Police Arrest Suspects in Sidewalk Cafe Robbery at Venice Beach

On Tuesday, April 16, 2024, Los Angeles police officers detained two individuals at the Venice Beach basketball courts as part of an investigation into a robbery incident. The arrests relate to allegations of assault and theft at the nearby Sidewalk Cafe, where the suspects are accused of attacking a person and stealing their bag.

Authorities responded to a 911 call, which was promptly reported on the Citizen app, notifying the community of the ongoing police activity and the nature of the incident. The police are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the alleged robbery. Further details are expected as the inquiry progresses.

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