LBPD Blotter – July 11, 2022

Welcome to the LBPD Blotter!

As part of our ongoing commitment to external communications and providing valuable information to our community, the Department will begin posting information about recent police activity, ongoing investigations, and other LBPD updates to the Department’s homepage and on the “News” tab of the Department’s website.

At approximately 10:00 a.m. each day, community members will be able to read preliminary information about incidents that may have occurred the previous evening, including shootings, stabbings, traffic fatality, and murder investigations, as well as any other notable incidents. This page will be a resource for the public to learn more about enforcement efforts, arrests, and commendable events and will be updated as new incidents occur.

Here’s a recap of incidents occurring last night: 

• Officers Investigate a no-hit-shooting and arrest a suspect - On 7/10/2022, at approximately 11:58 p.m. officers responded to the 400 block of West Pacific Coast Highway regarding a shots call. Upon arrival, officers located casings, indicating a shooting had occurred. Through their preliminary investigation, officers located a suspect staying at a nearby motel with his children. Officers searched the suspect’s motel room, seized a ghost gun, and a large quantity of narcotics, and arrested the suspect. The children were released to the care of their mother at the scene. The suspect was identified as Jesse Cabrera, a 25-year-old resident of Long Beach who was booked for one count of assault with a firearm on a person, one count of possession of a controlled substance for sale or purchases for purposes of sale, one count of owning a firearm without a serial number, and one count of child cruelty. Bail was set at $100,000. No injuries were reported. Detectives are working to determine the motive for the shooting. The investigation is ongoing.