Trespasser climbs to upper levels of Tower Bridge, police say

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Updated: 3:41 PM PDT Mar 21, 2026

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Police are investigating after someone trespassed onto the upper levels of Tower Bridge early Saturday. West Sacramento police said they had to close the bridge to all traffic for a period. The man was not suicidal but refused to come down, police said. Cars, bikes, and pedestrians were later allowed back on the bridge, but the investigation is ongoing, and police warned of possible intermittent closures. There is no word yet on how the individual was able to access the upper levels of the bridge or their current condition.See more coverage of top California stories here | Download our app | Subscribe to our morning newsletter | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel

SACRAMENTO, Calif. —

Police are investigating after someone trespassed onto the upper levels of Tower Bridge early Saturday.

West Sacramento police said they had to close the bridge to all traffic for a period.

The man was not suicidal but refused to come down, police said.

Cars, bikes, and pedestrians were later allowed back on the bridge, but the investigation is ongoing, and police warned of possible intermittent closures.

There is no word yet on how the individual was able to access the upper levels of the bridge or their current condition.

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