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Man Arrested With Metal Pole

12101 W Olympic Blvd

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Summary

  • Police responded to a disturbance outside a restaurant on W Olympic Blvd in Los Angeles, where a man was reportedly vandalizing property and wielding a metal pole. A large crowd gathered as the suspect engaged in a confrontation with a security guard.

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The man is now in custody. Nearby? Share what you see so we can show the local area.

Police evacuated a restaurant at 12101 W Olympic Blvd after a man hit its glass door with a metal pipe. Officers are inside, and an ambulance is on standby.

Police have requested medical assistance to be on standby near the scene.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:11
8020, can I get an RA on standby? They can go westbound Olympic, west of Bundy and Stage, closer to the Gelson. Roger.

Employees have locked the glass door, preventing the suspect from gaining entry.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:11
592 units on Olympic. Employees said they locked the glass door, so only way he's going to get into the restaurant is if he actually breaks the glass door.

The restaurant has been evacuated, and officers are inside to ensure no entry by the suspect.

LA 8 West LA Area · 0:12
592 units, we evacuated a restaurant that the suspect is actually standing on a patio of, so there's nobody inside. Unknown if he's able to get inside or not, but we'll stay in here. A couple of officers will stay inside the restaurant.

Police are coordinating backup efforts inside the plaza, near Gelson's.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:12
98, code 6 for the backup. 98, roger. West Valley units, better location is on Olympic between Centinella and Bundy. 52, we're going to be inside the plaza near the Gelsons.

Police have requested backup to assist with the situation involving the armed suspect.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:10
52, let me get a backup for 415 man. In the vicinity, 8052, requesting backup for a unit supervisor for 415 man, 12101 West Olympic Boulevard, restaurant.

The suspect is now hitting the restaurant's glass front door with a metal pipe, according to a witness.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:12
West LA units, area 52, area 52, additional event on the suspect there now, 12101 West Olympic. The PR called back, she still has eyes on the suspect, currently hitting the glass front door with a metal pipe. Additional, 3575.

Police are on scene where the suspect is reportedly armed with a metal pole.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:05
2 Code 6 in the area. 2 Code 6 in the area of 12101 West Olympic.

A large crowd has gathered as the suspect continues to hit the concrete with a metal pole, according to a new report.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:29
West Olympic units, your ADW suspect, 12101 West Olympic, 12101 West Olympic. It's unknown if the suspect is there now. Suspect is a male, Black, 6'3", 300, heavy set, wearing a hat, long-sleeved, gray shirt, black shorts, holding a metal pole, hitting the concrete at times. There's a large crowd gathered. Code 3, incident 3575, RD 881. Exit sounding unit, block northbound traffic from Andrews.

The suspect is now reported to be armed with a metal pole and arguing with a security guard.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:18
West Valley units, the vandals and suspect at 12101 Olympic is now an ADW suspect. Suspect is a male, 20 to 30 years, dark complexion, dark gray shirt, black pants, white shoes, armed with a metal pole. Arguing with the security guard at location. Still code 2, additional incident 3575.

Police have received a 911 report of a man vandalizing property outside a restaurant.

LAPD HOTSHOTS · 0:11
Any West Valley unit, vandalism suspect there now, 12101 West Olympic Boulevard, in front of the restaurant. Suspect's a Black, 20-years-old, code 2 incident number 3575, RD 881.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 12101 W Olympic Blvd.

The man is now in custody. Nearby? Share what you see so we can show the local area.

Police evacuated a restaurant at 12101 W Olympic Blvd after a man hit its glass door with a metal pipe. Officers are inside, and an ambulance is on standby.

Police have requested medical assistance to be on standby near the scene.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:11
8020, can I get an RA on standby? They can go westbound Olympic, west of Bundy and Stage, closer to the Gelson. Roger.

Employees have locked the glass door, preventing the suspect from gaining entry.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:11
592 units on Olympic. Employees said they locked the glass door, so only way he's going to get into the restaurant is if he actually breaks the glass door.

The restaurant has been evacuated, and officers are inside to ensure no entry by the suspect.

LA 8 West LA Area · 0:12
592 units, we evacuated a restaurant that the suspect is actually standing on a patio of, so there's nobody inside. Unknown if he's able to get inside or not, but we'll stay in here. A couple of officers will stay inside the restaurant.

