WHITTIER >> Police responded en masse to a Whittier neighborhood where a man armed with a knife and possibly a gun was feared to have hostages inside an apartment, authorities said.
The incident began about 4 p.m. as what was described only as a “disturbance,” Whittier police Lt. Mike Przybyl said.
A man was believed to have hostages inside the apartment, and officers were working to resolve the situation, he said.
No further details were immediately available.