West Hollywood Station
Weekly Part 1 Crime Report
August 12 – 18, 2019

August 12^th

Armed Robbery (Suspect Arrested)
8900 block Santa Monica Blvd
08/12/2019 @ 1725. A man removed a bottle of alcohol and left the store without payment. When confronted by an employee, the suspect pointed and waved a knife at the victim. The suspect was arrested by responding deputies. #05441

August 13^th

Aggravated Assault – Other Weapon (Suspect Arrested)
7900 block Santa Monica Blvd
08/13/2019 @ 1830. A man was looking through his suitcase when the suspect approached him from behind and took a shirt from the suitcase. A struggle ensued and the victim was cut on his arm with a glass bottle by the suspect. The suspect was arrested by responding deputies. #05459

August 14^th

Aggravated Assault – Knife (Suspect Arrested)
8800 block Santa Monica Blvd
08/14/2019 @ 0115. A man attempted to stab the victim during an argument while standing on the sidewalk. The suspect was arrested by responding deputies. #05469

Strong Arm Robbery
Robertson Blvd / Rosewood Avenue
08/14/2019 @ 1336. A man was riding a scooter SB on Robertson Blvd when the suspect blocked his path and pulled a bag of clothing from his hand. A struggle ensued and the suspect threatened to stab the victim. The victim allowed the suspect to leave. #05477

August 15^th

Grand Theft
1100 block La Cienega Blvd
08/15/2019 @ 1100-1700. An unknown suspect removed a luggage bag containing clothing from the front seat of the unlocked vehicle. #05464

Strong Arm Robbery
8400 block Sunset Blvd
08/15/2019 @ 2245. Two women removed $800 cash from the victim’s hotel room after being invited inside. The victim tried to stop the suspects from leaving and was threatened by two men associated with the suspects. #05503

Vehicle Burglary
8700 block Sunset Blvd
08/15/2019 @ 1000-1800. An unknown suspect smashed the rear driver’s side door and removed a laptop computer from the back seat. #05498

Vehicle Burglary
600 block N Robertson Blvd
08/15/2019 @ 2000-0200. An unknown suspect smashed the front passenger’s side window and removed a duffel bag containing toiletries from the front seat. #05512

August 16^th

Aggravated Assault – Hands, Fist, Feet (Suspect Arrested)
San Vicente Blvd / Santa Monica Blvd
08/16/2019 @ 2350. A woman was punched twice in the face by a man during an argument over a parking space. The suspect was arrested by responding deputies. #05533

Vehicle Burglary
8700 block Sunset Blvd
08/16/2019 @ 1530-1550. An unknown suspect smashed the rear driver’s side window and removed a backpack containing two passports and two pairs of sunglasses from the backseat. #05522

Vehicle Burglary
600 block Westmount Drive
08/16/2019 @ 1500-1620. An unknown suspect smashed the rear passenger’s side window and removed two backpacks containing passports, sunglasses, wallets, credit cards, clothing, and one laptop computer from the rear floorboard. #05523

August 17^th

Grand Theft
1300 block Havenhurst Drive
08/17/2019 – 08/19/2019. An unknown suspect removed tools from the trunk of the unlocked vehicle. #05604

Armed Robbery
8300 block Willoughby Avenue
08/17/2019 @ 0620. A man was walking to his car when two men approached him while armed with a gun and demanded his property. The victim complied and the suspects ran to an unknown car and fled the area. #05536

Strong Arm Robbery
Santa Monica Blvd / La Cienega Blvd
08/17/2019 @ 0640. A man was sitting at the bus stop using his cell phone when a man approached him from behind and pulled the cell phone from his hand. #05537

Vehicle Burglary
La Peer Drive / Melrose Avenue
08/17/2019 @ 1400-1600. An unknown suspect smashed the rear passenger’s side window and removed a backpack containing a Nintendo switch, books, and flip flops from the back seat. #05548

August 18^th

Vehicle Burglary
Sunset Blvd / Queens Road
08/18/2019 @ 1845-2345. An unknown suspect smashed the front passenger’s side window and removed a backpack containing a laptop computer and memory cards from the front seat. #05575

This report lists Part 1 Crimes for the date range shown and is not meant to be a complete list of all Part 1 crime. Refer to crimemapping.com for a more comprehensive listing of incidents in West Hollywood.

Contact
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Non-emergencies: 310-855-8850

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West Hollywood Sheriffs deputies take a suspect into custody after a deputy-involved fight. (Photo: @TheeLoLo for Weho Daily)

An LAPD patrol car, possibly en route to backup a Sheriff’s deputy, was involved in a traffic collision during rush hour this morning.

The traffic collision occurred at about 8:10AM at Fountain Ave and Genesee.   A deputy from the Sheriff’s Transit Services Bureau was involved in a fight at Holloway and La Cienega and an LAPD helicopter overhead spotted the trouble.  The helicopter called for LAPD units to respond while WeHo deputies also raced to the scene. (more…)