LBPD Blotter - 4/11/24

Welcome to the LBPD Blotter!

As part of our ongoing commitment to external communications and providing valuable information to our community, the Department posts preliminary information about incidents that occurred the previous evening, including shootings and stabbings, as well as any other LBPD updates to the Department's homepage and on the "News" tab of the Department's website. This page will be updated as new incidents occur.

Here's a recap of incidents occurring last night:

• Stabbing - 2500 block of Long Beach Boulevard - On April 10, 2024, at approximately 8:15 p.m., officers were dispatched to a local hospital regarding a report of a stabbing. Upon arrival, officers contacted a male adult victim with non-life threatening stab wounds to his upper body. The preliminary investigation indicates the victim was in the 2500 block of Long Beach Boulevard when he noticed he was injured and self transported to a local hospital for his injuries. The victim was uncooperative with providing additional details regarding the incident. The suspect information and motive for the stabbing are under investigation. The investigation is ongoing.
• No-Hit Shooting - 1000 block of Myrtle Avenue - On April 10, 2024, at approximately 10:53 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 1000 block of Myrtle Avenue regarding a shots call, later determined to be a shooting into an inhabited dwelling. Upon arrival, officers located evidence indicating a shooting had occurred. No injuries were reported, no suspect information is known, and the motive for the shooting is unknown. The investigation is ongoing.

This information is preliminary and is intended for early information use rather than being a formal investigative report.