Man arrested on suspicion of vandalizing LA City Hall on New Year’s Day

A man has been arrested on suspicion of vandalizing City Hall on New Year’s Day, police announced on Saturday, Jan. 3.

Officers from the Los Angeles Police Department’s Security Services Division responded at approximately 6:30 p.m. Thursday to reports of extensive damage to both the interior and exterior of City Hall, according to an LAPD statement.

Police said the suspect gained entry through the First Street entrance by breaking a locked glass door, “and proceeded to the third floor...