License Plate Tech Leads to Fatal Standoff | Orange County News

A tense standoff turned deadly when a probation violator, Larry Riles, refused to exit his car after being tracked by license plate readers, then pulled out a stolen 9mm handgun and pointed it at deputies—prompting three officers to fire and fatally wound him. With a history of violent crimes and a warrant for failing a drug test, Riles’ actions left no room for negotiation. Despite the tragic outcome, deputies remained unharmed and trained for such high-stakes encounters, as Sheriff Judd affirmed that the suspect’s aggression triggered the response—and now they can return home to their families. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1db0f96577ec7770