NEWS ALERT: Bomb Threat at Arroyo Park

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UPDATED: Message from City of South Pasadena at 2:16pm

A call went out to residents stating:

“No explosives were found and the scene is now clear and safe. The park is now open and we appreciate everyone’s understanding.”

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UPDATED: Message from South Pasadena Police Department

A call went out to residents stating:

“6718 San Ramon Drive, Los Angeles, California, right outside of South Pasadena Arroyo Park is currently under investigation due to a homeless individual planting a military mine, also known as a claymore, behind a residence. LAPD is handling the situation with the Bomb Squad and all around Arroyo Park is shut down. LAPD will handle all media inquiries and criminal investigations.”

Updates to follow

LAPD and SPPD is currently involved in police activity at Arroyo Park, specifically San Pascual Avenue & Stoney Drive. Avoid this area until further notice. Possible Bomb Threat.