The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department @WHDLASD conducted a scheduled undercover operation last night in West Hollywood's Rainbow District in response to reports of pickpocketing and other criminal activity. Several arrests were made. Some community members have expressed concern that the operation was conducted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This is not the case; ICE was not involved. The City of West Hollywood and the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department remain committed to ensuring public safety in our community's entertainment areas and will continue working together to maintain a safe, welcoming, and affirming environment for all.

Please avoid the area: Santa Monica Blvd from San Vicente BIvd to Robertson Blvd. Law Enforcement Investigation underway. Traffic is area will be affected. Some businesses in the closure will have limited access.

AVOID THE AREA: Fire crews and Sheriff’s deputies are currently in the area of 8900 block of Cynthia Street for a reported gas leak. Some preemptive evacuations in the area have been requested by the fire department. Cynthia Street is closed from San Vicente to Hilldale.

We are here, we are hurting with you. To our partners across the county and the families of the fallen, our thoughts and prayers are with all of you💙

When a stolen vehicle comes through WeHo, our deputies are on it 👀 West Hollywood deputies located a stolen vehicle and quickly conducted a high-risk traffic stop. One driver was arrested and the vehicle was able to be returned to its rightful owner. Proactive policing at work