LBPD Blotter - June 19, 2024
Release Date: 2024-06-19
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:
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No-Hit Shooting and Gun Recovery - On June 18, 2024, at approximately 11:37 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 300 block of E. 8th Street regarding a no-hit shooting. The preliminary information suggests a male adult suspect was in an alley when he engaged a male suspect, and after a brief verbal confrontation, fired shots at the victim, missing him. The victim fled the scene, but as officers arrived, they observed the suspect throw a firearm near the alley. The suspect, who was found to be a prohibited possessor, was arrested and the firearm was recovered. The investigation is ongoing.
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