Crime & Safety
Weekly Crime Report: Woodland Hills & Nearby Police Log
A look at a few of this week's 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.
Cheeto-Chomping Robber Sucker Punches Victim In West Hollywood
Recognize this man who sucker punched another man at West Hollywood Best Buy before running off with his cellphone?
LA County To Pay Out $11.75M In Sheriff's Texting Lawsuit
A sheriff's deputy, who was typing a message while driving, hit and killed a bicyclist in Calabasas in 2013.
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2 Toddlers, Mother Missing After Visitation In West LA
The mother and two boys, ages 4 and 2, have been missing since a court-ordered unsupervised visitation. Have you seen them?
Conviction Upheld in Culver City Double-Murder Case
The man was convicted in the stabbing and beating deaths of an 89-year-old man and a 27-year-old woman in Culver City seven years ago.
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Manhunt On For Burglary Suspects In Mar Vista
Culver City police are searching for two burglary suspects who escaped into a Mar Vista neighborhood Thursday.
Suspect Arrested For Santa Monica Jewelry Store Robbery
A male suspect entered the store holding a suspicious device and demanded merchandise from a store employee, police said.
Brush Fire Threatens Home In Holmby Hills/Bel-Air Area
A brush fire triggered road closures in the Holmby Hills/Bel-Air area but no evacuations Tuesday.
Man Guilty Of Stabbing Death Of UCLA Student
Jurors took a day to convict a former student of the stabbing murder of a 21-year-old UCLA student to silence her during a burglary.
Cops Investigate 'Brazen' Beverly Hills Burglary On Rodeo Drive
The suspects first tried to break into a Saint Laurent shop, but failed, and ended up burglarizing the Zadig et Voltaire boutique instead.
Robbers Get Trove Of High-End Jewelry From The Dina Collection
In two minutes, two robbers snatched about 50 pieces of David Webb, Tiffany and Bvlgari jewelry from an SUV outside The Dina Collection.
Pedestrian Killed On PCH In Malibu
A pedestrian was struck and killed on PCH, forcing traffic delays during the investigation.
DUI Suspect Leads LAPD on Chase Across LA
Los Angeles police arrested a DUI suspect after a 45-minute chase through the Valley and the Westside.
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