A report of explosives in a car prompted a police investigation in downtown Los Angeles on Saturday, but officers found no explosives, the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) confirmed to NBC4 Investigates.
According to LAPD, a response was initiated after a person called the U.S Secret Service, reporting to alert officials of explosives in a car near the intersection of West 5th and Figueroa Streets. After receiving the report, the agency alerted LAPD of the call, prompting the department to investigate.
Authorities said the person who called the federal agency was not the registered owner of the vehicle…