Man Arrested For Allegedly Firing Shot at Culver City Officers
Man Arrested For Allegedly Firing Shot at Culver City Officers
by Contributing Editor
A man who allegedly fired a gun at Culver City police officers Wednesday was arrested, police said.
No one was injured in the incident that occurred at about 1:25 a.m. in the 8500 block of National Boulevard, the Culver City Police Department reported.
“Officers observed a suspicious vehicle parked with its rear passenger side door partially open in front of a closed business …,” a police statement said.
“As the officers drove closer to investigate, a male subject suddenly exited the vehicle and fired one shot in the direction of the officers,” police said. “After firing one round towards the officers, the suspect fled on foot and was taken into custody without incident after a short foot pursuit.”
A loaded handgun was recovered at the scene, police said.
The man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder of a police officer. His name was not immediately available.
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