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. |
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