Weekly Crime Report: Encino-Tarzana & Nearby Police Log

ENCINO-TARZANA, CA – The following is a collection of weekly police, court and fire stories from around the Encino-Tarzana area this week.

Injured Runyon Canyon Hiker To Be Airlifted To Hospital

Los Angeles firefighters are working to rescue a hiker her broker her ankle in Runyon Canyon Friday.

Stabbing Amid Crowd Of Tourists Caught On Camera In Hollywood

Police are hoping someone will recognize a man seen on camera stabbing a gift store clerk on Hollywood Boulevard in broad daylight.

Woman Caught On Camera Trying To Kidnap Babies Was Insane: Judge

A woman who tried to snatch two young children within 25 minutes of each other was insane at the time, a judge ruled Wednesday.

Police Chasing Stolen U-Haul Hurt In Pile-Up

Officers were hurt in a crash with two other vehicles when the U-Haul they were chasing crashed at near Sherman Way and Woodman Avenue.

Bomb Squad Detonates Suspicious Package In West Hills Area

The LAPD bomb squad is conducting a contained explosion on a suspicious package on Royer Avenue near Stagg Street.

Valley Thief Steals More Than $25,000 In Products From Target

Police hope someone will recognize this man accused of stealing Dyson and iRobot vacuums and Nest smart home products from Target stores.

Truck Plows Into Paint Store On Van Nuys Boulevard

The driver of a utility truck is in serious condition after driving into a commercial paint store on Van Nuys Boulevard.

San Fernando Valley Burglars Caught On Camera

Police hope someone will recognize a pair of burglars who have been targeting homes in West San Fernando Valley.

Man Denies Burglarizing Valley Families Attending Funerals

A man suspected of preying upon grieving families by targeting the homes of people at funerals, pleaded not guilty Thursday.

Tarzana Burglars Caught On Camera

Police hope someone will recognize a pair of burglars who have been targeting homes in West San Fernando Valley.

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