Center Mall Saturday, leading sheriff's deputies headquartered nearby to call for help from other areas to shut down the area and send them away.
A social media post led about 300 juveniles to gather starting at 2 p.m. at the mall at Lakewood Boulevard and Candlewood Street, said Deputy Tracy Koerner of the Sheriff's Information Bureau. The juveniles came and went throughout the afternoon.The Lakewood sheriff's station called for help from the Century, Norwalk and Pico Rivera stations to help get the juveniles out of the stores and the mall, he said.Multiple agencies responded to the chaotic scene in Torrance.
The shutdown started at 7 p.m. with anchor stores and the entire mall was closed by 9 p.m., Koerner said. Video from SkyFOX over the scene showed the mall deserted except for multiple sheriff's patrol cars around 8:30 p.m.
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