More Looting, Street Takeovers Reported In LA, But No Arrests

LOS ANGELES, CA — Two more stores were looted near the scene of street takeovers in Los Angeles County overnight, making at least three such crimes this weekend, according to multiple media reports.

Officers were dispatched at 2:46 a.m. Sunday to a T-Mobile store at South Figueroa Street and Slauson Avenue, according to the Los Angeles Police Department's Media Relations Division.

Officers took a burglary report but it was not immediately known if any merchandise was taken from the store, according to Officer Rosario Cervantes. Cervantes said she had no information about whether the alleged burglary took place during a street takeover at the intersection, as reported by KTLA5.

A WSS shoe store in the Carson/Compton area was looted as another street takeover was going on at around 3 a.m., KFI-FM reported.

The latest crimes occurred one day after an AutoZone was looted during a street takeover at Century Boulevard and Central Avenue in the South Los Angeles area.

No arrests have been reported in any of the burglaries or the takeovers.

— City News Service