Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor ROSEMEAD - An erratic man threatened employees of an auto shop and allegedly fought with a deputy while armed before being shot and subdued Tuesday, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said.
The ordeal escalated in the parking lot of the auto shop in the 2000 block of San Gabriel Boulevard in Rosemead around 4:50 p.m. October 19. The suspect arrived to the business and allegedly threatened employees and the owner if they did not fix his car, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said. Deputies found the 25-year-old suspect seated in a vehicle with a female passenger. A handgun was seen in the suspect’s lap. Deputies ordered the man to move his hands away from his lap. “When the man refused to comply, deputies grabbed the man to remove him from the car. A physical struggle ensued between one of the deputies and the man,” according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. A deputy fired one round at the suspect after the latter reached for his waistband, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. A handgun was recovered at the scene. No one else was injured. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor ROSEMEAD - A man was struck by deputy gunfire just before 5 p.m. Tuesday.
The man was wounded in the 2100 block of San Gabriel Boulevard October 19. He was reportedly taken to a hospital for treatment, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. The man’s condition is not publicly known. What sparked the deputy or deputies to open fire is not immediately known. Anyone with information on this incident is urged to call the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau at 323-890-5500. Information can be provided anonymously by calling LA Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), through the P3Tips mobile app, or lacrimestoppers.org.
Written by AARON CASTREJON
CityWatch Editor
ROSEMEAD – A man who was initially described as a homicide suspect was arrested after a lengthy barricade inside a motel room Tuesday.
The unidentified suspect was flushed out of the motel room with gas canisters by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Special Enforcement Bureau. The suspect made a most dramatic exit from the room as deputies surrounded the suspect, according to video from CBS2 news.
The suspect was holed up in the 100 block of San Gabriel Boulevard.
Deputies sent a K9 after the suspect and he was subdued by the dog who ferociously clamped down on the suspect’s flesh. The barricade lasted more than four hours. Whittier Police initially tried to get the suspect to surrender. The Special Enforcement Bureau was called to assist at 4:40 p.m. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor ROSEMEAD - Deputies are attempting to get man holed up inside a Rosemead motel to surrender Tuesday.
The barricade is unfolding in the 1000 block of San Gabriel Blvd. Whittier Police attempted to detain the suspect initially, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Information Bureau. Deputies with the Sheriff’s Special Enforcement Bureau have taken command of the operation. Crisis negotiators are also assisting. The remainder of guests and staff at the motel, as well as residents in nearby homes have been evacuated, the Sheriff’s Information Bureau said. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor ROSEMEAD - A clerk was shot and received injuries considered not life-threatening during a robbery at a liquor store Saturday evening, a Sheriff’s lieutenant said.
The female clerk was shot once at Kev’s Liquor, 9442 Valley Blvd., around 6:20 p.m. and was last listed in critical condition, according to Lt. Liu of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Temple Station. The suspect rifled through a cash register, but it is not known what the suspect possibly fled with, Liu told SGV CityWatch. There is no suspect, or vehicle description available. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor ROSEMEAD - Investigators are determining what led to the death of a woman who was found in the 9000 block of Garvey Avenue, Friday afternoon.
The woman was discovered deceased at the scene June 25, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Information Bureau. Deputies from the Sheriff’s Temple Station were sent to an alley behind a retail center on Garvey Avenue around 3:11 p.m. and found a woman down and unresponsive. The apparent cause of the woman’s death has yet to be revealed. No other information is available. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor ROSEMEAD - Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputies busted an illegal gambling operation April 14, the department announced.
A search warrant served in the 3100 block of Bartlett Avenue in Rosemead at 10 a.m. Wednesday helped deputies to seize 14 gambling machines, three firearms, hundreds of rounds of ammo, 10 magazines (4 high-capacity), narcotics for sale methamphetamine, heroin, oxycodone and more than $10,000 in US currency, according to the Sheriff’s Department. Two of the three weapons seized were un-serialized “ghost guns.” One man was arrested at the location. He has local gang ties and was booked on suspicion of being a felon in possession of a firearm, ammunition, possession of narcotics while armed and possessing narcotics for sale. Rosemead Special Assignment Officers with the Sheriff’s Department, along with Major Crimes Bureau, Casino Unit deputies are investigating. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor ROSEMEAD - A crash, an escape on foot and a set of powerful teeth punctuated the night as deputies searched for the driver of a stolen vehicle March 1.
The suspect decided to start running through residential properties after he crashed while trying to get away from a deputy who discovered the vehicle the suspect was driving was reported stolen, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Temple Station. A patrol deputy saw the driver acting suspiciously Monday evening and checked the license plate. The suspect took a turn far too fast before the deputy could even initiate a traffic stop. The suspect crashed into a parked vehicle and a tree in the 9000 block of Garrett Street, according to the Sheriff’s Temple Station. A helicopter from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department aided by deputies from Pico Rivera, City of Industry and East Los Angeles assisted with a containment to keep the suspect from escaping the area. Additional help on four legs arrived in the form of a Sheriff’s K9 named Jack from the Special Enforcement Bureau. “Despite numerous warnings on loud speakers from both on the ground and in the air, the suspect still would not give up. The suspect was ultimately bit by K-9 “Jack” and was arrested for multiple charges, including vehicle theft with priors convictions and hit and run,” according to the Sheriff’s Temple Station. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor ROSEMEAD - A man was hospitalized, but later died after being shot by an assailant Saturday.
The shooting took place in the 2100 block of San Gabriel Boulevard Around 4 p.m. January 2, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Information Bureau. Investigators had very little information to share at the time this story went live. According to an earlier Sheriff’s crime broadcast, the victim may have been shot outside of a motel in the 2100 block of San Gabriel Boulevard. At the time, deputies believed the shooting to be gang related and shared the gang moniker of a possible suspect. Anyone with information on the shooting is urged to call the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau at 323-890-5500. Information can be provided anonymously by calling LA Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), through the P3Tips mobile app, or lacrimestoppers.org. Written by AARON CASTREJON CityWatch Editor ROSEMEAD - An armed suspect fled in a 2014 blue Honda Civic after taking it from a driver, deputies said November 18.
The victim was reportedly carjacked in the 3100 block of San Gabriel Boulevard around 7:45 p.m. As the suspect was beginning to flee, he reportedly fired one gunshot into the air, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Temple Station. A cell phone was also stolen during the carjacking, deputies said. The suspect fled in the blue Honda Civic towards Garvey Avenue where he turned west, deputies said. The suspect was described as a Hispanic man in his 20s. He wore a face mask, a blue shirt and pants. |
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