Crime & Safety
Police Blotter: Two Street Robberies at Gunpoint Reported in Culver City
The first of the two unrelated incidents reportedly occurred at 12:30 a.m. on Galvin Avenue and the second at 9 p.m. the following day on at Ince Boulevard and Lucerne Avenue.
Here's a recap of crimes that occurred between Sept. 4 and Sept. 10 as reported to the Culver City Police Department.
Car Burglary
On Sept. 4 at 1:50 p.m. a victim came to the police department to report his 2000 Chevy Tahoe was burglarized. The victim said he parked and locked his vehicle in the 2900 block of Sentney Ave. on Sept. 3 at 10 p.m. When he returned the next day at 10 a.m. he discovered his property missing.
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Street Robbery
On Sept. 5 at 12:30 a.m. a victim came to the police department to report he was a victim of a robbery. The victim said he was walking in the 10700 block of Galvin Ave. to his vehicle. The victim said he saw a car pull up next to him and a suspect got out of the car and approached him. The suspect was holding a handgun and demanded his property. The victim fearing for his safety gave the suspect his property. The suspect then ran back to the car and fled the location.
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Street Robbery
On Sept. 6 at 9 p.m. officers responded to the area of Ince Boulevard and Lucerne Avenue regarding a robbery investigation. The officers met with the victims who told them they were walking south on Ince Boulevard when three suspects approached them. Suspect #1 displayed a gun and demanded their property; suspect #2 then told suspect #1 to take the other victim’s property also. Suspect #3 acted as a look out and all three then fled the area.
Commercial Burglary
On Sept. 9 at 6:50 a.m. officers responded to the 4100 block of Sepulveda Blvd. regarding a burglary investigation. The officers met with the reporting party who told them he locked and secured the location on Sept. 8 at 6 p.m. He returned the next morning at 6:10 a.m. and discovered a window had been smashed out and property missing from the business.
Stolen Vehicle
On Sept. 9 at 6:30 p.m. a victim came to the police department to report his 1999 Honda was missing. The victim said he parked and locked his car in the 6000 block of Sepulveda Blvd. on at 2 p.m. When he returned a few hours later his car was missing.
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