Crime & Safety
Weekly Crime Report: Echo Park & Nearby Police Log
A look at a few of this week's most interesting police, fire and courtroom incidents near Echo Park.
ECHO PARK, CA – The following is a collection of weekly police, court and fire stories from around the Echo Park area this week.
Now You Can Text 911, LA County...Just Leave Out The Emojis
Anyone in danger but unable to call 911 can now text 911 for police and fire help... just no emojis, implore authorities.
LA Sheriff's Deputy And Suspect Shot In Gun Battle
A Los Angeles Sheriff's Deputy is expected to survive after being shot in Santa Clarita
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Suspected Car Thief Crashes Into Home On Reseda Boulevard
A 45-year-old woman was hospitalized and arrested after allegedly leading police on a stolen car chase that ended when she crashed.
Police Activity Reported At Los Angeles Airport
The public was asked to avoid Terminals 1 and 2.
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Body Found At Bottom Of San Pedro Cliff
Authorities are investigating the death of a man whose bottom was found at the base of a cliff near near Point Fermin.
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