{"id":182804,"date":"2026-02-18T10:38:22","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T10:38:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/182804\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T10:38:22","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T10:38:22","slug":"swat-arrests-man-who-barricaded-himself-in-motel-after-stabbing-woman-long-beach-police-say-long-beach-post-news-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/182804\/","title":{"rendered":"SWAT arrests man who barricaded himself in motel after stabbing woman, Long Beach police say \u2022 Long Beach Post News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Long Beach police on Saturday arrested a man who barricaded himself inside a Long Beach motel, where he allegedly stabbed a woman.<\/p>\n<p>Long Beach Police Department officers responded at 6:45 p.m Saturday to the motel on the 1700 block of Pine Avenue, between Pacific Coast Highway and Sixteenth Street, regarding a mental health and stabbing call, police said.<\/p>\n<p>When they arrived at the scene, officers found a woman with non-life-threatening injuries, who declined their offer to go to a hospital.<\/p>\n<p>The officers then unsuccessfully tried to reach the barricaded suspect. SWAT and mental health teams were called to the scene in an effort to de-escalate the situation, but the suspect remained uncooperative, according to police.<\/p>\n<p>After approximately two hours, police moved in to arrest the suspect after using a Taser, tear gas, a less-lethal launcher and a K9 officer, the department said. The suspect was arrested and taken to a hospital by Long Beach Fire Department personnel for treatment after sustaining non-life-threateninginjuries.<\/p>\n<p>Police said the victim and suspect know each other. The investigation remains ongoing, police said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Long Beach police on Saturday arrested a man who barricaded himself inside a Long Beach motel, where he&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":57075,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[131,133,132],"class_list":{"0":"post-182804","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-long-beach","8":"tag-long-beach","9":"tag-long-beach-headlines","10":"tag-long-beach-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182804\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57075"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}