Off-Duty Officer Following Theft Suspect on Skateboard
S Hoover St & W 54th St
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Summary
- An off-duty officer in Los Angeles pursued a theft suspect traveling on a skateboard. The suspect, described as wearing a gray shirt and black pants, was last seen heading eastbound on 54th Street. Backup and an air unit were dispatched to assist in the search.
Timeline
Police advise that the wrong suspect was detained.
The suspect has been taken into custody near Hoover Street and West 56th Street.
The air unit has located the suspect, who is now moving southbound on Hoover Street, still on a skateboard.
An air unit is en route to join the search.
The suspect is now heading eastbound on 54th Street.
The address reported for this incident has changed to S Hoover St & W 54th St.
The suspect, on a skateboard, is wearing a gray shirt and black pants. Backup has been requested.
Police have received a 911 report of an off-duty officer following a theft suspect northbound on Hoover Avenue.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at S Hoover St & W 57th St.
Police advise that the wrong suspect was detained.
The suspect has been taken into custody near Hoover Street and West 56th Street.
The air unit has located the suspect, who is now moving southbound on Hoover Street, still on a skateboard.
An air unit is en route to join the search.
The suspect is now heading eastbound on 54th Street.
The address reported for this incident has changed to S Hoover St & W 54th St.
The suspect, on a skateboard, is wearing a gray shirt and black pants. Backup has been requested.
Police have received a 911 report of an off-duty officer following a theft suspect northbound on Hoover Avenue.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at S Hoover St & W 57th St.
Police advise that the wrong suspect was detained.
The suspect has been taken into custody near Hoover Street and West 56th Street.
The air unit has located the suspect, who is now moving southbound on Hoover Street, still on a skateboard.
An air unit is en route to join the search.
The suspect is now heading eastbound on 54th Street.
The address reported for this incident has changed to S Hoover St & W 54th St.
The suspect, on a skateboard, is wearing a gray shirt and black pants. Backup has been requested.
Police have received a 911 report of an off-duty officer following a theft suspect northbound on Hoover Avenue.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at S Hoover St & W 57th St.
Police advise that the wrong suspect was detained.
The suspect has been taken into custody near Hoover Street and West 56th Street.
The air unit has located the suspect, who is now moving southbound on Hoover Street, still on a skateboard.
An air unit is en route to join the search.
The suspect is now heading eastbound on 54th Street.
The address reported for this incident has changed to S Hoover St & W 54th St.
The suspect, on a skateboard, is wearing a gray shirt and black pants. Backup has been requested.
Police have received a 911 report of an off-duty officer following a theft suspect northbound on Hoover Avenue.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at S Hoover St & W 57th St.
Police advise that the wrong suspect was detained.
The suspect has been taken into custody near Hoover Street and West 56th Street.
The air unit has located the suspect, who is now moving southbound on Hoover Street, still on a skateboard.
An air unit is en route to join the search.
The suspect is now heading eastbound on 54th Street.
The address reported for this incident has changed to S Hoover St & W 54th St.
The suspect, on a skateboard, is wearing a gray shirt and black pants. Backup has been requested.
Police have received a 911 report of an off-duty officer following a theft suspect northbound on Hoover Avenue.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at S Hoover St & W 57th St.
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Skateboarding is NOT a crime.
He's following for stealing a piece of bubble gum
Skateboarding is NOT a crime.
He's following for stealing a piece of bubble gum
Skateboarding is NOT a crime.
He's following for stealing a piece of bubble gum
Skateboarding is NOT a crime.
He's following for stealing a piece of bubble gum
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Skateboarding is NOT a crime.
He's following for stealing a piece of bubble gum