Thursday, May 17, 2012
Of 31 crimes reported in West Hollywood from May 7-13, eight were petty theft, eight were burglary, two were domestic violence and five were grand theft auto.
There were 31 crimes reported in West Hollywood the week of May 7-13 according to CrimeMapping.com, which aggregates daily crime reported directly from the West Hollywood Sheriff's Station. Monday, May 7 Tuesday, May 8 Wednesday, May 9 Thursday, May 10 Friday, May 11 Saturday, May 12 Sunday, May 13 Stay up to date on West Hollywood news and events, by following @WehoPatch and “like” on Facebook.
Monday, May 14, 2012
West Hollywood Sheriff's Deputies rescue a dog locked inside a warm car on Sunday. In trying to find the owner's identity, deputies find bundles of marijuana and cash.
The rescue of a dog locked inside an 1993 Nissan Pathfinder with Arizona license plates resulted in the discovery of drugs and cash inside the SUV whose owner was being sought today. Deputies were sent around 1:30 p.m. Sunday to the 1200 block of North Ogden Drive, after receiving a report that a dog was locked inside the vehicle on a relatively warm, sunny afternoon. Deputies decided to break into the van to rescue the animal. In an effort to identify the dog’s owner, a bag inside the car was opened, exposing several bundles of sealed marijuana. A subsequent search of the vehicle revealed $10,000 in cash inside the vehicle, according to Sgt. Chris Tatar of the West Hollywood Sheriff's Station. The marijuana has an estimated street value …
Traffic was blocked near Sunset Boulevard and Crescent Heights as LAPD bomb squad investigated suspicious package.
UPDATE 3: Los Angeles Police Department reports that "no devise was located" and that the suspicious package was an "empty safe only." UPDATE 2: Roads reopened at Sunset Boulevard and Crescent Heights. UPDATE: City News Service reports a suspicious package was found in the Chase bank in the 8100 block of Sunset Boulevard. The bank was evacuated. Sunset Boulevard is shut down near the intersection of Crescent Heights Boulevard. Los Angeles Police Department reports a bomb squad is investigating a suspicious package in the 8100 block of Sunset Boulevard. West Hollywood Sherriff’s Department officials report that Sunset Boulevard is closed off near that intersection. Traffic on Sunset is being diverted onto Harper Avenue to continue on …
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Friday, May 11, 2012
Man reportedly tried to rob a retired police officer who was eating at a restaurant near the border of West Hollywood and Los Angeles. The man then fled into nearby store.
A man who tried to rob a retired police officer in a restaurant, then barricaded himself in a clothing store near West Hollywood surrendered to police today after a three-hour standoff with a SWAT team, authorities said. Crisis negotiators called to the Gregory's clothing store at 147 N. Robertson Boulevard persuaded the man to surrender around 1 a.m., police said. The attempted robbery occurred at The Third Stop restaurant at 8636 W. Third Street near Cedars-Sinai Medical Center about 7:50 p.m. Thursday, police said. The suspect drew a knife and tried to rob the retired officer as he was having dinner in the restaurant with his girlfriend, said Lt. Andy Neiman, a Los Angeles Police Department spokesman. The retired officer responded by …
Thursday, May 10, 2012
Of 31 crimes reported in West Hollywood between April 30 and May 6, four were burglary, thirteen were petty theft and two were domestic violence.
There were 31 crimes reported in West Hollywood the week of April 30 to May 6 according to CrimeMapping.com, which aggregates daily crime reported directly from the West Hollywood Sheriff's Station. Monday, April 30 Tuesday, May 1, 2012 Wednesday, May 2 Thursday, May 3 Friday, May 4 Saturday, May 5 Sunday, May 6 Stay up to date on West Hollywood news and events, by following @WehoPatch and “like” on Facebook.
Sunday, May 6, 2012
A month after the 26-year-old actress was charged with a DUI, Amanda Bynes has now allegedly been involved in a hit and run incident in West Hollywood.
Friday, May 4, 2012
Of 25 crimes reported in West Hollywood between April 23 and April 29, three were grand theft auto, six were burglary and ten were petty theft .
There were 25 reported crimes in the West Hollywood area between Monday, April 23 and Sunday April 29, according to CrimeMapping.com, which aggregates daily crime reported directly from the West Hollywood Sheriff's Station. Monday, April 23 Tuesday, April 24 Wednesday, April 25 Friday, April 27 Saturday, April 28 Sunday, April 29 Stay up to date on West Hollywood news and events, by following @WehoPatch and “like” on Facebook.
A 50-year-old El Monte-based chiropractor accused of sexually assaulting a woman during an office visit nearly a year ago, turns himself in at West Hollywood Sheriff's station.
Tuesday, May 1, 2012
Man who robbed banks in West Hollywood, Los Angeles and West Covina between Nov. 2011 and Jan. 2012 is now in custody.
A man dubbed the ``Explosives Threat Bandit,'' who allegedly robbed banks in West Hollywood, Los Angeles and West Covina, was in custody Tuesday, authorities said. William Joseph Allen was arrested on April 17, and remains in federal custody, FBI spokeswoman Laura Eimiller said. Allen allegedly threatened to blow up the banks he robbed, and in each case left a fake bomb behind, the FBI said. The crimes occurred from November of 2011 to January 2012.
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
There are 27 crimes reported in West Hollywood between Monday, April 16 and Sunday, April 22. Eight of those crimes fell on Tuesday, which was the day income taxes were due.
There were 27 reported crimes in the West Hollywood area between Monday, April 16 and Sunday April 22, according to CrimeMapping.com, which aggregates daily crime reported directly from the West Hollywood Sheriff's Station. Monday, April 16 Tuesday, April 17 Wednesday, April 18 Thursday, April 19 Friday, April 20 Sunday, April 22 Stay up to date on West Hollywood news and events, by following @WehoPatch and “like” on Facebook.
Chloe Ross
3:46 pm on Wednesday, May 16, 2012
How can there be no comment? First: I am very happy the dog was rescued. Second: The whole idea of a dog left in a parked car on a warm day is simply cruel. Third: I doubt the dog or the car will be rescued by the owner. But the fact that the sheriffs found $24K in weed and $10K in cash elevates whoever does own the car, the dog, the weed and the money to the Stupid Lawbreaker Hall of Fame. I … more ›