The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said on Saturday that it would deploy extra personnel throughout the county to ensure the safety of fans cheering on the Los Angeles Dodgers in the World Series.
“The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department encourages all residents and fans to celebrate the World Series Games and this exciting time for our community in a responsible and respectful manner. This is a time for community pride and unity as we support our home team; however, it is essential that it is done safely,” the department said in a statement Saturday afternoon.
“We urge all fans to enjoy the festivities with a spirit of camaraderie and sportsmanship. Please be aware of your actions and how they affect those around you,” the statement continued. “The Sheriff’s Department is committed to ensuring a safe environment for everyone. We will have an increased presence with specialized personnel monitoring celebrations …