Crime & Safety
Weekly Crime Report: Woodland Hills & Nearby Police Log
A look at a few of this week's most interesting police, fire and courtroom incidents near Woodland Hills.

WOODLAND HILLS, CA – The following is a collection of weekly police, court and fire stories from around the Woodland Hills area this week.
Fire Damages Santa Monica Apartments; 12 Residents Displaced
The fire was reported shortly after 2 a.m. in the area of Ashland Avenue and Third Street, according to officials.
Small Brush Fire Scorches Sepulveda Pass
A slow moving fire burned Thursday night near Skirball Center Drive.
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Suspected Senior Citizen Attacker Arrested In West Hollywood
Police believe a man wanted for randomly attacking a senior in was already arrested for another crime in West Hollywood.
One Person Killed In Single-Car Crash In Culver City
Authorities closed Slauson Avenue between Buckingham Parkway and Bedford Avenue for an investigation following the crash.
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Police Investigate Suspicious Package At Hollywood Metro Station
A suspicious package was left near the entrance to the Metro station near Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street.
Unprovoked Attack Against Elderly Man Caught On Tape
Police are looking for a suspect who randomly clocked an elderly man as he walked along North La Brea Avenue.
Transient Charged In Hollywood Stabbing Rampage
A 34-year-old homeless man is accused of attacking several people with a knife and screwdriver in Hollywood last week.
Family Seeks Help Finding Missing Hollywood Man
A 29-year-old Hollywood man suffering from depression was last seen Nov. 12, and authorities are asking for help finding him.
Missing Topanga Woman Found In Woodland Hills
An 83-year-old dementia patient was found in Woodland Hills eight miles away from her home.
1 Dead; Pursuit Ends In Fiery Multi-Vehicle Crash On PCH Malibu
PCH was closed in both directions between Kanan Dume Road and Via Escondido, CHP said.
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