In a June 4 release, LBPD says it is looking for evidence containing:

• Criminal activity such as: Looting, vandalism, arson, burglary or assault
• Clear or partially-clear visuals of:
• Suspect descriptions
• Faces
• Identifiable clothing/accessories
• Vehicle license plates and/or vehicle descriptions
• Identifiable locations and approximate times of occurrence

The portal lets the public easily submit photos and videos from their mobile device. "Users must enter their phone number to submit their entry, a requirement to preserve the integrity of the evidence submitted. Users are not required to submit their name or date of birth, so entries may be made anonymously," an LBPD release says.

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LBPD says you can follow the instructions below to submit evidence:

• Access the portal
• Enter your phone number (required)
• A private text message will be sent with an upload link
• Upload photos/videos and click "Done"
• Insert description of the submitted evidence in the “Add an Additional Caption” information field. Example: Looting on 3rd St. & Pine Ave.
• Questions or additional information can be submitted to: LBPDCrimeInfo@longbeach.gov.
• Once received, evidence will be reviewed and assigned to the appropriate investigative detail for further review. All attempts will be made to link the submitted evidence to current crime reports and investigations.

To report a crime not associated with the civil unrest or demonstration, please call the non-emergency number at (562) 435-6711 or 9-1-1 for emergencies. Crime reports for non-violent crimes can also be filed online.

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