Event Brief
Aug 28, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
Bass orders LAPD to stop vendor criminal citations
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Mayor Karen Bass directed the LAPD to stop issuing criminal citations to street vendors after the department acknowledged officers cited vendors in error near MacArthur Park, according to multiple reports. Bass’ office said the LAPD told her team the citations were mistakenly issued around the area.
WHO: Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass; Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officers
WHAT: Bass ordered the LAPD to stop criminal citations of street vendors after erroneous citations near MacArthur Park were acknowledged.
WHEN: Reported Aug 28, 2026 at 10:45 AM ET
WHERE: MacArthur Park, Los Angeles, CA
WHY: Routine/scheduled item — no distinct cause reported beyond the event itself.
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