Crime & Safety

Culver City Police Blotter: Robbery Near Expo Line

A woman reported she was struck on the face by a suspect who then fled with her property in the evening on Washington Boulevard as she was walking home from the Culver City Expo Line station.

Here is a recap of crimes from Aug. 6 through Aug. 12 as reported to the Culver City Police Department.

Burglary

On Aug. 6 at 5:30 a.m. officers responded to the 3900 block of Bentley Ave. regarding a burglary investigation. The officers met with the victim who told them she and her boyfriend were asleep when he awoke and saw a male, white, 50 years, 6’0, bald wearing a white shirt and beige pants walking out the front door. The victim followed the suspect out to the street where the suspect entered a vehicle and fled the location. The victim said there was no property taken.

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Stolen Vehicle

On  Aug. 7 at 5 a.m. officers responded to the 13000 block of Washington Blvd. regarding a stolen vehicle investigation. The officers met with the victim who told them he parked and locked his 1985 Toyota at 8 p.m. on Aug. 6. When he returned the next morning at 5 a.m  he discovered his vehicle missing.

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Car Burglary

On Aug. 7 at 9:50 a.m. a victim called the police department to report her 2000 Lexus had been broken into. The victim said she parked and locked her car in the 5800 block of Slauson Ave. at 9 a.m. When she returned in a few minutes her car’s front passenger window had been smashed and her property missing.

Residential Burglary

On Aug. 8 at 8:30 a.m. officers responded to the 5600 block of Windsor Way regarding a burglary investigation. The officers met with the victim who told them she left her residence at 7:19 a.m. and when she returned at 7:30 a.m. she discovered her living room window open and her property missing.

Street Robbery

On Aug. 8 at 9:25 p.m. officers responded to the area of Washington Boulevard and Wesley Street regarding a robbery investigation. The officers met with the victim who told them she was walking east on Washington Boulevard from the train station and when she reached the above intersection she was struck on the side of face causing her to fall. The suspect then grabbed her property and fled the location. The suspect was described as a male, Black, 20-30 years, 5’10, muscular build, wearing a baseball hat and white tee shirt.


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