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Suspect Fleeing in Stolen Taken Into Custody

S Western Ave & Leighton Ave

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Resolved· Suspect in Custody

Summary

  • Police are pursuing a stolen vehicle traveling southbound on Western Avenue in Los Angeles, with aerial support assisting in the operation.

Timeline

Police are preparing to reopen northbound traffic on Western Avenue.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:19
4 A D 363. 3 A D 363, can you show code 6 on the, uh, the following? 3 A D 26, roger. A primary unit up on Western Lane, are you guys good if we open up northbound traffic? Roger, I'm looking on that right now. I'm clearing up traffic. I'm clearing up the, uh, shops. Roger, send me en route. Queen Lincoln 58, can you put the backup on my screen? Queen Lincoln 58, roger.

Traffic on Western Avenue remains closed as police manage the scene.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:13
2 O 2 20, have the primary advised when traffic can be opened up. 3 Frank 77, advise when traffic can open up. Frank 77, you can stand by. Code 6. American 57, roger. backup. 3 Saturday, roger. American 57, Code 6, 1st and Grand.

The suspect is now in custody on Western Avenue.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:06
27 7, code 4, in custody, Western and Layne. All units, code 4, Western and Layne, in custody.

Police have stopped the stolen vehicle on Western Avenue near Leighton Ave. Multiple units are on scene.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:30
And southbound on Western.I'm coming northbound. Make sure we're turning off our, looks like they're going to be lighting them up. Stand by. Frank 77, Code 6, Western and Layton. That's Code 6, Western and Layton. All units respond southbound Western from like 39 and units south of, go ahead and stop that traffic there. Code 6 on the vehicle. Primary's got five units with him. Units responding, respond southbound Western from 39. Unit has six vehicles. Frank 77, you can show me close.

The address reported for this incident has changed to S Western Ave & Leighton Ave.

The vehicle stopped briefly at a red light near 39th Street but continued southbound on Western Avenue.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:30
92 on the brakes. Let's see, coming up to 39th Street, still southbound. Primary's got one unit with them. In black and white northbound on Western, you're passing them there. You can jump into that stick. Primary, you'll have two with you. It's in the southbound, approaching 39th. Refreshed red. Stopped at a red light here. They're going to be western, just north of 39th Street. Vehicle's on a red light, western on 39th. On the go, still southbound western. We'll be right back.

The address reported for this incident has changed to S Western Ave & W 39th St.

The stolen vehicle continues southbound on Western Avenue with its blinker on.

LA 14 Pacific Area · 0:05
13 George 26, start up the room. Vehicles continuing southbound western through Expo with the blinker on.

Aerial support is now assisting in the tracking of the stolen vehicle with license plate WMX0555.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:30
3 Frank 77, show me following a Code 37 vehicle. We're going to be southbound Western at Expo, crossing Expo. Let me get a backup airship supervisor. All units, 3 Frank 77's following a Code 37 vehicle, southbound Western, crossing Expo. Correction, exposition. Requesting a backup airship supervisor. Air 16's overhead. Alright, CAD. Air 16, over. It's going to be a Texas plate, a William Mary X-ray 0555, right out of Fresh Wet, north of Expo, still on Western. Vehicle's a Texas plate, William Mary X-ray 0555.

Officers are pursuing a stolen vehicle southbound on Western Avenue, crossing Exposition Boulevard.

LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:07
Units, 3 Frank 37's following a Code 37 vehicle, southbound Western, crossing Expo, correction, Exposition. Requesting a backup unit supervisor.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at S Western Ave & Exposition Blvd.

Police are preparing to reopen northbound traffic on Western Avenue.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:19
4 A D 363. 3 A D 363, can you show code 6 on the, uh, the following? 3 A D 26, roger. A primary unit up on Western Lane, are you guys good if we open up northbound traffic? Roger, I'm looking on that right now. I'm clearing up traffic. I'm clearing up the, uh, shops. Roger, send me en route. Queen Lincoln 58, can you put the backup on my screen? Queen Lincoln 58, roger.

Traffic on Western Avenue remains closed as police manage the scene.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:13
2 O 2 20, have the primary advised when traffic can be opened up. 3 Frank 77, advise when traffic can open up. Frank 77, you can stand by. Code 6. American 57, roger. backup. 3 Saturday, roger. American 57, Code 6, 1st and Grand.

