Chef Gordon Ramsay
Home Served With ‘Swatting’ Name …
Cops Discover Nothing Cooking
Revealed
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Cops say a prankster tried to throw Gordon Ramsay into the frying pan … calling in a bogus 911 report of a taking pictures on the well-known chef’s Los Angeles dwelling.
Regulation enforcement sources inform TMZ … LAPD officers responded to the decision at 8:40 PM Tuesday after an unknown particular person known as in a report of a gunman opening fireplace at Gordon’s mansion in Bel Air.
However, we’re advised when the cops arrived, they did not discover a lot as a dish misplaced … police say they even spoke with neighbors who confirmed nothing had occurred. Our sources say Ramsay was not dwelling on the time.
Police chalked it as much as one more “swatting” incident, during which callers report a phony crime to set off a large regulation enforcement response to go to their goal. Detectives have opened an investigation into the Ramsay case … however thus far, nobody has been arrested.
Swatting has been a constant downside in L.A. County. You could recall … two weeks in the past, officers swarmed Nicki Minaj‘s Hidden Hills pad within the L.A. space following a report of a taking pictures that additionally turned out to be pretend.
And, final yr, Jennifer Aniston additionally fell sufferer to a hoax name to the police. Different celebs in L.A. who’ve been swatted embody Chris Brown, Nicki Minaj, Rihanna, and Justin Bieber.
TMZ reached out to reps for Gordon … thus far, no phrase again.
