Chef Gordon Ramsay’s Los Angeles House Targeted in ‘Swatting’ Call

Cops say a prankster tried to throw Gordon Ramsay into the frying pan … calling in a bogus 911 report of a taking pictures on the well-known chef’s Los Angeles residence.

Regulation enforcement sources inform TMZ … LAPD officers responded to the decision at 8:40 PM Tuesday after an unknown individual known as in a report of a gunman opening fireplace at Gordon’s mansion in Bel Air.

However, we’re instructed when the cops arrived, they did not discover a lot as a dish misplaced … police say they even spoke with neighbors who confirmed nothing had occurred. Our sources say Ramsay was not residence on the time.

Police chalked it as much as yet one more “swatting” incident, during which callers report a phony crime to set off a large legislation enforcement response to go to their goal. Detectives have opened an investigation into the Ramsay case … however thus far, nobody has been arrested.

Swatting has been a constant downside in L.A. County. Chances are you’ll recall … two weeks in the past, officers swarmed Nicki Minaj‘s Hidden Hills pad within the L.A. space following a report of a shooting that additionally turned out to be pretend.

And, final 12 months, Jennifer Aniston additionally fell sufferer to a hoax name to the police. Different celebs in L.A. who’ve been swatted embrace Chris Brown, Nicki Minaj, Rihanna, and Justin Bieber.