The LAPD says the suspension followed the department's plea for help in identifying two suspects who beat a man in the Venice area -- an attack caught on video.
The Los Angeles Police Department announced Saturday that it has been 'temporarily' barred from YouTube after the department put up footage of a violent attack on the video web site. 'The YouTube channel for
said on social media site X. 'We have appealed the suspension and have been denied.' YouTube, which is owned by Google, didn't immediately provide comment. The Officer Drake Madison told The Times on Saturday that the video that prompted the suspension was of a violent incident in the Venice area. He declined to comment further on the YouTube suspension. A news release this week from the department described the attack and how two suspects punched a man and hit him in the head with bolt cutters. The
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