Front Row: Carolyn Ramsay, Captain Tina Nieto, Tom LaBonge, Captain Peter Zarcone
On November 1st, 2012 Sgt. Young, Officers Balemino, Cabral, Helper, Mollinedo, Pelayo and Stoeklein responded to a radio call of shots fired at an office building on Wilshire Boulevard . The Officers safely apprehended the suspect standing over the victim, without incident.
The ceremony was held on Wednesday at the Olympic Community Police Station on Vermont. Councilmember Tom LaBonge was on hand to congratulate the officers and present them with honorary certificates on their great work.
Below is a picture of our own Senior Lead Officer Joe Pelayo holding his honorary certificate. Thanks to Officer Pelayo and all the men and women of LAPD’s Olympic Division for serving our community!
Earlier story on Larchmont Buzz about this incident:
LAPD Olympic Division Involved in Arrest of Murder Suspect in Nearby Wilshire Office Building
About Mary
Mary has lived in the Hancock Park area for over 20 years - including homes in Larchmont Village and Windsor Square. Mary has lived in some great places in her life - but none compare to the convenience and majesty of our neighborhood. For Mary, the neighborhood has been a wonderful home to her large, extended family...at one time she had family members living on seven different Hancock Park area blocks! Larchmont Buzz is a labor of love - built to celebrate the neighborhood and to elevate the conversation in the area.