Police are coordinating backup efforts inside the plaza, near Gelson's.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:12
98, code 6 for the backup. 98, roger. West Valley units, better location is on Olympic between Centinella and Bundy. 52, we're going to be inside the plaza near the Gelsons.

Police have requested backup to assist with the situation involving the armed suspect.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:10
52, let me get a backup for 415 man. In the vicinity, 8052, requesting backup for a unit supervisor for 415 man, 12101 West Olympic Boulevard, restaurant.

The suspect is now hitting the restaurant's glass front door with a metal pipe, according to a witness.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:12
West LA units, area 52, area 52, additional event on the suspect there now, 12101 West Olympic. The PR called back, she still has eyes on the suspect, currently hitting the glass front door with a metal pipe. Additional, 3575.

Police are on scene where the suspect is reportedly armed with a metal pole.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:05
2 Code 6 in the area. 2 Code 6 in the area of 12101 West Olympic.

A large crowd has gathered as the suspect continues to hit the concrete with a metal pole, according to a new report.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:29
West Olympic units, your ADW suspect, 12101 West Olympic, 12101 West Olympic. It's unknown if the suspect is there now. Suspect is a male, Black, 6'3", 300, heavy set, wearing a hat, long-sleeved, gray shirt, black shorts, holding a metal pole, hitting the concrete at times. There's a large crowd gathered. Code 3, incident 3575, RD 881. Exit sounding unit, block northbound traffic from Andrews.

The suspect is now reported to be armed with a metal pole and arguing with a security guard.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:18
West Valley units, the vandals and suspect at 12101 Olympic is now an ADW suspect. Suspect is a male, 20 to 30 years, dark complexion, dark gray shirt, black pants, white shoes, armed with a metal pole. Arguing with the security guard at location. Still code 2, additional incident 3575.

Police have received a 911 report of a man vandalizing property outside a restaurant.

LAPD HOTSHOTS · 0:11
Any West Valley unit, vandalism suspect there now, 12101 West Olympic Boulevard, in front of the restaurant. Suspect's a Black, 20-years-old, code 2 incident number 3575, RD 881.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 12101 W Olympic Blvd.

The man is now in custody. Nearby? Share what you see so we can show the local area.

Police evacuated a restaurant at 12101 W Olympic Blvd after a man hit its glass door with a metal pipe. Officers are inside, and an ambulance is on standby.

Police have requested medical assistance to be on standby near the scene.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:11
8020, can I get an RA on standby? They can go westbound Olympic, west of Bundy and Stage, closer to the Gelson. Roger.

Employees have locked the glass door, preventing the suspect from gaining entry.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:11
592 units on Olympic. Employees said they locked the glass door, so only way he's going to get into the restaurant is if he actually breaks the glass door.

The restaurant has been evacuated, and officers are inside to ensure no entry by the suspect.

LA 8 West LA Area · 0:12
592 units, we evacuated a restaurant that the suspect is actually standing on a patio of, so there's nobody inside. Unknown if he's able to get inside or not, but we'll stay in here. A couple of officers will stay inside the restaurant.

Police are coordinating backup efforts inside the plaza, near Gelson's.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:12
98, code 6 for the backup. 98, roger. West Valley units, better location is on Olympic between Centinella and Bundy. 52, we're going to be inside the plaza near the Gelsons.

Police have requested backup to assist with the situation involving the armed suspect.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:10
52, let me get a backup for 415 man. In the vicinity, 8052, requesting backup for a unit supervisor for 415 man, 12101 West Olympic Boulevard, restaurant.

The suspect is now hitting the restaurant's glass front door with a metal pipe, according to a witness.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:12
West LA units, area 52, area 52, additional event on the suspect there now, 12101 West Olympic. The PR called back, she still has eyes on the suspect, currently hitting the glass front door with a metal pipe. Additional, 3575.

Police are on scene where the suspect is reportedly armed with a metal pole.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:05
2 Code 6 in the area. 2 Code 6 in the area of 12101 West Olympic.

A large crowd has gathered as the suspect continues to hit the concrete with a metal pole, according to a new report.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:29
West Olympic units, your ADW suspect, 12101 West Olympic, 12101 West Olympic. It's unknown if the suspect is there now. Suspect is a male, Black, 6'3", 300, heavy set, wearing a hat, long-sleeved, gray shirt, black shorts, holding a metal pole, hitting the concrete at times. There's a large crowd gathered. Code 3, incident 3575, RD 881. Exit sounding unit, block northbound traffic from Andrews.

