{"id":2034,"date":"2023-11-11T09:53:48","date_gmt":"2023-11-11T08:53:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bijt.org\/wordpress\/2023\/11\/11\/lapd-chasing-pokemon-in-the-city-ignored-traffic-times-and-robbery\/"},"modified":"2023-11-11T09:57:26","modified_gmt":"2023-11-11T08:57:26","slug":"lapd-chasing-pokemon-in-the-city-ignored-traffic-times-and-robbery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bijt.org\/wordpress\/2023\/11\/11\/lapd-chasing-pokemon-in-the-city-ignored-traffic-times-and-robbery\/","title":{"rendered":"LAPD chasing Pok\u00e9mon in the city ignored traffic rules and robbery"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This one is sad and funny at the same time: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.404media.co\/video-reveals-crucial-details-of-lapd-ignoring-robbery-to-catch-togetic-in-pokemon-go\/\">404 media shares<\/a> a video from a 2017 incident involving  police in LA being too busy with playing Pok\u00e9mon Go to pay attention to either a robbery happening nearby or basic traffic rules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"828\" height=\"1496\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bijt.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/img_4378-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2033\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bijt.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/img_4378-1.jpg 828w, https:\/\/www.bijt.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/img_4378-1-387x700.jpg 387w, https:\/\/www.bijt.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/img_4378-1-83x150.jpg 83w, https:\/\/www.bijt.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/img_4378-1-768x1388.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 828px) 100vw, 828px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Two Los Angeles Police Department officers who ignored a robbery in progress in order to catch a Snorlax and Togetic in Pok\u00e9mon Go also rolled through a stop sign, sped through residential neighborhoods and zoomed over speed bumps, tailgated various cars, and drove the wrong way down a one-way road in order to catch \u2018em all, video of the incident obtained by 404 Media six years after the event shows. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Link to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.404media.co\/video-reveals-crucial-details-of-lapd-ignoring-robbery-to-catch-togetic-in-pokemon-go\/\">original article on 404 Media &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"syndication-links\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This one is sad and funny at the same time: 404 media shares a video from a 2017 incident involving police in LA being too [&hellip;] <span class=\"read-more-link\"><a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bijt.org\/wordpress\/2023\/11\/11\/lapd-chasing-pokemon-in-the-city-ignored-traffic-times-and-robbery\/\">Read 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