Overview
- Just before midnight, officers tracked a stolen white pickup into Koreatown after ending a ground pursuit for safety reasons.
- Two suspects ran into the Ambassador Towers, triggered a fire alarm that sent residents outside, and prompted a SWAT and K‑9 search.
- SWAT forced entry on the 12th floor and arrested a woman who was treated for minor injuries, while a male suspect remained at large.
- Irolo Street was closed from Olympic to Wilshire as police maintained a perimeter around the building and continued search efforts.
- In a separate incident around 11:14 p.m., Central Division officers chasing a stolen Cadillac Escalade crashed into a yellow Mustang at 98th and Avalon, hospitalizing two officers and two civilians as the fleeing driver continued southbound and the Traffic Division opened an investigation.