{"id":427937,"date":"2026-08-09T07:56:39","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T07:56:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/427937\/"},"modified":"2026-08-09T07:56:39","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T07:56:39","slug":"east-l-a-auto-zone-store-ransacked-near-street-takeover-east-la-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/427937\/","title":{"rendered":"East L.A Auto Zone store ransacked near street takeover | East LA News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>East Los Angeles\u2014Two more violent street takeovers took place in Los Angeles tody, yet despite the ransacking of a nearby AutoZone and a vehicle being set ablaze, no arrests were reported in either case, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>The first illegal gathering took place around 2:30 a.m. Saturday at Atlantic and Olympic boulevards, according to a watch commander at the Los Angeles County Sheriff&#8217;s Department&#8217;s East Los Angeles station.<\/p>\n<p>A break occurred around the same time at the AutoZone at 1131 Atlantic Blvd., with burglars smashing a window and video showing merchandise strewn over the floor inside. Deputies were dispatched to the location at about 2:30 a.m., and sheriff&#8217;s officials said the burglary might be related to the takeover. No injuries or arrests were reported.<\/p>\n<p>A couple hours later, another large takeover was reported in the Gramercy Park community of South Los Angeles. Officers were dispatched at 4:30 a.m. Saturday to the area of Western Avenue and Century Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.<\/p>\n<p>They found a large gathering, fireworks and a vehicle on fire in the middle of the road, Officer Rosario Cervantes of the LAPD&#8217;s Media Relations Division told City News Service.<\/p>\n<p>No arrests were made and no injuries were reported, Cervantes said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"East Los Angeles\u2014Two more violent street takeovers took place in Los Angeles tody, yet despite the ransacking of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":427938,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[48,52,51,47,50,49],"class_list":["post-427937","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-la","tag-la-headlines","tag-la-news","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-headlines","tag-los-angeles-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427937","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=427937"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427937\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/427938"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=427937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=427937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=427937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}