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) 622-3987 (Cell Phone)

(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 fliers 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.

_Doggy doors should have a locking mechanism.

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




May 15, 2014 to June 09, 2014



Homicide:

None



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



Street:

05/15/14 0630 hrs. 1500 S. Sherbourne Ave. Suspect struck victim with vehicle, causing victim to fall. Victim approached pass window to exchange info. Suspect grabbed victims purse and fled location.



05/28/14 0450 hrs. Pico Bl./La Cienega Bl. Suspect approached victim from behind, forcefully removed victim’s bag from her right shoulder and fled location.



06/01/14 2130 hrs. 1800 S. La Cienega Bl. Suspect approached victim while looking for merchandise at store. Suspect then snatched chain from victim’s neck and fled location.



06/09/14 1400 hrs. 8600 W. Olympic Bl. Suspect followed victim after he parked his car and knocked on his door. Victim opened door and suspect-1 placed gun to victim’s head and demanded car keys.



Home Invasion:

None



Business:

None



Battery:

05/31/14 0100 hrs. 900 S. Robertson Bl. Victim and suspect became involved in verbal argument about family. The suspect punched the victim in the face and fled location.



ADW: (Assault with a deadly weapon)

None



Attempt ADW:

None



Petty Theft & Grand Theft:



Petty:

05/27/14 1800 hrs. 1800 S. La Cienega Bl. Victim left bike unattended/unlocked. Suspect took bike from location and fled in unknown direction.



05/21/14 1600 hrs. 1900 S. La Cienega Blvd. Suspect took wallet out of victim’s backpack.



05/16/14 0930 hrs. 8500 Cashio St. Unknown suspects gained entry into victims unlocked apartment complex and removed bicycle from inside.



05/16/14 2130 hrs. 2000 S. Sherbourne Dr. Unknown suspects took victim’s unsecured bike from his open garage without victim’s permission and fled in unknown direction.



05/29/14 2200 hrs. 1900 S. Sherbourne Dr. Unknown suspects removed victims money from an unsecured kitchen drawer and fled the location.



05/29/14 0100 hrs. 1900 hrs. S. Holt Ave. Unknown suspect removed property from victims shorts while he slept.





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



Attempted Burglary:

05/27/14 1300 hrs. 1700 S. Sherbourne Dr. Unknown suspects climbed to the second level window and attempted to remove the window screen.



Burglary:

05/29/14 1300 hrs. 1400 S. Sherbourne Dr. Unknown suspects entered victims residence through side window by unknown means and removed laptop from within.



05/30/14 1700 hrs. 2000 S. Shenandoah St. Unknown suspects removed window screen and entered victims unlocked residence. No property was taken.



06/03/14 1100 hrs. 1900 S. Robertson Bl. Unknown suspects entered victims residence through unsecured rear window. Suspects accessed victims email and removed data.



06/03/14 0800 hrs. 1100 S. Sherbourne Dr. Unknown suspects gained entry into victims residence and removed currency from drawer.



Prowler:

05/15/14 0300 hrs. 1600 S. Sherbourne Dr. Unknown suspects entered victims residence while victim was inside. Suspects removed property from residence and fled location.



Comm. Burglary:

None



GTA: (Lock your vehicle, set your alarm)



Attempt GTA:

None



GTA:

05/15/14 0945 hrs. 1400 S. Wooster St. 1998 Toyota Sienna Van white Lic: 7DIB550



05/15/14 0830 hrs. 1600 S. Sherbourne Dr. 2012 Ford Escape 4 dr. blue Lic: 6UZA897



05/29/14 0830 hrs. 1900 S. Corning St. 2001 Mazda MPV 4 door green Lic: 4UGK181



06/01/14 2040 hrs. Chalmers/Wooster 2013 Toyota Corolla 4 door orange Lic: CGF7904 TX.



06/14/14 1600 hrs. 8600 Guthrie Ave. 2001 Harley Davidson Electra Glide MC black Lic: 21M9842



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



BFMV:

05/18/14 2000 hrs. 800 S. Holt Ave. Unknown suspect smashed rear left window on vehicle and removed property from inside.



TFMV:

05/16/14 2100 hrs. 1200 S. Bedford St. Unknown suspect gained entry into victims vehicle and removed misc. items from within.



05/30/14 2100 hrs. 1600 S. Bedford St. Unknown suspects gained entry into victims vehicle and removed property from within.



Grand:

06/03/14 1200 hrs. 8600 W. Pico Bl. Unknown suspects removed victims property from her purse while inside a business.



Grand Theft Person:

None



Theft:

None



Theft by Trickery:

None



Vandalism

05/15/14 1900 hrs. 8600 W. Pico Blvd. Unknown suspects slashed victim’s vehicle tires.



05/26/14 1300 hrs. 1900 S. Holt Ave. Victim observed neighbor scratch his vehicle doors.



06/03/14 2300 hrs. 1700 S. Garth Ave. Unknown suspects damaged victims car by scratching paint with hard object.



Other Crimes:

None



Other Reports:

None



Trespassing:

05/30/14 0900 hrs. 8500 Saturn Ave. Unknown suspect attempted to gain entry into multiple apartments. No evidence of forced entry.



06/04/14 1300 hrs. 8600 W. Olympic Bl. Suspect entered apartment without proper notice and authorization from tenant.



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.