Right now, we don't own the streets, they do! Hide
About the Rodney King beating: "I was shocked like everybody else. And I knew that type of incident Show more
About the Rodney King beating: "I was shocked like everybody else. And I knew that type of incident was going to happen since the suppression of the choke-hold appliance." Hide
We are the butchers of society. Everybody wants to eat meat, but nobody wants to know how it's made! Show more
We are the butchers of society. Everybody wants to eat meat, but nobody wants to know how it's made! Which is exactly the same thing in law enforcement. Everybody wants safe streets, but nobody wants to know how it'll be done! Hide
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