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At least 3 people injured at La Puente fireworks show
At least three people were treated for injuries following a fireworks show mishap in La Puente, according to LASD. The incident took place during a 3rd of July celebration at La Puente Park at 501 N. Glendora Avenue. "Our hearts are heavy as we share news about the La Puente’s...
Baldwin Park Police Department Seize Illegal Fireworks
Illegal Fireworks were seized by Baldwin Park Police Department Officers and Detectives. On July 2, 2024, Gang Detectives initiated an investigation into a Baldwin Park homeowner’s possession and sale of illegal fireworks. Through the investigation, it was discovered that the subject in question was transporting illegal fireworks in his...
Miami Beach Real Estate Investor Arrested in Los Angeles After High-Speed Chase and Foot Pursuit
Patrick Carroll, the Miami Beach real estate investor who recently struck headlines for his exploits with firearms, has been arrested in Los Angeles on charges that include leading police on a vehicle pursuit. On Monday night, Los Angeles police officers were led on a chase that culminated in Carroll's attempts to flee on foot, a perilous spectacle caught by news helicopters, with local reporters narrating his swift apprehension after attempting to surrender then dashing away, as reported by WSVN.
5 juveniles in custody after chase involving stolen car ends in Hawthorne, authorities say
Five juveniles led authorities on a high-speed chase through the South Bay on Thursday afternoon before abandoning a car in the middle of a street in Hawthorne and fleeing on foot into an apartment building.The chase made it way across surface streets and the 110 Freeway before the driver exited into a residential neighborhood and ditched the vehicle.Shortly before 1 p.m., the driver and passengers jumped out the Kia Soul and near the intersection of 129th Street and Jefferson Avenue and ran.Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies followed them onto the property and set up a perimeter as a law enforcement helicopter circled overhead.A search ensued, and by 3 p.m. all five of the suspects were apprehended, a sheriff's spokesperson told ABC7.Details of when and where the car was stolen were not immediately available.
Man and woman found dead in Rosemead
A man and a woman were found dead in Rosemead Wednesday, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. The victims were found dead around 12:20 p.m. Wednesday in the 7600 block of Steddom Drive, according to LASD. Deputies were initially investigating the incident as a shooting but the cause of death is unknown at this time. No arrests have been made in the case. Anyone with information regarding the incident was urged to contact the LASD Homicide Bureau at 323-890-5500. Tipsters who prefer to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 or report tips online.
Woman shot while driving on freeway near Inglewood
LOS ANGELES – A woman was wounded in a shooting on the Glenn Anderson (105) Freeway and sheriff’s detectives Wednesday are investigating the circumstances surround the shooting. Deputies from the South Los Angeles’ Sheriff’s Station responded to the westbound freeway and Vermont Avenue where they found the victim...
2 horses ran onto a Los Angeles freeway and were struck, killed by passing vehicles
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two horses were struck and killed by passing vehicles late Tuesday after they ran onto a Los Angeles freeway, authorities said. Other drivers saved a third horse and helped the animal over to the freeway’s shoulder to avoid getting hit, according to the California Highway Patrol.
2 LAPD officers injured after being shot at during traffic stop; suspect at large
Two Los Angeles police officers were shot at while conducting a traffic stop in the southeast L.A. area, and the suspect remained at large Thursday.The incident happened around 9 p.m. Wednesday near the intersection of Broadway and Rosecrans Avenue, according to the L.A. Police Department.The officers initiated a traffic stop on a white Chevy sedan, and as the car came to a stop, the suspect "immediately shot at the officers," prompting them to return fire, authorities said.It's unclear if the suspect was struck, but both officers sustained injuries. One of them suffered a bullet graze wound to the head and the other was injured by shattered glass.The officers followed the suspect who fled the scene but they eventually lost sight of the car. AIR7 was over the scene and captured several police vehicles in the area as crime-scene tape cordoned off a large portion of the street.The white Chevy was last seen traveling north on Broadway from 135th Street.The injured officers were taken to the hospital in stable condition.
Father shot and killed in front of family; gunman at large
Police are searching for a suspect who gunned down a man as he was walking with his family in Covina. The incident happened on June 22 near the 1100 block of East Wanamaker Drive at around 9:35 p.m., according to the Covina Police Department. The victim, identified only as a 28-year-old man, was walking with […]
Unattended toddler struck by a car in Los Angeles
An unattended two-year-old was seriously injured after they were struck by a car after running into a Los Angeles street late Monday night, according to police. Officers received a call of a traffic collision at 11:58 p.m. at the intersection of West Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Halldale Avenue in Exposition Park. When […]
Up to 6 suspects on the run after police chase across LA
LOS ANGELES - The search is on for a group of police chase suspects who ditched the white sedan they were accused of stealing in Los Angeles. SkyFOX was over the scene as the suspects led authorities on a chase. Over the course of the chase, the suspect driver was...
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