Crime & Safety

This Week In Crime: South Gate & Nearby Police Log

A look at a few of this week's most interesting police, fire and courtroom incidents across the South Gate area.

SOUTH GATE, CA – The following is a collection of weekly police, court and fire stories from around the South Gate area this week.

South Bay Suspect In Stolen U-Haul Chase, Crash Faces Judge

A South Bay woman who allegedly stole a u-Haul trucks, lead police on a wild chase before crashing into a market heads to court.

Alleged Gunman Surrenders To SWAT Team In Torrance

Authorities surrounded the area where the man who was suspected of firing shots at deputies was believed to be holed up

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Victim Killed In Multi-Vehicle Torrance Crash ID'd By Police

A speeding SUV was being driven recklessly when it sideswiped a vehicle, causing the SUV to careen over the center divider, police said.

Power Lines Down Due To Torrance Crash

Utility crews have been notified.

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One Dead In Multi-Vehicle Torrance Crash: Reports

Another crash victim has been taken to the hospital, according to reports.

MBPD Receives $200,000 Grant For Traffic, Public Safety

The Manhattan Beach Police Department will use the grant to help keep Manhattan Beach safe.

Los Angeles County Woman Dies In Deadly Crash

Jamie Melissa Ziegler of El Segundo died after being struck by a car Saturday night.

Fire Breaks Out In Wilmington Auto Salvage Yard

The flames briefly threatened a nearby house.

Diver Found In Long Beach Identified By Authorities

The body was discovered in more than 200 feet below the surface near an oil platform.

Diver Found Dead Off Coast Of Los Angeles County

A deep-dive drone Sunday found the body of a diver who sank next to an oil platform, in 270 feet of water off Long Beach.

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