LBPD Blotter - 2/6/24
Release Date: 2024-02-06
Welcome to the LBPD Blotter!
As part of our ongoing commitment to external communications and providing valuable information to our community, the Department posts preliminary information about incidents that occurred the previous evening, including shootings and stabbings, as well as any other LBPD updates to the Department’s homepage and on the “News” tab of the Department’s website. This page will be updated as new incidents occur.
- Hit Shooting - 700 Block of Chestnut Avenue - On Feb. 5, 2024, at approximately 11:45 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 700 Block of Chestnut Avenue regarding a shooting. Upon arrival, officers contacted a female adult victim with a gunshot wound to the upper body. Officers rendered medical aid to the victim until Long Beach Fire Department personnel arrived and transported the victim to a local hospital in critical but stable condition. The circumstances of the shooting are under investigation. Officers recovered a firearm. The suspect information and the motive for the shooting are under investigation. The investigation is ongoing.
This information is preliminary and is intended for early information use rather than being a formal investigative report.
