LBPD Blotter - August 24, 2023

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.

Here’s a recap of incidents occurring last night:

• Officers investigate a stabbing: On Aug. 23, 2023, at approximately, 7:51 p.m., officers responded to the intersection of Gundry Avenue and 14th Street, regarding a stabbing. Upon arrival, officers contacted a male adult victim with non-life-threatening stab wounds to the upper body. Long Beach Fire Department personnel provided medical aid and transported the victim to a local hospital. The victim refused to provide a specific location and was uncooperative with any further investigation. Suspect information and the motive for the stabbing is under investigation. The investigation is ongoing.