— ADVERTISEMENT - GO AD-FREE
— ADVERTISEMENT - GO AD-FREE

Assault suspect arrested in East Village, police say

A man assaulted another man during an argument in the 10 block of Lime Avenue around 4 a.m., according to authorities.

Assault suspect arrested in East Village, police say
File photo by Brandon Richardson

Police arrested a man in East Village following an argument that turned violent early Wednesday morning.

Long Beach police say officers responded to the 10 block of Lime Avenue around 3:57 a.m. following reports of a person screaming. There, they found a man who allegedly assaulted another man with a bladed weapon during an argument, according to a police spokesperson.

Long Beach Fire Department personnel took the victim to a local hospital, where he was treated for a non-life-threatening laceration to his upper body, according to authorities.

Officers took the suspect into custody, police said.

The investigation into the assault is ongoing, police added.

🗞️
Anthony Pignataro is an editor at Long Beach Watchdog. If this work is important to you, please consider thanking him.

To finish signing in, click the confirmation link in your inbox.

×

Support the Long Beach Watchdog and get cool features like dark mode, the ability to comment and an ad-free reading experience.

Subscribe

Already a subscriber? Sign in.