even authorized shutting off water and power to homes. Officials alleged the gang also has tentacles in portions of North Hollywood and the San Fernando Valley and is known for violent tactics and drugs and gun trafficking. The primary indictment centers on Damion "Fatts" Baker, 43, and Tony "T-Bone" Carr, 49, both documented Watts-based gang members, according to prosecutors. New Sinkholes Open Up + Secret Headquarters Comes To Glendale Blvd. Moving forward, we will additionally be conducting targeted enforcement on super-spreader events. Also involved were members of the Riverside, Fullerton and Huntington Beach police departments, among other law enforcement agencies. Sheriffs Lt Paul Zarris told the local news station KTTV that the department hopes to send a message to other party planners with the massive arrest. Cities including San Francisco, San Diego and New York as well as Los Angeles have already implemented programs where clinicians are either paired with officers or work in civilian teams to respond to 911 calls involving someone who is having a mental health crisis.. (AP Photo/Stefanie Dazio). Clearly, what happened here is a failure.. During a White House press briefing on Wednesday, Karine Jean-Pierre blamed congressional Republicans for taking measures that defund the police. Two men, a woman, and a 17-year-old girl were wounded. Agents were seen taking a resident of the home, identified as 24-year-old Jason Fong, into custody. In the early morning on 5 August, FBI agents and a Swat team served a search warrant at Pauls mansion, and pulled out several rifles from the property, but no arrests were made. 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By India Today Web Desk: Los Angeles police prevented a possible mass shooting by seizing lethal weapons during a raid at an apartment at Lumina Hollywood in California.The suspect lived on the 18th floor and had some of the rifles pointed outside the windows, police said. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. The numbers are expected to rise. Villanueva vowed to crack down harder on super-spreader events, and instructed officers to prioritize that above enforcing county orders at restaurants or other small businesses that have been struggling to stay afloat. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Fireworks explosion rocks Los Angeles neighborhood, Multiple injured in Los Angeles accidental firework explosion. My hope is this collective effort will help take guns off the street and result in less murders, less assaults and less crime in general in our Southern California communities, said Kristi Johnson, the assistant director in charge of the FBIs Los Angeles field office, during a news conference in the city of Orange. The FBI and local law enforcement announced gun and drugs related arrests related to two gangs in Orange and Los Angeles counties, which the agency described as part of a larger effort to address illegal firearms and felons with guns. 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A damaged vehicle is seen at the site of an explosion after police seized illegal fireworks in Los Angeles on June 30, 2021. "We must increase safety in every neighborhood across Los Angeles, and Mayor Bass is engaging with city departments, community leaders and residents to finalize her strategy to reduce crime, enhance the city's ability to respond to crises of mental health and homelessness, and improve trust between LAPD and the community," Seidl said. The FBI and local law enforcement announced gun and drugs related arrests related to two gangs in Orange and Los Angeles counties, which the agency described as part of a larger effort to address illegal firearms and felons with guns. Market data provided by Factset. Mayor's Crisis Response Team (CRT) March 21 - May 4, 2023 Volunteer Opportunity Spring 2023 CRT Academy. There was also alleged drug and alcohol use. Based on a complaint of making criminal threats, the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) arrested Braxton Johnson, 24, who was located on the 18th floor of an apartment building. Los Angeles police officers may no longer be responding to non-violent and non-emergency calls under a set of new proposals unveiled Wednesday. Breonna Taylor's boyfriend reaches $2M settlement. None of the injuries were life-threatening, police said. At a news conference on Wednesday night, Chief Michel Moore of the Los Angeles Police Department said that the citys bomb squad technicians are some of the most highly trained in the world, and that it was too early to determine what went wrong. Baker faces eight additional felony charges in the indictment, while Carr is charged with six additional felonies, including narcotics distribution and firearms-related offenses. Todays work would not be accomplished without our citizens calling us and giving us information.. Just days before the Fourth of July, officials in Los Angeles have urged residents to report illegal fireworks to the authorities and to attend only professional displays. Wednesday's explosion in Los Angeles comes days before the July 4th weekend. Charlie Sheen will make $7 million dollars on his " Charlie Sheen LIVE: My Violent Torpedo of Truth " tour TMZ has learned. In one of the most high-profile incidents, Los Angeles authorities cracked down on the residence of the YouTube star Jake Paul, who threw a large party in the celebrity-filled Calabasas area, which he broadcast to his 20 million followers. as the bomb squad was detonating some of the explosives in a vehicle with a containment vessel designed to withstand blasts. In his Today is just showing you what we can do working together addressing this at either the local level or the federal level, whichever courts will assist us to minimize crime in our communities Cisneros said. Nine LAPD officers and a federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) agent also suffered minor injuries. The catastrophic fireworks explosion that injured 17 people last month in a South Los Angeles neighborhood was caused by human error after bomb technicians During the investigation, authorities allegedly seized 26 firearms -- including five "ghost guns," or firearms lacking serial numbers -- over two pounds of crack and 12 pounds of methamphetamine, according to prosecutors. Joint FBI and local law enforcement operations targeting a pair of gangs in Orange and Los Angeles counties culminated in arrests and gun seizures early Wednesday, part of what federal officials described as a larger, ongoing effort to target illegal firearms and felons with guns. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Nagaland Election Result 2023 Live Updates: Will NDPP-BJP retain power in Nagaland? Mr. Cejass 10-year-old brother was taken from the home where the fireworks were found and placed with the Department of Children and Family Services, Chief Moore said, adding that the authorities were seeking additional charges for child endangerment. March 1, 2023 Updated 10:18 AM PT. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Organizers of the event, who were among those arrested, had also held parties in two other cities where they entered empty homes. He may face additional charges for child endangerment because his 10-year-old brother lives at the home, Moore said. All rights reserved. He has worked for the Register since 2006, previously covering breaking news, the city of Irvine, the Orange County Great Park, and the city of San Juan Capistrano. 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