Crimes reported by the LBPD July 15 to 20
Council Districts 6 (North of PCH)
7 & 8 (East of the L.A. River & North to Del Amo Blvd.)
Thursday, July 15
Search Warrant Operation
5am- Citywide
Detectives from the Gang and Violent Crimes Division, SWAT, and all 4 divisional Directed Enforcement Teams served search warrants at 13 locations citywide in furtherance of a murder investigation. Three of the locations included warrants related to witness intimidation, stemming from an on-going local murder trial. All of the suspects arrested are active members of the criminal street gang West Side Longo.
Child Death Investigation
8:30am- 2100 block of Chestnut Avenue
Long Beach PD and Long Beach FD responded to a medical emergency of a child not breathing. The child was transported to the hospital and was pronounced dead a short time later. Detectives are investigating.
Felony Suspect Arrested
10am- 2000 block of Eucalyptus Avenue
Long Beach PD and responded to a report of a suspicious subject sitting in a parked car. Officers arrived on scene and determined the car had been reported stolen. Officers attempted to detain the suspect inside the car, and a short foot pursuit ensued. Officers were able to detain and arrest the subject.
Friday, July 16
Dead Body
8:30am- 405 Freeway / 710 Freeway
Patrol Officers were dispatched to a dead body located on the side of the freeway. Detectives are investigating.
