Crime & Safety
Suspect Arrested For Assault With Deadly Weapon In Long Beach: Police
Both the suspect and the victim were hospitalized.

LONG BEACH, CA — A suspect was arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon for allegedly stabbing a man during a dispute in Long Beach, authorities said Sunday.
Officers dispatched at about 8:20 p.m. Saturday to a report of a stabbing in the 700 block of Cherry Avenue located a man suffering from stab wounds to his upper and lower body, the Long Beach Police Department reported.
The suspect was still at the scene.
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"Preliminary investigation revealed that the two males were involved in a dispute that escalated when the suspect stabbed the victim," according to a police statement. "The suspect also sustained non-life-threatening injuries to his upper and lower body."
Both the suspect and the victim were hospitalized.
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Devan Soben Titus Leang, 18, was arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon. He was booked into the Long Beach city jail and his bail was set at $30,000.
The investigation was ongoing.
— City News Service