The suspect is now in custody on Western Avenue.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:06
27 7, code 4, in custody, Western and Layne. All units, code 4, Western and Layne, in custody.

Police have stopped the stolen vehicle on Western Avenue near Leighton Ave. Multiple units are on scene.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:30
And southbound on Western.I'm coming northbound. Make sure we're turning off our, looks like they're going to be lighting them up. Stand by. Frank 77, Code 6, Western and Layton. That's Code 6, Western and Layton. All units respond southbound Western from like 39 and units south of, go ahead and stop that traffic there. Code 6 on the vehicle. Primary's got five units with him. Units responding, respond southbound Western from 39. Unit has six vehicles. Frank 77, you can show me close.

The address reported for this incident has changed to S Western Ave & Leighton Ave.

The vehicle stopped briefly at a red light near 39th Street but continued southbound on Western Avenue.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:30
92 on the brakes. Let's see, coming up to 39th Street, still southbound. Primary's got one unit with them. In black and white northbound on Western, you're passing them there. You can jump into that stick. Primary, you'll have two with you. It's in the southbound, approaching 39th. Refreshed red. Stopped at a red light here. They're going to be western, just north of 39th Street. Vehicle's on a red light, western on 39th. On the go, still southbound western. We'll be right back.

The address reported for this incident has changed to S Western Ave & W 39th St.

The stolen vehicle continues southbound on Western Avenue with its blinker on.

LA 14 Pacific Area · 0:05
13 George 26, start up the room. Vehicles continuing southbound western through Expo with the blinker on.

Aerial support is now assisting in the tracking of the stolen vehicle with license plate WMX0555.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:30
3 Frank 77, show me following a Code 37 vehicle. We're going to be southbound Western at Expo, crossing Expo. Let me get a backup airship supervisor. All units, 3 Frank 77's following a Code 37 vehicle, southbound Western, crossing Expo. Correction, exposition. Requesting a backup airship supervisor. Air 16's overhead. Alright, CAD. Air 16, over. It's going to be a Texas plate, a William Mary X-ray 0555, right out of Fresh Wet, north of Expo, still on Western. Vehicle's a Texas plate, William Mary X-ray 0555.

Officers are pursuing a stolen vehicle southbound on Western Avenue, crossing Exposition Boulevard.

LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:07
Units, 3 Frank 37's following a Code 37 vehicle, southbound Western, crossing Expo, correction, Exposition. Requesting a backup unit supervisor.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at S Western Ave & Exposition Blvd.

Police are preparing to reopen northbound traffic on Western Avenue.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:19
4 A D 363. 3 A D 363, can you show code 6 on the, uh, the following? 3 A D 26, roger. A primary unit up on Western Lane, are you guys good if we open up northbound traffic? Roger, I'm looking on that right now. I'm clearing up traffic. I'm clearing up the, uh, shops. Roger, send me en route. Queen Lincoln 58, can you put the backup on my screen? Queen Lincoln 58, roger.

Traffic on Western Avenue remains closed as police manage the scene.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:13
2 O 2 20, have the primary advised when traffic can be opened up. 3 Frank 77, advise when traffic can open up. Frank 77, you can stand by. Code 6. American 57, roger. backup. 3 Saturday, roger. American 57, Code 6, 1st and Grand.

The suspect is now in custody on Western Avenue.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:06
27 7, code 4, in custody, Western and Layne. All units, code 4, Western and Layne, in custody.

Police have stopped the stolen vehicle on Western Avenue near Leighton Ave. Multiple units are on scene.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:30
And southbound on Western.I'm coming northbound. Make sure we're turning off our, looks like they're going to be lighting them up. Stand by. Frank 77, Code 6, Western and Layton. That's Code 6, Western and Layton. All units respond southbound Western from like 39 and units south of, go ahead and stop that traffic there. Code 6 on the vehicle. Primary's got five units with him. Units responding, respond southbound Western from 39. Unit has six vehicles. Frank 77, you can show me close.

The address reported for this incident has changed to S Western Ave & Leighton Ave.

