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Motorcyclist dies in high-speed crash in North Long Beach, police say

Police say the driver of a Honda Civic was turning left onto eastbound 45th Street near Long Beach Boulevard Saturday night when the motorcyclist crashed into the car at a high rate of speed.

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2 arrested in connection to July slaying in Coolidge Triangle neighborhood, Long Beach police say

Police say they arrested Eric Calvin of Lancaster and Damion Joseph Jr. of Palmdale on suspicion of murder for the fatal shooting of Vernont Murray on July 1.

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Long Beach man causes deadly crash in Fontana while fleeing from CHP, authorities say

Police say 32-year-old Noe Banuelos later escaping police custody at a hospital but was rearrested after a manhunt.

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Pedestrian critically hurt in West Long Beach crash, police say

Police say the crash happened shortly after 7 a.m. Wednesday near 23rd Street and Santa Fe Avenue.

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Shooting near Poly High School leaves 1 injured, Long Beach police say

Police say the shooting happened just after 1 p.m. in the 600 block of East Pacific Coast Highway, which is just north of the high school.

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Police ask for helping finding missing at-risk 69-year-old who is non-verbal

Brian Radeth Eng was last seen leaving a residence in the 1200 block of East 10th Street, according to police.

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Burglar stabs man near Alamitos Beach, police say

The suspect broke into the man’s home in the 0 block of Fourth Place Monday morning and stabbed him during an altercation, authorities say.

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Man who illegally imported ancient Roman art through LB Port gets 3 months in federal prison, DOJ says

Federal prosecutors say Palmdale resident Mohamad Yassin Alcharihi, 57, lied to customs and said he was importing ceramic tiles from Turkey.

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Video shows LBPD officer shoot woman who allegedly held guard hostage, pointed fake gun

Tracy Zinberg allegedly used a pellet gun to hold a security guard hostage before an officer shot her for pointing the gun at police, according to LBPD.

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Man arrested in connection with fatal February shooting in North Long Beach, police say

Police say Carlos Salazar fatally shot Miguel Rodriguez on Feb. 22 in the 6900 block of Paramount Avenue.

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Maintenance worker arrested on suspicion of violating privacy of residents in Downtown apartments, police say

Police say 35-year-old Jeremy Gonzalez took photos of people and their property on multiple occasions between April and December 2023.

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80-year-old shoots at woman, prompts SWAT response in North Long Beach, police say

Police say they deployed a type of gas to take 80-year-old Long Beach man Salvador Salazar into custody on suspicion of attempted murder.

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Police ask for help finding hit-and-run driver who injured 2 pedestrians in July

Police say the crash on July 17 in the area of East Fourth Street and St. Louis Avenue left two pedestrians with moderate injuries.

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2 injured in West Long Beach shooting, police say

Few details about what led up to the shooting were available as of Friday morning, but police say it happened around 1:28 p.m. in the 2100 block of Spring Street.

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Police ask for help finding missing at-risk 29-year-old with medical conditions

Davontay M. Clark, who is non-verbal, was last seen leaving his residence in the 1700 block of Long Beach Boulevard Thursday night, according to authorities.

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Long Beach police schedule DUI checkpoint for Friday

The checkpoint will happen from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. somewhere in the city’s south division, according to police.