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Category: Crime


Arrest of Man in Westwood Motel Room Unearths Over 15,000 Opioid Doses

March 17, 2023

March 17, 2023

Ventura County Sheriff announces Feb. 9 arrest of Kevin Mulvihill Officials have announced that recently a man was arrested in...

Catalytic Converter Stolen by Armed Suspects in Westwood

March 3, 2023

March 3, 2023

The theft occurred just before 4:00 a.m. on February 7 By Keemia Zhang Recently three men stole a catalytic converter...

Department of Justice Charges Former MoviePass Exec for Embezzling Funds for Coachella Party

February 23, 2023

February 23, 2023

Khalid Itum faces up 60 years in federal prison following recent indictment A former executive at cinema subscription service MoviePass...

Man Charged With Two Counts of Hate Crimes for Targeting Jewish Men in Pico-Robertson Shootings

February 21, 2023

February 21, 2023

Jaime Tran faces up to life in prison for Wednesday and Thursday shootings By Sam Catanzaro Federal prosecutors last week...

LAPD Seeking Additional Victim in Series of Sexual Assaults Involving Social Media and Dating Apps

February 13, 2023

February 13, 2023

36-year-old Benjamin Parke Belser remains in custody with bail of $6.2 million in connection to strings of sexual assaults The...

TikTok Crime Wave Targets Kia and Hyundai Cars in Los Angeles

January 31, 2023

January 31, 2023

Social media platforms exacerbate vehicle thefts through security flaws Kia and Hyundai vehicles have become a major target for car...

Beverly Crest Shooting Leaves Three Women Dead

January 30, 2023

January 30, 2023

Iyana Hutton, Nenah Davis, Destiny Sims identified as victims in Saturday morning shooting Tragedy struck on Saturday morning in Beverly...

Former CEO of Los Angeles-Based Anti-Poverty Nonprofit Agrees to Plead Guilty to Federal Embezzlement Charges

January 20, 2023

January 20, 2023

Howard Dixon Slingerland faces up to 10 years in federal prison By Sam Catanzaro The former president and CEO of...

Federal Prosecutors Secure Over $31 Million from City National Bank to Address Lending Redlining Allegations

January 16, 2023

January 16, 2023

Represents the largest redlining settlement under Attorney General Merrick B. Garland’s Combating Redlining Initiative The Justice Department has announced a...

Westwood Ice Cream Shop Fundraising After Break-in

January 12, 2023

January 12, 2023

Carvel Ice Cream looted New Year’s weekend Steve Winick, the owner of the Carvel Ice Cream shop at 1037 Santa...