Crime & Safety
Updated: Police Hunt for Suspected Car Thief Near South Gate Middle School
South Gate Middle School was on alert as police hunted for and arrested a car theft suspect in the area.

Updated at 12:42 p.m.: South Gate police have arrested a stolen-vehicle suspect, who was being sought in the 8900 block of Otis Street.
Officials at nearby South Gate Middle School were notified to take “appropriate action” as a precaution, according to police.
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