Investigation Underway After Suspicious Substance Discovered in Mailroom at LAPD Headquarters
Main St & 1st St, Downtown, Los Angeles
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Summary
- Police have blocked traffic and a portion of the sidewalk in response to an unspecified incident near LAPD Headquarters and City Hall.
- This is a developing situation and additional details will be added as they are released.
Timeline
The substance was deemed non-hazardous, according to a post from KTLA citing the LAPD.
LAPD Central Station posted the following alert on X (formerly Twitter) - "Main St between 1st and 2nd St is closed due to a police investigation. Please avoid the area. Spring St and Los Angeles St remain open."
A communication channel has been set up for tactical coordination, but units are not switching over yet.
Police are preparing a communication channel for potential tactical coordination.
EMS previously confirmed they were responding to a "chemical investigation" at LAPD Headquarters.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Main St & 1st St.
Firefighters are also on scene, adjusting their location to W 1st Street and Main Street.
An incident commander has been assigned to manage the unspecified incident near LAPD Headquarters and City Hall.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Main St & W 2nd St.
Additional officers have arrived at the scene.
A command post has been established on Main Street, just north of 2nd Street.
The address reported for this incident has changed to S Spring St & W 2nd St.
Several police units are in the area. Police have blocked traffic and a portion of the sidewalk. If you have any information, go live or leave a comment.
This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.
Incident reported at 220 E 2nd St.
The substance was deemed non-hazardous, according to a post from KTLA citing the LAPD.
LAPD Central Station posted the following alert on X (formerly Twitter) - "Main St between 1st and 2nd St is closed due to a police investigation. Please avoid the area. Spring St and Los Angeles St remain open."
A communication channel has been set up for tactical coordination, but units are not switching over yet.
Police are preparing a communication channel for potential tactical coordination.
EMS previously confirmed they were responding to a "chemical investigation" at LAPD Headquarters.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Main St & 1st St.
Firefighters are also on scene, adjusting their location to W 1st Street and Main Street.
An incident commander has been assigned to manage the unspecified incident near LAPD Headquarters and City Hall.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Main St & W 2nd St.
Additional officers have arrived at the scene.
A command post has been established on Main Street, just north of 2nd Street.
The address reported for this incident has changed to S Spring St & W 2nd St.
Several police units are in the area. Police have blocked traffic and a portion of the sidewalk. If you have any information, go live or leave a comment.
This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.
Incident reported at 220 E 2nd St.
The substance was deemed non-hazardous, according to a post from KTLA citing the LAPD.
LAPD Central Station posted the following alert on X (formerly Twitter) - "Main St between 1st and 2nd St is closed due to a police investigation. Please avoid the area. Spring St and Los Angeles St remain open."
A communication channel has been set up for tactical coordination, but units are not switching over yet.
Police are preparing a communication channel for potential tactical coordination.
EMS previously confirmed they were responding to a "chemical investigation" at LAPD Headquarters.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Main St & 1st St.
Firefighters are also on scene, adjusting their location to W 1st Street and Main Street.
An incident commander has been assigned to manage the unspecified incident near LAPD Headquarters and City Hall.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Main St & W 2nd St.
Additional officers have arrived at the scene.
A command post has been established on Main Street, just north of 2nd Street.
The address reported for this incident has changed to S Spring St & W 2nd St.
Several police units are in the area. Police have blocked traffic and a portion of the sidewalk. If you have any information, go live or leave a comment.
This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.
Incident reported at 220 E 2nd St.
The substance was deemed non-hazardous, according to a post from KTLA citing the LAPD.
LAPD Central Station posted the following alert on X (formerly Twitter) - "Main St between 1st and 2nd St is closed due to a police investigation. Please avoid the area. Spring St and Los Angeles St remain open."
A communication channel has been set up for tactical coordination, but units are not switching over yet.
Police are preparing a communication channel for potential tactical coordination.
EMS previously confirmed they were responding to a "chemical investigation" at LAPD Headquarters.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Main St & 1st St.
Firefighters are also on scene, adjusting their location to W 1st Street and Main Street.
An incident commander has been assigned to manage the unspecified incident near LAPD Headquarters and City Hall.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Main St & W 2nd St.
Additional officers have arrived at the scene.
A command post has been established on Main Street, just north of 2nd Street.
The address reported for this incident has changed to S Spring St & W 2nd St.
