One man is in custody after causing a panic at a Joker screening Saturday night. According to a report from the Long Beach Post, police were dispatched to Edwards Cinemas in the Long Beach Towne Center at 9:00 p.m. Saturday night for a “shots call.” when police arrived, they found one audience watching Joker had self-evacuated after a “suspicious subject” walked into the movie theater wearing a backpack.

As revealed in a statement released by the Long Beach Police Department, the subject in question walked to the front of the theater and “surveyed” the crowd. The statement also says police responded within a minute of the first call and detained the subject without incident and was later found to not be in possession of any firearms, The subject was then taken into custody due to an unrelated outstanding warrant.

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