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Armed carjacking reported near West Carson StTorrance CA

audio iconRobbery
Near W Carson St, Torrance, CA 90501

An armed carjacking took place around 7 PM near West Carson Street. The suspect, a man in black clothing with a black fanny pack, used a black steel handgun to steal a white 2015 Kia Optima with a turquoise sticker. The suspect was last seen near Fernwood and Santa Fe.

Audio|Source: LAPD Dispatch - Harbor (5)
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Transcript:
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5825A 211[1] GTA[2] Kurds approximately 1900 hours near West Carson at Havanaugh.
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Suspect is described as a male, approximately 5'7''-5'8'', 180 pounds, 36 years old.
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Wearing a black beanie, black hoodie, black pants with a black fanny pack.
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Vehicle was a 2015 Kia Optima, White, License (number withheld).
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Has a turquoise sticker on the rear left panel. Suspect last seen near Fernwood and Santa Fe.
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Weapon used was a black steel handgun.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
211: Robbery or attempted robbery
[2]
GTA: Theft or unlawful taking of a motor vehicle.

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Near W Carson St, Torrance, CA 90501

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