LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Paul Tanaka, a candidate for L.A. County sheriff, tried to avoid a crush of media outside the federal courthouse on Friday after his testimony at the corruption trial of six ...

Tanaka and Sheriff Lee Baca are two longtime, close associates who now seem to be turning into fierce opponents. "We used to have this saying amongst the top executives that our greatest job is to ...

As Undersheriff of LA County, Paul Tanaka was Number Two to Lee Baca, who stepped down during a corruption scandal two years ago, rather than completing his third term as Sheriff. Today, Tanaka — ...

Paul Tanaka, the former second-in-command of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, may take the ...

LA's former Under Sheriff Paul Tanaka is scheduled for trial in a federal courtroom on charges of wrongdoing in county jails. Yesterday, his co-defendant, former Captain William "Tom" Carey pleaded ...

Last year, the Citizens Commission on Jail Violence blamed both LA County Sheriff Lee Baca and Undersheriff Paul Tanaka for a "failure of leadership" that permitted a culture of deputy misbehavior ...

Sheriff Lee Baca’s former second-in-command — ousted earlier this year after he was accused of ...

Former Los Angeles undersheriff Paul Tanaka turned himself in to authorities this morning. The FBI and Justice Department charged Tanaka with obstruction of justice, alleging that he repeatedly ...