Man Threatening To Jump From Culver City Building Taken Into Custody

CULVER CITY, CA -- A man has been taken into custody and transported to the hospital for evaluation after threatening to jump from a Culver City building Tuesday afternoon, police said.

The man, who was in his 40s, was threatening to jump from the building in the 3500 block of Hayden Avenue, near National Boulevard, Culver City police Lt. Troy Dunlap said.

Roads around the area were closed for a time as police were trying to talk the man down. The man was taken into custody at around 6:15 p.m. and all roads were reopened at that time, he said.

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