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Citizen finds handgun near Vernon and Broadway

Heard on: Los Angeles County Sheriff Dispatch 3,8,9,13,14; California Highway Patrol: South LA & East LA; Downey Fire
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He said he picked up the handgun with the towel and he has possession of it,
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W Vernon Ave & S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90037
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a person reportedly found a handgun near the intersection of Vernon Avenue and Broadway and used a towel to pick it up. The individual arranged to meet deputies at the location to turn in the firearm. Details about how the weapon was found are unconfirmed based on radio communications.

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