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Law enforcement officials from the FBI, LA and Orange Counties announced several gang-related arrests and federal weapons charges.

Edward Deezen, the actor best known for portraying geeky Eugene Felsnic in the 1978 movie “Grease,” was arrested Thursday in LaVale, Maryland, for resisting arrest after he reportedly became disorderly at a restaurant and threw items, including food, at sheriff’s deputies.

Police Tuesday announced the arrest of a juvenile suspect and an unknown number of “co-conspirators” wanted in connection with a shooting outside Santee High School just south of downtown Los Angeles that left one student injured.

Two stolen car suspects were arrested Friday night after a vehicle pursuit that began on the Pomona (60) Freeway in West Covina and ended in a residential neighborhood in Pomona.

Five people were taken into custody after the sedan they were speeding in during a police pursuit struck a utility pole and overturned on an Echo Park street. NBC4 News reports at 11 p.m. on August 5, 2021.

Several dozen protesters were arrested in Koreatown Saturday in another round of dueling demonstrations regarding transgender rights after refusing to leave an area which was declared an unlawful assembly.

Several dozen protesters were arrested in Koreatown Saturday in another round of dueling demonstrations regarding transgender rights after refusing to leave an area which was declared an unlawful assembly. NBC4 News reports at 6 p.m. on July 17, 2021.

One of several vendors in Huntington Beach is speaking out about the TikTok viral partygoers that vandalized her small business. Jonathan Gonzalez reports for NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on May 23, 2021.

Law enforcement Wednesday arrested 19 defendants, most of whom are suspected members and associates of a street gang named in federal grand jury indictments alleging the manufacture and sales of crack cocaine in and around the Nickerson Gardens public housing projects in South Los Angeles.

Councilmember Mitch O’Farrell wants to restore Echo Park to the way it was in 2013, the year it reopened following a $45 million makeover. Robert Kovacik reports for NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on March 26, 2021.

A total of 34 drivers were cited or arrested and 13 vehicles were towed at a DUI checkpoint in Pomona, police said Saturday morning.

Los Angeles Police Chief Michel Moore reported some alarming numbers Saturday reflecting a surge in violent crime in South Los Angeles, continuing a recent trend that had seen crime rise across the city.

Two people were arrested after shots were fired from one car towards another in Manhattan Beach on Sunday. NBC4 News reports at 11 p.m. on Jan. 10, 2021. 

Four men were arrested in the shooting death of a 14-year-old in Long Beach, police announced Friday.

A special task force of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department conducted raids on five New Year’s Eve “super-spreader” parties across the county, making over 90 arrests. NBC4 News reports at 5 p.m. on Jan. 1, 2021. 

Authorities Monday announced a dozen arrests in connection with a gang-related shooting at a Long Beach party last fall that left three men dead and nine other people wounded.

Authorities Monday announced a dozen arrests in connection with a gang-related shooting at a Long Beach party last fall that left three men dead and nine other people wounded.

A drug called ketamine that’s injected as a sedative during arrests has drawn new scrutiny since a young Black man named Elijah McClain died in suburban Denver.

Three burglary suspects arrested by Manhattan Beach police, but then released without bail under a county policy designed to prevent jail overcrowding during the coronavirus pandemic, were back in custody within hours on suspicion of committing similar crimes, police reported Monday. Police first arrested Jonathan Ramirez, 20, and Josue Chavez, 18, both of Los Angeles; and Franklin Villalta, 23, of…

Nearly two weeks after demonstrators began rallying in the streets of Southern California – demanding systematic changes to the way law enforcement agencies operate – Los Angeles’ two largest police agencies say they are still unable to report how many protesters were detained or arrested on curfew or other minor violations. “Please check back with us Wednesday,” replied a Los…