Crime Blotter; Sept. 6-12

Vandalism

On Sept. 6, at 1:30 p.m., a victim came to the police department to report his car had been vandalized. The victim said he parked his 2006 Lexus in the 4400 block of Sepulveda Boulevard at 9:30 a.m. and when he returned at 1:30 p.m., discovered his vehicle’s doors had been vandalized.

Car burglary

On Sept. 6, at 8 p.m., a victim called the police department to report her 2006 Kia had been burglarized. The victim said she parked and locked her car in the 9300 block of Jefferson Boulevard at 6:30 p.m. She returned at 7:40 p.m. and discovered the driver side window was shattered and her property missing.

Hit-and-run traffic collision

On Sept. 8, at 1:50 a.m., officers responded to the 4000 block of Sepulveda Boulevard regarding a hit-and-run investigation. The officers met with the victim, who told them the following: She had parked her car at work and was about to leave when she heard the sound of a collision. The victim observed a green vehicle driving away at a high rate of speed. She then noticed that her car had damage from being hit.

Stolen Vehicle

On Sept. 8, at 4 p.m., a victim called the police department to report his 1991 Toyota was missing. The victim said he parked and locked his car in the 5600 block of Sepulveda Boulevard at 8 a.m. He returned at 3:45 p.m. and discovered his car missing.

Street Robbery:

On Sept. 8, at 11:35 p.m., officers responded to the 10700 block of Washington Boulevard regarding a robbery investigation. The officers met with the victim who told them the following: He was sitting at a table when the suspect – described as a male black, approximately 25 years old, 5 feet 10, with a medium build – ran up to him and grabbed his laptop. The victim held on to the laptop but the suspect forced him to let go. The suspect then fled on foot out of the area.

Residential Burglary

On Sept. 12, at 10 p.m., officers responded to the 4000 block of Minerva Avenue regarding a burglary investigation. An officer met with the victim, who told them the following: He left the residence at 6:50 a.m. and his roommate returned at 9 p.m. and noticed a window opened and the screen removed. The roommates checked the home and did not notice anything missing. They were sure the windows were locked when they left.