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- ADVERTISEMENT - The suspect, identified as Frank Porras, allegedly began a crime spree around 3:30 a.m. on Thursday when he attempted to burglarize a business in the 700 block of Redondo Avenue and ran before officers arrived, the Long Beach Police Department said in a statement today. About 10 minutes later, police were called to a gas station at Seventh Street and Redondo Avenue for an attempted carjacking in which a victim said he had been pumping gas when a man approached him, pulled out a gun and demanded his vehicle before fleeing on foot. Police were then called at about 5:25 a.m. for reports of a gas station clerk who had been shot in the upper torso. The man was rushed to a local hospital in critical condition, police said. ....
Indoor swimming pools (King and Silverado) The COVID-19 information line for residents (562-570-INFO) COVID-19 Joint Information Center (562-570-NEWS) Gas, Water and Refuse Call Centers COVID-19 Business Hotline (562-570-4BIZ) The city encourages all residents to continue to use city resources that are available online at longbeach.gov during furlough days. To help balance the City’s budget during this economic downturn, some services are closed on alternating Fridays. These furloughs affect many operations in all city departments and help prevent significant service reductions to the community. Emergency public response such as police, fire, animal care, public works and utility emergency response remain unaffected by furloughs. ....
- ADVERTISEMENT - Officers responded to the area of Redondo Avenue and Spring Street, just south of the airport, at about 8 a.m. regarding a shooting. There, they located a man with minor injuries, LBPD spokeswoman Allison Gallagher said. According to Gallagher, the road rage started as the vehicles were traveling eastbound on Spring Street. It’s unclear what started the conflict. Police believe the incident prompted the suspect to fire a gun in the direction of the other vehicle. The gunfire did not strike the victim, but he was left with minor injuries from the glass shattered by the bullets, the LBPD said. ....
- ADVERTISEMENT - The department first responded to a trash fire next to a church in the 1200 block of Redondo Avenue at about 7:20 p.m., according to LBFD spokesman Brian Fisk. Fisk said the fire was knocked down quickly, and afterward, crews saw a column of smoke rising to the west. They responded to another blaze about a half mile west of the first at about 8:30 p.m. The second blaze was in a carport adjacent to a body shop in the 1300 block of Stanley Avenue. Fisk said five or six vehicles “went off like a bomb” and were fully engulfed in flames when firefighters arrived. That fire was extinguished as well, Fisk said, and no injuries were reported at either scene. ....
- ADVERTISEMENT - These shootings come as Long Beach police say they’ve seen an alarming rise in gun violence. On Tuesday night, for instance, police rushed to four separate reports of gunfire throughout the city. As of now, police don’t believe the two most recent shootings are related, spokeswoman Allison Gallagher said. In the first shooting, a man was driving in the area of Pacific Coast Highway and Obispo Avenue when someone shot at him from a gray sedan at about 10:55 p.m. and drove away, police said. The victim called authorities from the area of Redondo Avenue and Anaheim Street and paramedics took him to a local hospital with a non-life threatening gunshot wound to his upper body, Gallagher said. He was reportedly in stable condition. ....