Full Notification

Senior Lead Officer Rick Ballesteros

West Los Angeles Division

Los Angeles Police Department, West Los Angeles Division

1663 Butler Ave. Los Angeles, Ca. 90025

(310) 444-0739 (Senior Lead Desk)

(310) 444-0775 (Fax)

[email protected]







Safety Tips:

“Don’t be a Victim”

Please remember to LOCK IT, HIDE IT, KEEP IT.








Keep all car doors locked and windows closed while in or out of your car. Set your alarm or use an anti-theft device.
If you must shop at night, park in a well-lighted area.
Avoid parking next to vans, trucks with camper shells, or cars with tinted windows.
Park as close as you can to your destination and take notice of where your parked.
Never leave your car unoccupied with the motor running or with children inside.
Do not leave packages or valuables on the seat of your car. This creates a temptation for thieves. If you must leave something in the car, lock it in the trunk or put it out of sight. (LOCK IT, HIDE IT, KEEP IT)
Be sure to locate your keys prior to going to your car.
Keep a secure hold on your purse, handbag and parcels. Do not put them down or on top of the car in order to open the door.
When approaching or leaving your vehicle, be aware of your surroundings.
Do not approach your car alone if there are suspicious people in the area.
Ask mall or store security for an escort before leaving your shopping location.





268435462 align=center>COMMUNITY ALERT
NOTIFICATION


268435462 align=center>LOS ANGELES POLICE DEPARTMENT
WEST LOS ANGELES AREA











BURGLARY PREVENTION BASICS:

-Make your home look occupied and make difficult to break in.

-Lock all outside doors and windows before you leave the house or go to bed. Even if it’s a short time, lock your doors.

-Keep your garage door closed and locked.

-Don't allow daily deliveries of mail, newspapers or flyers to build up while you’re away. Arrange for your post office to hold your mail, or arrange for a friend or neighbor to take them in regularly.

-Change locks immediately if your keys are lost or stolen.

-Have adequate exterior lighting. A motion-sensitive light is recommended for backyards.

-Trim trees and shrubs

-Make sure your door hinges are on the inside.

_Activate your alarm system if have one.

_Doggie doors should have a locking mechanism.

_The most important thing you can do is CALL the POLICE to report a crime or suspicious activity.




Feburary 16, 2014 to February 28, 2014



Homicide:

None



Robbery: Street & Business (Taking property by force or fear)



Street:

02/20/14 1900 hrs. 8500 W. Pico Blvd. Unknown suspect approached victim in alley from behind and brandished knife. Suspect placed knife against victim’s throat and demanded purse. Suspect fled location with victim’s property.



Home Invasion:

None



Business:

None



Battery:

02/28/14 1730 hrs. 1900 S. Robertson Blvd. Suspect(s) hit victim with fist during verbal dispute causing injury.



03/02/14 2045 hrs. 8500 Pico Blvd. Unknown Suspect slapped victim on the neck at place of business.



ADW: (Assault with a deadly weapon)

02/19/14 1900 hrs, 2000 S. Corning St. Unknown suspect(s) approached victims and fired multiple gun shots, striking 2 . Suspect(s) fled location in vehicle.



03/03/14 1600 hrs. 1700 S. Garth Ave. Suspect threw victim onto the ground then knocked him unconscious with unknown hard object.



Attempt ADW:

None



Petty Theft & Grand Theft:



Petty:

02/26/14 1800 hrs. 2000 S. Bedford St. Unknown suspect(s) entered bedroom and removed victim’s ATM card from purse



Burglary: (Residential & Commercial) (Always lock your home and business and set your alarm.)



Attempted Burglary:

None



Burglary:

02/28/14 0700 hrs. 1600 Garth Ave. Unknown suspect’s entered victim’s residents by forcing rear doggy door open and removed property from inside.



Prowler:

None



Comm. Burglary:

None



GTA: (Lock your vehicle, set your alarm)



Attempt GTA:

None



GTA:

02/21/14, 1800 hrs. 1600 S. Holt Ave. 2009 Toyota Corolla, 4door. Gray Lic: 6GHL298



Burglary / Theft from motor Vehicle : (Lock your vehicle, set your alarm)



BFMV:

02/18/14 0900 hrs. 1000 S. Shenandoah St. Unknown suspect(s) used unknown tool to punch out rear door lock to gain entry into vehicle and remove property.



02/18/14 2000 hrs. 900 S. Sherbourne Dr. Unknown Suspect(s) smashed victim’s front driver’s side window to gain entry and removed property from inside.



02/19/14 2200 hrs. 900 S. Wooster St. Unknown suspect(s) used hard object to smash rear window of victim’s vehicle to gain entry and remove property.



02/27/14 1630 hrs. Whitworth Dr. and Corning St. Unknown suspect entered victim’s locked vehicle by unknown means and removed property.



02/27/14, 2300 hrs. 800 S. Holt Ave. Unknown suspect(s) entered victim’s vehicle by unknown means and removed property.



TFMV:

02/28/14 1500 hrs. 1500 S. Sherbourne Dr. Unknown Suspect(s) entered victim’s unlocked vehicle and removed property.



Grand:

None



Grand Theft Person:

02/22/14 0600 hrs. 8600 Cashio St. Unknown suspect removed victim’s property on display at yard sale. Suspect fled location with Victim’s property.



Theft:

None



Theft by Trickery:

None



Vandalism

02/18/14 0730 hrs. 1800 S. La Cienega Blvd. Suspect(s) keyed victim’s vehicle.



Other Crimes:

None



Other Reports:

None



Trespassing:

None



Extra Patrol Request:

Extra patrol requests have been submitted to all Patrol Shifts in West Los Angeles Division. This request is to assist with combating the crime trends in our area.



Traffic:

Stop Sign violations (22450(a) VC,

South of Gregory Way. to North of Cadillac Ave. and in between Robertson Bl. and La Cienega Bl.



Failure to yield to pedestrian in crosswalk. (21950(a) VC,

Olympic Blvd, Pico Blvd, Cadillac Ave. in between Robertson Bl. and La Cienega Bl.



23123(a) VC, Cell Phone Violations.



23123.5(a) VC, Texting



Special Locations:

None



Senior Lead Officer, Rick Ballesteros

West Los Angeles Division.