Earlier today - Thursday, May 13 -- a bank robbery occurred in South Orange County. California Highway Patrol (CHP) ended up pursuing what they believe to be the suspect vehicles. The suspect vehicle exited the 405 at Woodruff Avenue where the CHP was involved in an Officer Involved shooting. The 405 was immediately closed. Millikan High school and Cubberly Elementary school were placed on lock down. Reverse 9-1-1- calls were made by the LBPD to surrounding residents.
CHP believes the suspect fled in the general area. The Long Beach Police Department was called to assist and is currently providing multiple resources including SWAT.
If anyone has information, please call 9-1-1. The LBPD is working with the CHP and the FBI on this case.
The 405 has been re-opened as of 2:00 pm, however, the suspect is still at large.
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