Crime & Safety
4 Trespassers Get Stranded On Clinic Roof: LAPD
Firefighters had to help four trespassers get down from the roof of a medical clinic before they were cited by police.
LOS ANGELES, CA — Four suspects were stranded on the roof of a medical clinic in South Los Angeles Tuesday before being rescued and cited by police for trespassing.
Officers responded around 1:45 a.m. to the 2200 block of South Hoover Street, near West 22nd Street, after being notified that four males in dark clothing had climbed onto the roof of the location, according to Los Angeles Police Department Public Information Officer Kevin Terzes.
Video from the scene showed the suspects being helped down from the roof of Elite Medical Clinic using a Los Angeles Fire Department ladder.
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"They were taken into custody and all were cited for trespassing and released," Terzes said.
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