The suspect is now reported to be armed with a metal pole and arguing with a security guard.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:18
West Valley units, the vandals and suspect at 12101 Olympic is now an ADW suspect. Suspect is a male, 20 to 30 years, dark complexion, dark gray shirt, black pants, white shoes, armed with a metal pole. Arguing with the security guard at location. Still code 2, additional incident 3575.

Police have received a 911 report of a man vandalizing property outside a restaurant.

LAPD HOTSHOTS · 0:11
Any West Valley unit, vandalism suspect there now, 12101 West Olympic Boulevard, in front of the restaurant. Suspect's a Black, 20-years-old, code 2 incident number 3575, RD 881.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 12101 W Olympic Blvd.

The man is now in custody. Nearby? Share what you see so we can show the local area.

Police evacuated a restaurant at 12101 W Olympic Blvd after a man hit its glass door with a metal pipe. Officers are inside, and an ambulance is on standby.

Police have requested medical assistance to be on standby near the scene.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:11
8020, can I get an RA on standby? They can go westbound Olympic, west of Bundy and Stage, closer to the Gelson. Roger.

Employees have locked the glass door, preventing the suspect from gaining entry.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:11
592 units on Olympic. Employees said they locked the glass door, so only way he's going to get into the restaurant is if he actually breaks the glass door.

The restaurant has been evacuated, and officers are inside to ensure no entry by the suspect.

LA 8 West LA Area · 0:12
592 units, we evacuated a restaurant that the suspect is actually standing on a patio of, so there's nobody inside. Unknown if he's able to get inside or not, but we'll stay in here. A couple of officers will stay inside the restaurant.

Police are coordinating backup efforts inside the plaza, near Gelson's.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:12
98, code 6 for the backup. 98, roger. West Valley units, better location is on Olympic between Centinella and Bundy. 52, we're going to be inside the plaza near the Gelsons.

Police have requested backup to assist with the situation involving the armed suspect.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:10
52, let me get a backup for 415 man. In the vicinity, 8052, requesting backup for a unit supervisor for 415 man, 12101 West Olympic Boulevard, restaurant.

The suspect is now hitting the restaurant's glass front door with a metal pipe, according to a witness.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:12
West LA units, area 52, area 52, additional event on the suspect there now, 12101 West Olympic. The PR called back, she still has eyes on the suspect, currently hitting the glass front door with a metal pipe. Additional, 3575.

Police are on scene where the suspect is reportedly armed with a metal pole.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:05
2 Code 6 in the area. 2 Code 6 in the area of 12101 West Olympic.

A large crowd has gathered as the suspect continues to hit the concrete with a metal pole, according to a new report.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:29
West Olympic units, your ADW suspect, 12101 West Olympic, 12101 West Olympic. It's unknown if the suspect is there now. Suspect is a male, Black, 6'3", 300, heavy set, wearing a hat, long-sleeved, gray shirt, black shorts, holding a metal pole, hitting the concrete at times. There's a large crowd gathered. Code 3, incident 3575, RD 881. Exit sounding unit, block northbound traffic from Andrews.

The suspect is now reported to be armed with a metal pole and arguing with a security guard.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:18
West Valley units, the vandals and suspect at 12101 Olympic is now an ADW suspect. Suspect is a male, 20 to 30 years, dark complexion, dark gray shirt, black pants, white shoes, armed with a metal pole. Arguing with the security guard at location. Still code 2, additional incident 3575.

Police have received a 911 report of a man vandalizing property outside a restaurant.

LAPD HOTSHOTS · 0:11
Any West Valley unit, vandalism suspect there now, 12101 West Olympic Boulevard, in front of the restaurant. Suspect's a Black, 20-years-old, code 2 incident number 3575, RD 881.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 12101 W Olympic Blvd.

The man is now in custody. Nearby? Share what you see so we can show the local area.

Police evacuated a restaurant at 12101 W Olympic Blvd after a man hit its glass door with a metal pipe. Officers are inside, and an ambulance is on standby.

Police have requested medical assistance to be on standby near the scene.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:11
8020, can I get an RA on standby? They can go westbound Olympic, west of Bundy and Stage, closer to the Gelson. Roger.

Employees have locked the glass door, preventing the suspect from gaining entry.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:11
592 units on Olympic. Employees said they locked the glass door, so only way he's going to get into the restaurant is if he actually breaks the glass door.

