A recent incident in Koreatown led police to an illegal gambling operation. The Los Angeles Police Department responded to a hostage call, which resulted in the discovery of the illicit activity. Twenty-six people were detained at the scene.

Some of those detained had existing legal issues, as six individuals were arrested on outstanding warrants. Further details about the incident can be found through the Los Angeles Times, including the status of the alleged gunman and hostage, who were not found at the time of the police response.