LAPD Helicopter Makes Emergency Landing At Dodger Stadium

LOS ANGELES, CA — A mechanical issue forced a Los Angeles Police Department helicopter to make an emergency landing Thursday in the parking lot of Dodger Stadium.

An indicator on the helicopter's instrument panel warned of a mechanical problem on the chopper that had a pilot and observer aboard.

The aircraft landed aat about 2:10 p.m., outside the stadium, according to LAPD Officer Sal Ramirez.

Neither officer aboard the aircraft was injured, Ramirez said.

A mechanic was dispatched to determine the nature of the problem and if the helicopter could be flown back to its base, Ramirez said.

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