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Last night at approximately 9:00 pm, Lomita Sheriff’s deputies responded to a hit and run traffic collision in the vicinity of Calle Aventura and Tarapaca Road in Rancho Palos Verdes.  A male and female fled on foot, after the vehicle they were driving, a 2016 Acura, collided with a parked car.  Further investigation revealed the vehicle had been reported stolen in Torrance earlier in the day. 
 
It was believed the duo fled into Friendship Park.  A large area was searched with a Sheriff’s helicopter assisting ground units.  The hour long search was discontinued when the suspects were not located.
 
Lomita Sheriff’s Station provides law enforcement services to the cities of Lomita, Rancho Palos Verdes, Rolling Hills, Rolling Hills Estates, and unincorporated communities in San Pedro and the Palos Verdes Peninsula.
 
Anyone with information is asked to call Sergeant Ricky Osburn at (310) 891-3205, or if you wish to remain anonymous, call “LA Crime Stoppers” by dialing 800-222-TIPS (8477), or text the letters TIPLA plus your tip to CRIMES (274637,) or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org.

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Captain Dan Beringer
Lomita Sheriff’s Station
www.lomita.lasd.org