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Armed suspect detained near Western and Melrose

Heard on: LAPD Dispatch - West Divisions
02:57
00:00
Units just running the (number withheld) northwestern to have it.
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N Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90004
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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to reports of an armed person at the ARCO gas station on N Western Avenue. The individual, reportedly holding a gun, later complied near Western and Melrose and was taken into custody without further incident.

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