The restaurant has been evacuated, and officers are inside to ensure no entry by the suspect.

LA 8 West LA Area · 0:12
592 units, we evacuated a restaurant that the suspect is actually standing on a patio of, so there's nobody inside. Unknown if he's able to get inside or not, but we'll stay in here. A couple of officers will stay inside the restaurant.

Police are coordinating backup efforts inside the plaza, near Gelson's.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:12
98, code 6 for the backup. 98, roger. West Valley units, better location is on Olympic between Centinella and Bundy. 52, we're going to be inside the plaza near the Gelsons.

Police have requested backup to assist with the situation involving the armed suspect.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:10
52, let me get a backup for 415 man. In the vicinity, 8052, requesting backup for a unit supervisor for 415 man, 12101 West Olympic Boulevard, restaurant.

The suspect is now hitting the restaurant's glass front door with a metal pipe, according to a witness.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:12
West LA units, area 52, area 52, additional event on the suspect there now, 12101 West Olympic. The PR called back, she still has eyes on the suspect, currently hitting the glass front door with a metal pipe. Additional, 3575.

Police are on scene where the suspect is reportedly armed with a metal pole.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:05
2 Code 6 in the area. 2 Code 6 in the area of 12101 West Olympic.

A large crowd has gathered as the suspect continues to hit the concrete with a metal pole, according to a new report.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:29
West Olympic units, your ADW suspect, 12101 West Olympic, 12101 West Olympic. It's unknown if the suspect is there now. Suspect is a male, Black, 6'3", 300, heavy set, wearing a hat, long-sleeved, gray shirt, black shorts, holding a metal pole, hitting the concrete at times. There's a large crowd gathered. Code 3, incident 3575, RD 881. Exit sounding unit, block northbound traffic from Andrews.

The suspect is now reported to be armed with a metal pole and arguing with a security guard.

LA 22 West Traffic · 0:18
West Valley units, the vandals and suspect at 12101 Olympic is now an ADW suspect. Suspect is a male, 20 to 30 years, dark complexion, dark gray shirt, black pants, white shoes, armed with a metal pole. Arguing with the security guard at location. Still code 2, additional incident 3575.

Police have received a 911 report of a man vandalizing property outside a restaurant.

LAPD HOTSHOTS · 0:11
Any West Valley unit, vandalism suspect there now, 12101 West Olympic Boulevard, in front of the restaurant. Suspect's a Black, 20-years-old, code 2 incident number 3575, RD 881.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 12101 W Olympic Blvd.

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Comments20

ENEMYMANTIS7601d ago

Homeless for sure

losangelesUser184184000419h ago

He’ll be let out tomorrow with that pole again. Typical LA not holding criminals in jail.

hesperiaUser162880401720h ago

This is worst than that time a homeless man was throwing a dead rat onto SMC students pathways on the bus stop and shoving it at students faces

free4nick22h ago

Bros just bored

ENEMYMANTIS7601d ago

Homeless for sure

losangelesUser184184000419h ago

He’ll be let out tomorrow with that pole again. Typical LA not holding criminals in jail.

hesperiaUser162880401720h ago

This is worst than that time a homeless man was throwing a dead rat onto SMC students pathways on the bus stop and shoving it at students faces

free4nick22h ago

Bros just bored

ENEMYMANTIS7601d ago

Homeless for sure

losangelesUser184184000419h ago

He’ll be let out tomorrow with that pole again. Typical LA not holding criminals in jail.

hesperiaUser162880401720h ago

This is worst than that time a homeless man was throwing a dead rat onto SMC students pathways on the bus stop and shoving it at students faces

free4nick22h ago

Bros just bored

ENEMYMANTIS7601d ago

Homeless for sure

losangelesUser184184000419h ago

He’ll be let out tomorrow with that pole again. Typical LA not holding criminals in jail.

hesperiaUser162880401720h ago

This is worst than that time a homeless man was throwing a dead rat onto SMC students pathways on the bus stop and shoving it at students faces

free4nick22h ago

Bros just bored

ENEMYMANTIS7601d ago

Homeless for sure

losangelesUser184184000419h ago

He’ll be let out tomorrow with that pole again. Typical LA not holding criminals in jail.

hesperiaUser162880401720h ago

This is worst than that time a homeless man was throwing a dead rat onto SMC students pathways on the bus stop and shoving it at students faces

free4nick22h ago

Bros just bored

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