{"id":36995,"date":"2015-05-20T15:10:43","date_gmt":"2015-05-20T19:10:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/?p=36995"},"modified":"2015-05-20T17:13:01","modified_gmt":"2015-05-20T21:13:01","slug":"developing-federal-building-in-downtown-l-a-evacuated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/developing-federal-building-in-downtown-l-a-evacuated\/","title":{"rendered":"DEVELOPING: Federal Building In Downtown L.A. Evacuated"},"content":{"rendered":"
LOS ANGELES — UPDATE:\u00a0The woman making the threat exited the building and was standing outside as of 12:30 p.m. A series of streets in the civic center area, FOX11LA reported.<\/p>\n
Witnesses told NBC4 that the woman was yelling at officers and holding her hand as if she was carrying a detonator.<\/p>\n
The woman is now in custody.<\/p>\n
EARLIER: There has been a bomb threat at a Federal building in downtown Los Angeles.<\/p>\n
Evacuations were ordered at the building located at 300 N. Los Angeles Street in response to a bomb threat made earlier this morning, according to LAPD spokeswoman Officer Liliana Preciada.<\/p>\n
Images from CBS-LA show people filing into the streets. Police and bomb squads are at the scene,<\/p>\n
Several streets and an on-ramp have been closed in the are. Stay with B911 for updates.<\/p>\n
Downtown Los Angeles is the central business district of Los Angeles, California, as well as a diverse residential neighborhood of some 50,000 people. A 2013 study found that the district is home to over 500,000 jobs.<\/p>\n
Photo: CBS-LA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
LOS ANGELES — UPDATE:\u00a0The woman making the threat exited the building and was standing outside as of 12:30 p.m. A series of streets in the civic center area, FOX11LA reported. Witnesses told NBC4 that the woman was yelling at officers and holding her hand as if she was carrying a detonator. The woman is now […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5409,"featured_media":36997,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"\n