Long Beach police officers responded to a report of an intoxicated woman and identified her as Trish Herrera Spencer on October 18 around 12:12 a.m. The Alameda councilmember was attending the 2024 League of California Cities Conference and Expo, an event for local government leaders “looking to take their organization to the next level,” according to the event website.
On the scene just outside the location of the conference, the Long Beach Fire Department provided Spencer with medical treatment then assessed she needed to be transported to a local hospital.
“On October 18, 2024, at approximately 12:12 a.m., officers responded to the area of Pine Avenue and Broadway regarding an intoxicated female adult,” Long Beach Police Department (LBPD) told the Alameda Post in a statement about the incident regarding Spencer. “Long Beach Fire Department personnel responded to the scene, provided medical treatment, and transported the individual to a local hospital.”
The LBPD Information Officer said that, at this time, there is no indication a crime has occurred. Despite this, Spencer maintains she was the victim of a crime…