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LAPD - West Los Angeles Area
Thursday December 8th, 2011 :: 12:58 p.m. PST

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Construction Site Burglaries Recently Increased in West Los Angeles. Tools Stolen.

THE WEST LOS ANGELES AREA HAS EXPERIENCED AN INCREASE IN BURGLARIES FROM CONSTRUCTION SITES, PRIMARILY IN THE RANCHO PARK AND BEL AIR AREAS. MOST BURGLARIES ARE OCCURRING DURING THE NIGHT BY UNKNOWN SUSPECTS WHO ARE BREAKING THE PAD LOCKS TO THE STORAGE CONTAINERS AND REMOVING TOOLS.

IF YOU ARE CURRENTLY REMODELING OR ARE PLANNING TO REMODEL YOUR RESIDENCE, PLEASE BE AWARE OF THE CRIME PROBLEM ANDTAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS BY DISCUSSING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WITH CONTRACTORS TO MINIMIZE POSSIBILITY OF THEFTS.

CONSIDER USING MOTION-ACTIVATED LIGHTS, SECURITY CAMERAS, AND HIGH-SECURITY LOCKS.

IF YOU OBSERVE A CONSTRUCTION SITE BURGLARY IN PROGRESS OR SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY, PLEASE DIAL 911 OR 877-ASK-LAPD.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT WEST LOS ANGELES BURGLARY DETECTIVES AT (310) 444-1568 OR SENIOR LEAD OFFICERS AT (310) 444-0735.

Address/Location
LAPD - West Los Angeles Area
1663 Butler Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90025

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