LOS ANGELES – Police arrested one person Thursday evening in connection with a report of shots being fired inside a Metro bus just south of West Hollywood.
Officers from the Los Angeles Police Department were called just before 7:15 p.m. to the intersection of La Brea and Willoughby avenues where they cleared the bus and subsequently located the suspect, according to police.
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It was not immediately known what prompted the reported shooting.
This is the second shooting into a Metro bus.
Metro has declined to comment or acknowledge of the increased dangers on the bus as they approved $95 million to be spent on transit ambassadors over the next five years.
City News Service contributed to this article.