Heavy police presence in Alamitos Bay due to federal investigation, Long Beach PD says

LONG BEACH, Calif. - SkyFOX is over a heavy police presence in Alamitos Bay Friday evening.

According to the Long Beach Police Department, the heavy law enforcement presence is due to a federal investigation. Long Beach PD says it is not involved in "any immigration investigation nor enforcement."

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Police are urging the public to avoid that area.

Officials did not say what prompted the federal investigation.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.