LBPD Blotter - 2/28/24
Release Date: 2024-02-28
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.
- Negligent Discharge of a Firearm - 3300 block of 67th Street - On Feb. 27, 2024, at approximately 9:32 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 3300 block of 67th Street regarding a shots call. Upon arrival, officers located evidence indicating a shooting had occurred. No injuries were reported, no suspect information is known, and the motive for the shooting is unknown. The investigation is ongoing.
- No-Hit Shooting - 5900 block of Orange Avenue - On Feb. 27, 2024, at approximately 11:23 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 5900 block of Orange Avenue regarding a shots call. Upon arrival, officers located evidence indicating a shooting had occurred. The preliminary investigation indicates two male adult suspects were on the sidewalk when one suspect discharged a firearm and fled before officers arrival. No injuries were reported, no suspect information is known, and the motive for the shooting is unknown. The investigation is ongoing.
This information is preliminary and is intended for early information use rather than being a formal investigative report.