The vehicle stopped briefly at a red light near 39th Street but continued southbound on Western Avenue.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:30
92 on the brakes. Let's see, coming up to 39th Street, still southbound. Primary's got one unit with them. In black and white northbound on Western, you're passing them there. You can jump into that stick. Primary, you'll have two with you. It's in the southbound, approaching 39th. Refreshed red. Stopped at a red light here. They're going to be western, just north of 39th Street. Vehicle's on a red light, western on 39th. On the go, still southbound western. We'll be right back.

The address reported for this incident has changed to S Western Ave & W 39th St.

The stolen vehicle continues southbound on Western Avenue with its blinker on.

LA 14 Pacific Area · 0:05
13 George 26, start up the room. Vehicles continuing southbound western through Expo with the blinker on.

Aerial support is now assisting in the tracking of the stolen vehicle with license plate WMX0555.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:30
3 Frank 77, show me following a Code 37 vehicle. We're going to be southbound Western at Expo, crossing Expo. Let me get a backup airship supervisor. All units, 3 Frank 77's following a Code 37 vehicle, southbound Western, crossing Expo. Correction, exposition. Requesting a backup airship supervisor. Air 16's overhead. Alright, CAD. Air 16, over. It's going to be a Texas plate, a William Mary X-ray 0555, right out of Fresh Wet, north of Expo, still on Western. Vehicle's a Texas plate, William Mary X-ray 0555.

Officers are pursuing a stolen vehicle southbound on Western Avenue, crossing Exposition Boulevard.

LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:07
Units, 3 Frank 37's following a Code 37 vehicle, southbound Western, crossing Expo, correction, Exposition. Requesting a backup unit supervisor.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at S Western Ave & Exposition Blvd.

Police are preparing to reopen northbound traffic on Western Avenue.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:19
4 A D 363. 3 A D 363, can you show code 6 on the, uh, the following? 3 A D 26, roger. A primary unit up on Western Lane, are you guys good if we open up northbound traffic? Roger, I'm looking on that right now. I'm clearing up traffic. I'm clearing up the, uh, shops. Roger, send me en route. Queen Lincoln 58, can you put the backup on my screen? Queen Lincoln 58, roger.

Traffic on Western Avenue remains closed as police manage the scene.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:13
2 O 2 20, have the primary advised when traffic can be opened up. 3 Frank 77, advise when traffic can open up. Frank 77, you can stand by. Code 6. American 57, roger. backup. 3 Saturday, roger. American 57, Code 6, 1st and Grand.

The suspect is now in custody on Western Avenue.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:06
27 7, code 4, in custody, Western and Layne. All units, code 4, Western and Layne, in custody.

Police have stopped the stolen vehicle on Western Avenue near Leighton Ave. Multiple units are on scene.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:30
And southbound on Western.I'm coming northbound. Make sure we're turning off our, looks like they're going to be lighting them up. Stand by. Frank 77, Code 6, Western and Layton. That's Code 6, Western and Layton. All units respond southbound Western from like 39 and units south of, go ahead and stop that traffic there. Code 6 on the vehicle. Primary's got five units with him. Units responding, respond southbound Western from 39. Unit has six vehicles. Frank 77, you can show me close.

The address reported for this incident has changed to S Western Ave & Leighton Ave.

The vehicle stopped briefly at a red light near 39th Street but continued southbound on Western Avenue.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:30
92 on the brakes. Let's see, coming up to 39th Street, still southbound. Primary's got one unit with them. In black and white northbound on Western, you're passing them there. You can jump into that stick. Primary, you'll have two with you. It's in the southbound, approaching 39th. Refreshed red. Stopped at a red light here. They're going to be western, just north of 39th Street. Vehicle's on a red light, western on 39th. On the go, still southbound western. We'll be right back.

The address reported for this incident has changed to S Western Ave & W 39th St.

The stolen vehicle continues southbound on Western Avenue with its blinker on.

LA 14 Pacific Area · 0:05
13 George 26, start up the room. Vehicles continuing southbound western through Expo with the blinker on.

Aerial support is now assisting in the tracking of the stolen vehicle with license plate WMX0555.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:30
3 Frank 77, show me following a Code 37 vehicle. We're going to be southbound Western at Expo, crossing Expo. Let me get a backup airship supervisor. All units, 3 Frank 77's following a Code 37 vehicle, southbound Western, crossing Expo. Correction, exposition. Requesting a backup airship supervisor. Air 16's overhead. Alright, CAD. Air 16, over. It's going to be a Texas plate, a William Mary X-ray 0555, right out of Fresh Wet, north of Expo, still on Western. Vehicle's a Texas plate, William Mary X-ray 0555.

