LBPD Blotter – September 25, 2022
Release Date: 2022-09-25
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:
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No-Hit Shooting with Three Juveniles In Custody – 900 block of Via Carmelitos. Last night, at approximately 7:29 p.m., officers responded to a shots call, later determined to be a no-hit shooting, in the 900 block of Via Carmelitos. While en route, officers were advised a vehicle was seen fleeing the area at a high rate of speed following the shooting. Officers located the vehicle and engaged in a department-authorized vehicle pursuit. After a short period of time, the vehicle stopped and three suspects began to flee on foot. The vehicle continued on and fled the area. Officers safely arrested the three suspects – a 15-year old male, a 16-year-old male, and a second 15-year-old male – and recovered two firearms. Additional officers located evidence, including casings, indicating a shooting had occurred. No injuries were reported. The investigation is ongoing.
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No-Hit Shooting and Arrest – 1800 block of Palmer Court. Early this morning, at approximately 4:34 a.m., officers responded to the 1800 block of Palmer Court regarding a shots call, later determined to be a no-hit shooting. Upon arrival, officers located evidence of a shooting (casings). During their investigation, officers detained a male adult who was arrested for prohibited person in possession of ammunition, possession of a controlled substance, and an outstanding warrant and is currently being booked into Long Beach City Jail. The investigation is ongoing.
This information is preliminary and is intended for early information use rather than being a formal investigative report.
