Crime & Safety

Brentwood Police Blotter: 2 GTA's and 120 Watches Stolen

The following information was supplied by the West L.A. Division of the Los Angeles Police Department.

Grand theft auto

  • Between 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Aug. 16 in the 11700 block of Sunset Boulevard, a 2010 Lexus was stolen from a parking garage, according to Los Angeles police.
  • Between 5:30 and 6 p.m. Aug. 16 in the 11900 block of Wilshire Boulevard, a 2010 Volvo was stolen from a parking garage.
120 watches, cash and iPad stolen
  • Between 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. Aug. 13 in the 400 block of South Bundy Drive, unknown suspect(s) pried the rear window screen to a home and removed 120 watches, $97,000 in cash and an iPad.
Items stolen during a wedding

Between 1 and 2 p.m. Aug. 17 at a church in the 11900 block of Sunset Boulevard, unknown suspect(s) took a phone and sunglasses when left in a changing room during a wedding, valued at $990.

Burglaries
  • Between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. Aug. 15 in the 11800 block of Goshen Avenue, unknown suspect(s) opened an apartment rear window and removed a laptop.
  • Between 11:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Aug. 18 in the 300 block of Gretna Green Way, unknown suspect(s) pried open a rear door and removed jewelry.
  • Between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Aug. 18 in the 100 block of Gretna Green Way, unknown suspect(s) cut the front window screen to a home and removed jewelry.
  • Between 6 and 9 p.m. Aug. 11 in the 11900 block of Darlington Avenue, unknown suspect(s) removed a wallet and $17 cash from a sub-garage.
  • Between 11 p.m. Aug. 11 and 3 a.m. Aug. 12 in the 12900 block of Benvenue Street, a Mercedes Benz airbag, side mirrors and bumper were stolen from a vehicle parked in the street.
  • Between 6 p.m. Aug. 16 and 4 p.m. Aug. 17 in the 11800 block of Kiowa Avenue, unknown suspect(s) removed a laptop and bag from a vehicle parked in a carport.
  • Between 5 and 7:30 p.m. Aug. 19 in the 11900 block of Wilshire Boulevard, unknown suspect(s) removed a laptop from a vehicle parked in a parking lot.
  • Between 6:45 and 8 p.m. Aug. 19 in the 11600 block of San Vicente Boulevard, unknown suspect(s) removed a purse from a vehicle parked in a parking lot.
  • Between midnight and 11 a.m. Aug. 20 in the 12200 block of Dorothy Avenue, unknown suspect(s) removed a vehicle airbag, headlights and bumper from a vehicle parked on the street.
  • Between 1 and 5 a.m. Aug. 20 in the 11600 block of Montana Avenue, unknown suspect(s) removed BMW wheels from a vehicle parked in a parking lot.
Grand theft and petty theft
  • Between Aug. 6 and Aug. 13 in the 12200 block of Renfrew Road, a gold bracelet was stolen from a rented room in a house valued at $2,000. The victim suspects someone in the house took the bracelet after a dispute.
  • Between 4:45 and 5 p.m. Aug. 15 at the Getty Museum, unknown suspect(s) took an unattended wallet valued at $73.
  • Between 3:30 and 4 p.m. Aug. 18 in the 1100 block of Homedale Avenue, unknown suspect(s) took jewelry during an open house event valued at $5,000.
  • Between June 15 and Aug. 15 at a home in the 800 block of South Barrington Avenue, an elderly victim reports removed jewelry from her safe, although police say there's no forced entry to her home or the safe.

A note from Senior Lead Officer Maria Gray:

iWATCH is a community program to help your neighborhood and city stay safe from terrorist activities. You and your fellow community members can report behaviors and activities that make you feel uncomfortable or do not look right.  So what activities should you report?

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• People drawing and measuring important buildings.
• Strangers asking questions about security or building security procedures.
• Briefcase, suitcase, backpack, or package left unattended.
• Cars or trucks left in No Parking zones in front of important buildings.
• Intruders in secure areas where they are not supposed to be.
• Chemical smells or fumes that worry you.
• Questions about sensitive information such as building blueprints, security plans or VIP travel schedules without a right or need to know.
• Purchasing supplies or equipment that can be used to make bombs or weapons or purchasing uniforms without having the proper credentials.

Remember, a simple observation, a single report, can lead to actions that may stop a terrorist attack. 

Call 1-877-A-THREAT
(1-877-284-7328)
Or e-mail iWATCHLA.org

Feel free to call/email me should you have any questions or concerns.

Thank you!

Senior Lead Officer Maria Gray
310-444-0744
30469@lapd.lacity.org

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