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400 block of W. Ocean Blvd. In “Not My President Day,” at 1 p.m., demonstrators gathered to protest current administration policies while pro-Trump supporters disputed the premise of the two-mile march up to Broadway.

Atlantic Ave. and Artesia Blvd. At 8:08 p.m., a man with non-life-threatening stab wounds to the upper body was hospital-bound.

1400 block of Locust Ave. At 9:04 p.m., transported to a hospital by a private party, a man with gunshot wounds identified as Durell Shell, a 38-year-old resident of Long Beach later died.

Anaheim St. and Roycroft Ave. At 11:17 p.m., a male adult pedestrian jumped from the sidewalk and into the roadway directly in front of a 2021 Volkswagen. The pedestrian was still in the roadway when struck by two additional vehicles, with all drivers remaining and cooperating with the death investigation.

2000 block of Cedar Ave. At 3:02 a.m., a walking man shot with non-life-threatening wounds to the lower body, transported to a local hospital. The shooter fled on his two-wheel get-a-way bike.

6300 Spring St. At 1:15 p.m., two men armed with shotguns robbed an employee of an armored transport service outside the Chase Bank branch as the money was being transferred from the bank to the armored vehicle. After fleeing the scene, according to some witnesses, a suspect vehicle was stopped at Bellflower Boulevard near Arbor Road. Whether this amounted to a solution to our latest armored car robbery is unknown.

2200 block of E. Anaheim St. At 5:39 p.m., while patrolling, officers observed a male juvenile fire shots toward two human targets in an alley. After a brief foot pursuit, the arrest for the shooting and un-serialized gun followed.

100 Block of West 12th St. At 6:14 p.m., a shooting with a man self-transporting to a hospital for non-life-threatening gunshot wounds to his upper body. Meanwhile, two male suspects were detained as were two firearms. An arrest followed, the suspect with the firearms, a prohibited possessor.

1400 block of Rose Ave. At 11:18 p.m., a man and his dog were both shot by a passing car’s gunsel. One in the upper body, the other in the paw. Meaning treatment at appropriate facilities.

200 block of Aquarium Way. At 8 p.m., a man with a gun took off running as police approached. Officers chased the suspect onto the Queensway Bridge where the suspect discarded two firearms, one into the bay. Officers arrested the suspect and recovered one of the firearms. A police dive team recovered the firearm that had been thrown into the water by a prohibited possessor pretty poor pursued person.

Long Beach Blvd. and 67th St. A 3:11 a.m. combination traffic stop, firearm recovery and suspect arrest.

700 block of West Willow St. At 11 p.m., a man inside an establishment was approached by a shooter who did his thing, missed, then fled.

Traffic Circle. At 3 a.m., two alleged shoplifting women either left or were ejected from CVS. As they departed, a man fired a gun their way, unknown as to his aim.

Long Beach Blvd. and Willow St. At 6:45 a.m., a woman in a marked crosswalk was fatally hit by a 2005 GMC right turning from westbound Willow Street to northbound Long Beach Boulevard. The 61-year-old Long Beach driver remained on the scene and cooperated.

Atherton St. and Ashbrook Ave. At 7:08 p.m., a southbound pedestrian in an unmarked crosswalk was struck by an eastbound 2012 Honda Crosstour driven by a 21-year-old Los Angeles resident who remained on scene and cooperated.

2239 E. 69th St. At 7:20 p.m., Evans L. Eithan, 23, escaped from the Male Community Reentry Program facility in a gray Jeep four-door pickup truck. He’s 6’1”, 185 pounds, brown eyes, black hair and garbed in a black sweatshirt and gray shorts.

El Dorado Park at Studebaker near Willow St. At 3:18 p.m., sheriff deputies and DEA stopped a sports car with the 50-year-old suspected drug dealer driver dashing through the park, “soon caught. A Belgian Malinois police sniffer dog found the contraband in the hood of his car,” said a witness.

Spring St. and Santa Fe Ave. At 4:25 p.m., officers saw a non-described violation, the violator’s loaded prohibited possessor firearm meant another violation and arrest.

800 block of East PCH At 6:30 p.m. a felony warrant service, the arrest, the finding of a firearm, ammunition and narcotics in the prohibited possessor’s possession.

2100 Block of East Anaheim St. At 10:02 p.m., during a man-woman argument inside a parked vehicle, the woman shot and missed the man, who escaped. The woman was arrested in the vehicle a short distance from the scene, no injuries reported.

6200 block of Spring St. A 8:30 a.m. two-pickup-truck collision converted the street-side signage at John’s Hamburgers and Amazon Fresh into smithereens, completely destroying the chance of an early lunch.

Artesia between Cherry and Paramount. At 6 p.m., the DUI checkpoint was set up as revealed on a 7 p.m. NextDoor posting to avoid the area.