Ex-officer for L.A. firefighters union charged with stealing from charity
Key takeaways
- A former top officer of the Los Angeles Fire Department’s labor union was arrested Wednesday and charged with grand theft and forgery for allegedly stealing more than $82,000 from a charity for injured firefighters.
- Prosecutors from the state attorney general’s office announced the charges against Adam Walker, former secretary of the United Firefighters of Los Angeles City, at a news conference.
- Walker “abused a position of trust for personal gain,” Atty.
Prosecutors announced the arrest of Adam Walker, former secretary of the United Firefighters of Los Angeles City, charging him with grand theft. (Myung J. Chun/Los Angeles Times) By Alene Tchekmedyian Staff Writer Follow June 17, 2026 10:47 AM PT 2 min Click here to listen to this article Share via Close extra sharing options Email Facebook X Linked In Threads Reddit Whats App Copy Link URL Copied! Print 0:00 0:00 1x This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here.
A former top officer of the Los Angeles Fire Department’s labor union was arrested Wednesday and charged with grand theft and forgery for allegedly stealing more than $82,000 from a charity for injured firefighters.
Prosecutors from the state attorney general’s office announced the charges against Adam Walker, former secretary of the United Firefighters of Los Angeles City, at a news conference.