Suspected Kidnapper Holed Up in East L.A. Home

EAST LOS ANGELES, CA - A suspect in a kidnapping was believed to be holed up in a residence in the East Los Angeles area Wednesday.

Special Enforcement Bureau deputies were sent to the 6400 block of Northside Drive late Wednesday morning, according to the sheriff's department.

Details about the kidnapping were not immediately released.

Traffic was routed away from the area, and deputies worked Wednesday afternoon to take the suspect into custody.

--City News Service, photo courtesy of the LASD