Officers are pursuing a stolen vehicle southbound on Western Avenue, crossing Exposition Boulevard.

LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:07
Units, 3 Frank 37's following a Code 37 vehicle, southbound Western, crossing Expo, correction, Exposition. Requesting a backup unit supervisor.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at S Western Ave & Exposition Blvd.

Police are preparing to reopen northbound traffic on Western Avenue.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:19
4 A D 363. 3 A D 363, can you show code 6 on the, uh, the following? 3 A D 26, roger. A primary unit up on Western Lane, are you guys good if we open up northbound traffic? Roger, I'm looking on that right now. I'm clearing up traffic. I'm clearing up the, uh, shops. Roger, send me en route. Queen Lincoln 58, can you put the backup on my screen? Queen Lincoln 58, roger.

Traffic on Western Avenue remains closed as police manage the scene.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:13
2 O 2 20, have the primary advised when traffic can be opened up. 3 Frank 77, advise when traffic can open up. Frank 77, you can stand by. Code 6. American 57, roger. backup. 3 Saturday, roger. American 57, Code 6, 1st and Grand.

The suspect is now in custody on Western Avenue.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:06
27 7, code 4, in custody, Western and Layne. All units, code 4, Western and Layne, in custody.

Police have stopped the stolen vehicle on Western Avenue near Leighton Ave. Multiple units are on scene.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:30
And southbound on Western.I'm coming northbound. Make sure we're turning off our, looks like they're going to be lighting them up. Stand by. Frank 77, Code 6, Western and Layton. That's Code 6, Western and Layton. All units respond southbound Western from like 39 and units south of, go ahead and stop that traffic there. Code 6 on the vehicle. Primary's got five units with him. Units responding, respond southbound Western from 39. Unit has six vehicles. Frank 77, you can show me close.

The address reported for this incident has changed to S Western Ave & Leighton Ave.

The vehicle stopped briefly at a red light near 39th Street but continued southbound on Western Avenue.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:30
92 on the brakes. Let's see, coming up to 39th Street, still southbound. Primary's got one unit with them. In black and white northbound on Western, you're passing them there. You can jump into that stick. Primary, you'll have two with you. It's in the southbound, approaching 39th. Refreshed red. Stopped at a red light here. They're going to be western, just north of 39th Street. Vehicle's on a red light, western on 39th. On the go, still southbound western. We'll be right back.

The address reported for this incident has changed to S Western Ave & W 39th St.

The stolen vehicle continues southbound on Western Avenue with its blinker on.

LA 14 Pacific Area · 0:05
13 George 26, start up the room. Vehicles continuing southbound western through Expo with the blinker on.

Aerial support is now assisting in the tracking of the stolen vehicle with license plate WMX0555.

LA 3 Southwest Area · 0:30
3 Frank 77, show me following a Code 37 vehicle. We're going to be southbound Western at Expo, crossing Expo. Let me get a backup airship supervisor. All units, 3 Frank 77's following a Code 37 vehicle, southbound Western, crossing Expo. Correction, exposition. Requesting a backup airship supervisor. Air 16's overhead. Alright, CAD. Air 16, over. It's going to be a Texas plate, a William Mary X-ray 0555, right out of Fresh Wet, north of Expo, still on Western. Vehicle's a Texas plate, William Mary X-ray 0555.

Officers are pursuing a stolen vehicle southbound on Western Avenue, crossing Exposition Boulevard.

LA 20 Olympic Area · 0:07
Units, 3 Frank 37's following a Code 37 vehicle, southbound Western, crossing Expo, correction, Exposition. Requesting a backup unit supervisor.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at S Western Ave & Exposition Blvd.

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Comments1

longbeachUser16635590161h ago

Did anyone catch what the make or model of the car was?

longbeachUser16635590161h ago

Did anyone catch what the make or model of the car was?

longbeachUser16635590161h ago

Did anyone catch what the make or model of the car was?

longbeachUser16635590161h ago

Did anyone catch what the make or model of the car was?

longbeachUser16635590161h ago

Did anyone catch what the make or model of the car was?

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