WAVE PUBLICATIONS - “Douglas/Hicks Law is filing a claim for damages for multiple millions of dollars against the county of Los Angeles on behalf of the city of Compton,” said attorney Jamon Hicks in a written statement. “The claim alleges the county defrauded the city of Compton concerning the use of ‘annual minutes’ for which the city has contracted to pay [the Sheriff’s Department] in exchange for crime suppression cars and deputies on the street,” the statement continued.| Precursor to lawsuit accuses department of ‘minutes fraud’ By 2UrbanGirls, Contributing Writer COMPTON — City officials announced they intend to file a claim against Los Angeles County and Sheriff Alex Cduring a press conference held in front of City Hall May 26. The claim alleges the county is failing to provide adequate law enforcement services […]