THESE PROBLEMS HERE COULD THIS WILL BE THERE UNTIL 7:00 O'CLOCK SHARON: BREAKING NEWS, MORE THAN TWO DOZEN PEOPLE ARE DETAINED IN HOLLYWOOD THIS MORNING
JEFF: THEY WERE PUT IN CUFFS WHILE OFFICERS SERVED A DRUG AND WEAPONS WARRANT CBS2 KANDISS CRONE IS LIVE AT HOLLYWOOD AND KALINGA WITH DETAILS REPORTER: I CHECKED IN WITH POLICE AND THEY SAY MORE THAN 25 PEOPLE HAVE BEEN DETAINED AND EXPECT THE NUMBER TO RISE IT APPEARS THEY HAVE SECURED THE BUILDING WHERE THEY SERVE THE SEARCH WARRANT IT'S THE WHITE FOUR-STORY BUILDING CALLED THE PALMER BUILDING AND IT HAS BEEN VACANT FOR QUITE SOME TIME, BUT PEOPLE HAVE BEEN STAYING THERE ILLEGALLY AND POLICE SAY THEY HAVEN'T DEALING IN DRUGS AND WEAPONS
POLICE OF SWAT OFFICERS SERVED THE SEARCH WARRANT FOR NARCOTICS AND WEAPONS AROUND 3:00 A
M AND THE WOOD FLOOR FLOOR TAKING PEOPLE OUT AND EVEN BROUGHT OUT SOME DOG A WOMAN WHO WAS INSIDE FOR THE TIME HAS BEEN TICKETED FOR TRESPASSING AND SHE TOLD ME SHE SAW AT LEAST 50 PEOPLE BEING TAKEN AWAY OFFICERS SAY THEY HAVE BEEN WATCHING THE BUILDING FOR ABOUT TWO MONTHS IT'S FILLED WITH TRASH, DRUGS AND WEAPONS AND IS KNOWN FOR THIS ILLEGAL ACTIVITY
A DETECTIVE TOLD US OFFICERS ARE WORKING CAREFULLY TO SECURE THE BUILDING AT THIS POINT WHILE THEY HAVE BEEN IN THERE FOR A WHILE THEY STILL HAVE ONLY CLEARED ABOUT TWO FLOORS IT'S A VERY SLOW AND METICULOUS PROCESS THEY DID HAVE INFORMATION THAT THERE WERE FIREARMS INSIDE THE LOCATION, SO EVERY PRECAUTION IS BEING TAKEN AS A SEARCH REPORTER: THIS IS VIDEO FROM EARLIER OF THE POLICE WALKING PEOPLE OUT ONE BY ONE
DETECTIVE SAID THE OWNER WAS MADE AWARE OF WHAT WAS GOING ON HERE AND HE COULD POSSIBLY BE HELD LEGALLY RESPONSIBLE FOR NOT SECURING THIS BUILDING AS NO ONE WAS SUPPOSED TO BE ASSIGNED TO IT BACK OUT YOUR PALMER BUILDING WAS BUILT 1921 AND USED TO HOUSE A NEWSPAPER AND MOST RECENTLY IN IMPROV A THEATER SO IT'S
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