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Man detained for attempting to hijack a Waymo self-driving taxi in downtown Los Angeles

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Man detained for attempting to hijack a Waymo self-driving taxi in downtown Los Angeles

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  • The incident occurred Thursday morning in **downtown Los Angeles** when a man attempted to take over a **Waymo self-driving taxi**.
  • According to LAPD, the man entered the taxi from the **front passenger's seat** before moving to the driver's seat.
  • Police arrived at the scene shortly after 12:26 a.m. in response to a report of **attempted auto theft**.
  • Video footage shows the suspect seemingly **under the influence**, as he refused to exit the vehicle when approached by officers.
  • It remains **unclear if the man was formally arrested**, and details surrounding his actions are still being investigated.

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