Several police units are in the area. Police have blocked traffic and a portion of the sidewalk. If you have any information, go live or leave a comment.
This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.
Incident reported at 220 E 2nd St.
The substance was deemed non-hazardous, according to a post from KTLA citing the LAPD.
LAPD Central Station posted the following alert on X (formerly Twitter) - "Main St between 1st and 2nd St is closed due to a police investigation. Please avoid the area. Spring St and Los Angeles St remain open."
A communication channel has been set up for tactical coordination, but units are not switching over yet.
Police are preparing a communication channel for potential tactical coordination.
EMS previously confirmed they were responding to a "chemical investigation" at LAPD Headquarters.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Main St & 1st St.
Firefighters are also on scene, adjusting their location to W 1st Street and Main Street.
An incident commander has been assigned to manage the unspecified incident near LAPD Headquarters and City Hall.
The address reported for this incident has changed to Main St & W 2nd St.
Additional officers have arrived at the scene.
A command post has been established on Main Street, just north of 2nd Street.
The address reported for this incident has changed to S Spring St & W 2nd St.
Several police units are in the area. Police have blocked traffic and a portion of the sidewalk. If you have any information, go live or leave a comment.
This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.
Incident reported at 220 E 2nd St.
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Lapd protect us all, why is everyone insulting them?
Why are people disrespecting cops you haters if ever you need them don’t call them handle your own needs they put they’re life on the line daily while your sleeping
Some people call the police to handle problems they could resolve themselves. Others choose to handle their own problems. The difference isn't about race or complexion—it's about how people choose to deal withIn my experience, some people are more likely to call the police to resolve conflicts, while others prefer to handle problems within their own community. Different people have different ways of working things out. conflict. Connection to the skin complexion
Prayer for our policemen and woman
Sounds like the cop haters are upset because their illegal gun are being taken away from them and are getting arrested for illegal activities
Lapd protect us all, why is everyone insulting them?
Why are people disrespecting cops you haters if ever you need them don’t call them handle your own needs they put they’re life on the line daily while your sleeping
Some people call the police to handle problems they could resolve themselves. Others choose to handle their own problems. The difference isn't about race or complexion—it's about how people choose to deal withIn my experience, some people are more likely to call the police to resolve conflicts, while others prefer to handle problems within their own community. Different people have different ways of working things out. conflict. Connection to the skin complexion
Prayer for our policemen and woman
Sounds like the cop haters are upset because their illegal gun are being taken away from them and are getting arrested for illegal activities
Lapd protect us all, why is everyone insulting them?
Why are people disrespecting cops you haters if ever you need them don’t call them handle your own needs they put they’re life on the line daily while your sleeping
Some people call the police to handle problems they could resolve themselves. Others choose to handle their own problems. The difference isn't about race or complexion—it's about how people choose to deal withIn my experience, some people are more likely to call the police to resolve conflicts, while others prefer to handle problems within their own community. Different people have different ways of working things out. conflict. Connection to the skin complexion
Prayer for our policemen and woman
Sounds like the cop haters are upset because their illegal gun are being taken away from them and are getting arrested for illegal activities
Lapd protect us all, why is everyone insulting them?
Why are people disrespecting cops you haters if ever you need them don’t call them handle your own needs they put they’re life on the line daily while your sleeping
Some people call the police to handle problems they could resolve themselves. Others choose to handle their own problems. The difference isn't about race or complexion—it's about how people choose to deal withIn my experience, some people are more likely to call the police to resolve conflicts, while others prefer to handle problems within their own community. Different people have different ways of working things out. conflict. Connection to the skin complexion
Prayer for our policemen and woman
Sounds like the cop haters are upset because their illegal gun are being taken away from them and are getting arrested for illegal activities
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Lapd protect us all, why is everyone insulting them?
Why are people disrespecting cops you haters if ever you need them don’t call them handle your own needs they put they’re life on the line daily while your sleeping
Some people call the police to handle problems they could resolve themselves. Others choose to handle their own problems. The difference isn't about race or complexion—it's about how people choose to deal withIn my experience, some people are more likely to call the police to resolve conflicts, while others prefer to handle problems within their own community. Different people have different ways of working things out. conflict. Connection to the skin complexion
Prayer for our policemen and woman
Sounds like the cop haters are upset because their illegal gun are being taken away from them and are getting arrested for illegal activities