Brian S. Bentley facts for kids
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Brian S. Bentley
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| Born |
Los Angeles, CA
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| Police career | |
| Department |  Los Angeles Police Department |
| Badge number | 27103 |
| Country |  United States |
| Allegiance |  Los Angeles |
| Years of service | 1989 - 1999 |
| Rank | Sworn in as an Officer - November 1989 Police Officer II  Police Officer III |
| Other work | author |
Brian S. Bentley is an author and a former officer with the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD). He is known for his first book, One Time: The Story of a South Central Los Angeles Police Officer. In this book, Bentley shares his experiences and observations from his time as a police officer. The title "One Time" is a slang term sometimes used for the police.
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Brian S. Bentley's Career in Law Enforcement
Brian Bentley joined the Los Angeles Police Department in 1989. He started his career at the West Los Angeles Division. Most of his time as an officer was spent working in the Southwest Division. He was one of the few LAPD officers who actually lived in the same area they patrolled.
Internal Reviews and Investigations
During his time with the LAPD, Brian Bentley was part of internal reviews. These reviews looked into how officers behaved and if they followed rules. Bentley was asked many questions by Internal Affairs sergeants. He had to state that he did not know about any misconduct by his coworkers.
Connections to Other Officers
Brian Bentley was a coworker and friend of David Mack. David Mack was also a former LAPD officer. Mack was later involved in a bank robbery case. Bentley also knew Rafael Pérez, another former officer from the Rampart Division.
Brian S. Bentley's Personal Life
Brian Bentley has an older son named Jordan S. Bentley. Jordan is known for being on a reality show called Sweet Life: Los Angeles, created by Issa Rae. Jordan is also the CEO of a clothing company called Hypland Worldwide Clothing.
