By Senior Lead Officer Matthew Kirk
Senior Lead Officer Matthew Kirk has written a report of crimes committed in the Brentwood area between November 17 and November 26, 2024. In total, there were nine criminal incidents during the period between
Burglary:
- November 21, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., 11600 Block of Montana Avenue: Suspects forced open the front door of a townhome, ransacked the interior, and stole jewelry, U.S. currency, and handbags.
- (Commercial) November 22, 8:00 p.m.–November 23, 9:30 a.m., 11700 Block of San Vicente Boulevard: Suspects broke a storefront window and took jewelry.
Robbery
- None reported.
Assault with a Deadly Weapon (ADW)
- None reported.
Burglary from Motor Vehicle (BFMV) / Theft from Motor Vehicle (TFMV)
- November 18, 8:00 p.m.–November 19, 6:00 a.m., 800 Block of South Bundy Drive: Suspects smashed a passenger window in a parking garage and stole a backpack and a laptop.
- November 18, 9:00 p.m.–November 19, 10:30 a.m., 11900 Block of Kiowa Avenue: Suspects accessed a vehicle by unknown means in an alley and stole audio equipment.
- November 19, 3:00 a.m., 11900 Block of Gorham Avenue: Suspects smashed a window in a parking garage and stole tools.
- November 19, 3:25 a.m., 800 Block of South Bundy Drive: Suspects smashed a vehicle window in a parking garage, but no property was taken.
Grand Theft Auto (GTA)
- November 19, 5:30 p.m.–November 20, 7:50 a.m., 11700 Block of Goshen Avenue: A 2013 Hyundai was stolen from a parking garage.
Theft
- November 16, 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m., 11600 Block of Gorham Avenue: Suspects cut a chain in a parking garage and stole a bicycle.
- November 20, 4:30 p.m., 11700 Block of San Vicente Boulevard: While shopping, the victim’s phone was stolen from her purse by an unknown suspect.
Residents are encouraged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD). For crime prevention tips, visit the LAPD website or contact your local community policing office.
