Weekly Crime Report: Woodland Hills & Nearby Police Log

WOODLAND HILLS, CA – The following is a collection of weekly police, court and fire stories from around the Woodland Hills area this week.

Overdose Suspected In Death Of Man Found Near Venice Boardwalk

An autopsy is pending to confirm the cause of death of a 22-year-old man whose body was found this week near the venice Boardwalk.

Manhunt On For Armed Jewelry Robber In Santa Monica

The suspect entered the store and grabbed some merchandise before dropping it and fleeing the area, according to police.

Suspect Arrested In Violent Santa Monica Home Invasion Robbery

The suspect allegedly broke into the apartment while the woman was asleep, grabbed a knife from the kitchen & then demanded money from her.

Suspect Charged In Suspicious Death Of Santa Monica Elderly Man

The suspect was in custody at the Los Angeles County Jail for an unrelated robbery at the time murder charges were presented against him.

Cops Search For Suspect Who Attacked Sleeping Santa Monica Woman

The man broke into her apartment while she was asleep, grabbed a knife from the kitchen and then demanded money and property from her.

Bentley Driver Sexually Assaults Woman Near UCLA

A man groped a woman walking near the UCLA campus early Monday morning before fleeing in a Bentley when she screamed.

Man Falls To His Death Off Westwood Building

Police are investigating the death of a young man who fell off a building in Westwood Monday.

DA Wants More Info Before Charging Teen In School Shooting Plot

Los Angeles County prosecutors have sought more information about a teen accused of plotting a school shooting.

Beverly Hills Doctor Arrested For Alleged $250 Mill LapBand Fraud

"Patients were harmed as a result of this fraud [...] when they were subjected to unnecessary medical procedures," Acting U.S. Attorney said.

Quick Chase Ends In Violent Crash In Beverly Hills

The suspect was driving a stolen Honda CRV before crashing into a stopped car in Mid-city.

Serial Rapist Posed As Rideshare Driver In Beverly Hills: Police

Police arrested an alleged serial rapist they say posed as a rideshare driver to hunt victims in Beverly Hills and across LA.

Uber Driver Robbed At Gunpoint Outside Beverly Hills Hotel

The driver was sitting inside his car when a pedestrian approached him and pulled out a gun, police said.

Body Found In Malibu Belongs To Missing Agoura Hills Man

The body was found in a car that crashed over the side of Decker Canyon Road near Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu.

Wild Crash Shuts Down Las Virgenes Road For Hours

At least one car flipped, closing Las Virgenes Road in a crash shortly after reports of a speeding car was seen running red lights.

Family Sues Driver Who Allegedly Killed Agoura Hills City Worker

The lawsuit alleges that the driver was intoxicated when she hit and killed the City of Agoura Hills employee with her car.