By Associated Press - Monday, November 11, 2019

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Los Angeles County lifeguards are patrolling Venice Beach for signs of more medical waste after discovering numerous items washed up on the sand during the weekend.

The county Fire Department’s lifeguard division tweeted that the waste was found south of the Venice Pier around 11:30 a.m. Sunday.

Video and photos show the items littered near the water line.



Public health authorities were notified and the area was cordoned off and cleaned up.

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