Two Arrested for Curfew Violations Near Vice President Harris’ Home

Incident Occurred in Palisades Fire Evacuation Zone in Brentwood

Two arrests were made for curfew violations early Saturday in the Palisades Fire evacuation zone in Brentwood near the home of Vice President Kamala Harris.

Men Unaware of Their Location

The two men arrested were not on the Harris property when they were detained, and according to one law enforcement source familiar with the incident, “they likely had no idea where they were.”

LAPD Dispatched to the Scene

LAPD was dispatched to the scene around 4:30 a.m.

No Evidence of Entry onto Vice President’s Property

Officials said there was no evidence the men had ever entered the vice president’s property, which is guarded by the U.S. Secret Service with assistance from the California Highway Patrol and the LAPD’s Metropolitan Division, Dignitary Protection Detail.

Unknown Who Reported the Prowlers

It was not immediately clear who reported the prowlers to the LAPD.

Curfew Considerations

Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna says he is working to implement a curfew in select fire areas and may have it set as soon as Thursday evening.

Conclusion

The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of adhering to curfew restrictions in areas affected by wildfires. The two men arrested were fortunate to have been caught before any harm could come to themselves or others.

FAQs

Q: Where did the incident occur?
A: The incident occurred in the Palisades Fire evacuation zone in Brentwood near the home of Vice President Kamala Harris.

Q: Were the men arrested on the vice president’s property?
A: No, the men were not on the Harris property when they were detained.

Q: Who reported the prowlers to the LAPD?
A: It was not immediately clear who reported the prowlers to the LAPD.

Q: Is a curfew being considered for fire areas?
A: Yes, Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna is working to implement a curfew in select fire areas and may have it set as soon as Thursday evening.