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Bomb squad responds to report of ‘suspicious device’ in Washington neighborhood, police say
Police say the north and southbound lanes in area of Cowles and Anaheim streets will be closed while authorities investigate.
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Man hospitalized after being shot in Wrigley neighborhood, police say
Details about what led up to the shooting were limited, but police said it happened shortly before midnight in the 1700 block of San Francisco Avenue.
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Barricaded assault suspect prompts SWAT response in Washington neighborhood, police say
Police say the suspect assaulted another man near Pacific Coast Highway and Magnolia Avenue before barricading himself away from responding officers.
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Pedestrian dies after being hit by car along Pacific Coast Highway, Long Beach police say
Police say the pedestrian was crossing the street outside of a marked crosswalk near Pacific Coast Highway and Pasadena Avenue Thursday night when he was struck by someone driving a car.
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UPDATE: Murder suspect kills himself amid SWAT standoff in North Long Beach, police say
The man is suspected of killing two people Monday morning.
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Man fatally stabs woman in West Long Beach, police say
Police say Leonard Lee Rowles Jr. stabbed and killed Alejandra Acosta Butron early Sunday morning in West Long Beach.
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Man arrested in connection to series of burglaries, robberies in North Long Beach, police say
Police say 23-year-old Long Beach resident Tyler Isaac Cooper is responsible for 10 commercial burglaries and nine robberies that happened from January to September.
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Long Beach man arrested after pursuit ends with crash, gun seizure, police say
Nobody was seriously injured in the crash Friday night, but the suspect was arrested on suspicion of DUI and a litany of other crimes.
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Police ask for help finding 17-year-old girl who ran away from child protective services
Police say Rodjanae Harrell had been missing since Aug. 13, when Long Beach officers found her Thursday. However, she ran away after being placed under DCFS custody, they added.
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Man arrested in connection to slaying of 17-year-old Long Beach girl in March, police say
Police say they used DNA, video and cellphone evidence over the last several months to identify Troy Lamar Fox, 34, as the suspect who fatally shot Briana Soto on the night of March 26.
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14 cited during DUI checkpoint in Bixby Knolls, police say
The DUI checkpoint was held Thursday night at the intersection of Cherry Avenue and 45th Street between 6 p.m. to 2 a.m., according to the LBPD.
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Long Beach police schedule DUI checkpoint for Thursday
Police say the checkpoint will happen somewhere in the North Divison, which covers most of the city above Wardlow Road.
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Woman dies 3 days after being hit by car while walking in West Long Beach, police say
The woman was hospitalized in critical condition after being hit by a car on Sept. 4 near Admiral Kidd Park.
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Man shot in struggle for gun with security guard near Downtown Long Beach, police say
Police say the security guard was trying to disarm a man with a gun in the 100 block of Linden Avenue when the weapon went off.
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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.