LOS ANGELES — Just as former Sheriff Alex Villanueva has announced his intentions to run for his old position, the current sheriff continues to evade disclosing documents to the oversight commission tasked with monitoring his department.

Sheriff Robert Luna continues to clash with the nine-member Civilian Oversight Commission and the department’s inspector general over lack of access to crime scenes related to deputy-involved shootings.

Luna campaigned on a platform of restoring public trust and increasing transparency in the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department in 2022 and in his first press conference after being elected, he vowed to “repair relations” with the oversight commission.

“I’m going in with open arms, ears open, willing to learn, but it’s going to be a two-way street,” L

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