Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies responded to a gathering at a Bellflower gas station shortly after 11 p.m. on October 10, 2026. They observed individuals inhaling nitrous oxide and a clerk suspected of selling the substance, resulting in the arrest of ten people.
The incident occurred at the intersection of McNab Avenue in Bellflower and was part of the sheriff’s Street Takeover Task Force investigation into nitrous‑oxide abuse.