Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Special Enforcement Bureau (SEB) has concluded its tactical response regarding the barricaded armed suspect at the 2000 Block of West Avenue I, Lancaster at approximately 1:10 a.m.
One suspect surrendered to Special Enforcement Bureau after chemical agents were deployed.
The area was deemed safe and all neighboring businesses were allowed to return to normal operations.
There is no additional information available at this time.
Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Lancaster Station at (661) 948-8466.
If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), use your smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP on Google play or the Apple App Store or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org
Prepared by:
Lieutenant Ryan Diez
Lancaster Sheriff’s Station
501 W. Lancaster Blvd.
Lancaster, CA 93534
661-948-8466
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Sheriff's Information Bureau
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
211 West Temple Street
Los Angeles California 90012
http://www.lasd.org
213-229-1850
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Robert G. Luna, Sheriff
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
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***Original Press Release***
INCIDENT: Barricaded Suspect
DATE: Friday, April 26, 2024
TIME: Approximately 7:30 p.m.
LOCATION: 2000 Block of West Avenue I, Lancaster.
SUSPECT: Male Adult
UNIT: Special Enforcement Bureau- Lieutenant Dave Auner
NARRATIVE:
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Special Enforcement Bureau (SEB) personnel responded to assist Lancaster Station personnel with a barricaded suspect. The incident was reported Friday, April 26, 2024, at approximately 7:30 p.m. in the 2000 Block of West Avenue I, Lancaster.
SEB personnel assumed tactical command and a Crisis Negotiation Team (CNT) will attempt to contact the suspect to bring this incident to a peaceful resolution.
The surrounding businesses have been evacuated for the safety of the others.
There is no additional information available.
Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Lancaster Station at (661) 948-8466. If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), use your smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP on Google play or the Apple App Store or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org
Forwarded by:
Sheriff's Information Bureau
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
211 West Temple Street
Los Angeles California 90012
http://www.lasd.org
213-229-1850
*Text & Email, Register for LASD Nixle messages: To receive more detailed, up-to-date information via E-MAIL and/or TEXT directly from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD), sign up for "Nixle" alerts at http://www.Nixle.com and register for "LASD – Headquarters Newsroom (SHB), Los Angeles County Sheriff" AND your local LASD station area. Or, to receive URGENT TEXT ALERTS ONLY, text your zip code to 888777. Standard text messaging rates may apply depending on your calling plan.
Robert G. Luna, Sheriff
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
