Police find no gunman after rumours of a shooting at Los Angeles airport prove to be 'loud noises'
The terminals were evacuated, and authorities began a search operation soon after the reports emerged.

Police said they did not find a shooter after reports of gunfire at Los Angeles International Airport on Sunday night, according to AP. Spokesperson for the Los Angeles Police Department Andy Neiman said on Twitter that the reports of a shooting at LAX had turned out to be "loud noises", and they were trying to locate the source. He also confirmed that "no shots were fired".
Passengers waited at the tarmac after the terminals at the airport were evacuated and the LAPD began search operations. Authorities also stopped air traffic from entering the airport.
RT @LAAirportPD: AIRPORT CTA ingress traffic closed for police activity. #LAXtraffic
— LAX Airport (@flyLAXairport) August 29, 2016
At this point, no confirmation of shooting can be verified. @LAAirportPD working to confirm reports.
— LAX Airport (@flyLAXairport) August 29, 2016
Upper/Departures & Lower/Arrivals levels of Central Terminal Area (CTA) closed. Pls check w/ airlines if heading to LAX
— LAX Airport (@flyLAXairport) August 29, 2016
Police searching LAX after reports. All precautions being taken to ensure safety of public. Remain calm. Thank you for your cooperation
— LA Airport PD (@LAAirportPD) August 29, 2016