Overview
- Officers who stopped a white car near Telfair Avenue found a black plastic bag with a suspected explosive early Monday, reportedly fireworks wrapped in nails.
- Bomb technicians made the devices safe and stayed on scene to collect evidence.
- Police set a perimeter, evacuated nearby people in the industrial area, and closed Telfair between Penrose and Tuxford.
- During the evacuation, a pit bull bit an officer and police shot the dog, and the officer was taken to a hospital with no condition released.
- The LAPD Force Investigation Division responded to review the shooting, and one person from the traffic stop was detained for questioning.