A homeowner in the Hollywood Hills successfully scared off a group of suspected burglars during an attempted break-in late Saturday night, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. The incident occurred around 9:30 p.m. on July 11 in the 1900 block of Sunset Plaza Drive. Police say several suspects arrived at the residence and allegedly used a crowbar to smash a front window in an apparent effort to gain entry. Before the suspects were able to enter the home, they were

Three burglary suspects were taken into custody Wednesday evening after a police pursuit through Los Angeles ended in a violent crash and vehicle fire in the Beverly Grove neighborhood. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, officers initially responded to a burglary call in the 1600 block of Sunset Plaza Drive in the Hollywood Hills at approximately 5:50 p.m. Shortly after arriving in the area, officers located the suspects’ vehicle, identified as a Lexus sedan, and

A late-night trespassing incident in Studio City has left residents on edge after two masked suspects were spotted on a private residential property Friday night. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, officers responded to the 3400 block of Berry Drive around 9:30 p.m. after reports of two masked men on the property. Homeowners were inside the residence at the time, but authorities confirmed the suspects never made entry into the home. Scanner traffic indicated the

A frightening home invasion in Cannes has left the founders of wellness brand Cymbiotika shaken after armed intruders targeted their rental property during one of the city’s most high-profile annual events. According to reports, Shahab Elmi and Durana Elmi, co-founders of Cymbiotika, were staying in a rented home in Cannes, France, with their two young children while attending the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. In the early hours of Thursday morning, three

A late-night burglary in the San Fernando Valley has added to growing concerns among homeowners as residential break-ins continue to impact neighborhoods across Los Angeles. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, burglars broke into a home in the 11200 block of Blix Street Thursday night after shattering a sliding glass door to gain entry. The burglary was reported around 9:50 p.m. Police said no one was inside the residence at the time of the break-in, allowing the

An early morning home invasion in Los Angeles’ Fairfax District left a resident assaulted after two armed suspects forced their way into a home and stole valuables, according to authorities. The incident occurred around 4:32 a.m. on Saturday in the 800 block of North Detroit Street, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. Investigators say two adult male suspects, both armed with handguns, entered the property and confronted a resident inside the home. During the enco

A late-night burglary attempt in North Hollywood ended abruptly when two suspects reportedly abandoned their plans after realizing the home was occupied. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, the incident occurred around midnight on Blythe Street near Fulton Avenue in North Hollywood. Investigators say the suspects gained entry to the residence by breaking a rear glass sliding door before entering the home. Once inside, however, the suspects allegedly encountered an

A frightening early-morning home invasion in Hermosa Beach ended with a dramatic police response and the arrest of a burglary suspect after officers learned two young children were inside the residence. According to the Hermosa Beach Police Department, the incident unfolded around 2:45 a.m. on June 8 at a home on Manhattan Avenue. Officers were dispatched after receiving reports of a possible burglary in progress. A woman inside the residence contacted authorities and informe

An overnight burglary investigation in Los Angeles escalated into a lengthy multi-agency pursuit that stretched across Los Angeles County and ended with arrests in Long Beach early Monday morning. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, officers responded to reports of a hot prowl burglary around 3 a.m. at a residence located in the 1600 block of North Beverly Drive in Beverly Crest. A hot prowl burglary is considered particularly concerning because occupants are pres

Residents in Los Angeles' Hyde Park neighborhood are on alert after a series of daytime burglaries culminated in two masked suspects being caught on surveillance footage inside a family home. According to reports, the burglary occurred on June 2, just minutes after a family member left the residence. Homeowners say the break-in was one of at least six reported in the neighborhood that same day, raising concerns about a coordinated pattern of criminal activity. Surveillance vi

Residents in one of Los Angeles’ most exclusive neighborhoods were shaken overnight after a group of burglary suspects reportedly entered an occupied home in Holmby Hills before fleeing prior to police arrival. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, officers responded to a call regarding a hot prowl burglary at approximately 3:21 a.m. Tuesday in the 200 block of Woodruff Avenue, located within the upscale Holmby Hills community. The incident unfolded while residents

Police were called to actor Johnny Depp’s West Hollywood property this week after reports of an alleged trespasser near the residence, according to reports published Wednesday. Law enforcement sources indicated that officers with the Los Angeles Police Department responded to a call around 4:00 p.m. regarding a suspected trespassing incident at Depp’s well-known hilltop home in West Hollywood. The caller reportedly informed police that a woman had been sitting near the front

Residents of a Brentwood neighborhood experienced a frightening ordeal Monday night after suspects attempted to break into a home while people were still inside. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, officers responded around 8:45 p.m. to reports of burglary suspects at a residence located in the 12700 block of Montana Avenue. What unfolded highlights a growing concern for homeowners as criminals continue targeting occupied homes in residential communities. Investig

A man was arrested Wednesday evening after allegedly trespassing at a Tarzana property widely associated with singer Chris Brown, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. Authorities responded around 6:45 p.m. to the 19600 block of Citrus Ridge Drive after receiving reports of a suspect unlawfully entering a residential property. Police said the individual allegedly jumped over a gate and made his way onto the premises before officers arrived and took him into custody

Residents in Los Angeles’ Mid-Wilshire neighborhood experienced another unsettling reminder of the growing concerns surrounding residential crime after a group of masked suspects attempted to break into two occupied homes overnight before being scared away. According to reports, the incident unfolded shortly after midnight on Saturday in the 800 block of Mullen Avenue. Video captured at the scene showed multiple suspects dressed entirely in black moving between neighboring pr

Residents in the quiet community of La Cañada Flintridge are on edge after a burglary on El Vago Drive may be connected to a growing string of break-ins across Los Angeles County. According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, the burglary occurred around 7:20 p.m. on May 2 in the 1200 block of El Vago Drive. Detectives are now investigating whether the incident is tied to several other recent burglaries that have targeted homes throughout the region. The case gain

A quiet Hollywood Hills neighborhood was rattled after a terrifying home invasion unfolded while young children and their nanny were inside the residence. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, officers responded around 9:30 p.m. on May 8 to reports of a break-in at a home in the 2200 block of Sunset Plaza Drive, an upscale area tucked into the hills above Sunset Boulevard. The family involved, who chose not to appear on camera, told KTLA that two masked suspects ent

A string of overnight burglaries in Los Angeles neighborhoods has left residents shaken after multiple homes were targeted over the weekend, including incidents in Chatsworth and Beverly Grove. In Chatsworth, a couple returned home early Sunday morning after a night out to discover their house had been burglarized. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, the break-in was reported around 12:30 a.m. in the 20300 block of Celtic Street near Figueroa Street. The homeowner

Residents in a quiet Studio City neighborhood were left shaken after a daytime burglary escalated into a violent confrontation involving bear spray on May 8. According to surveillance footage captured at a home on the 4200 block of Denny Avenue, two masked suspects broke into the residence shortly after noon while the homeowners were away. The family’s security system quickly alerted them to the intrusion, prompting them to contact police and warn nearby neighbors. One of tho

A quiet residential block in Beverlywood was disrupted late Monday night when a home intrusion forced a mother and her children to hide inside their own house, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. The incident unfolded around 11:30 p.m. on the 1500 block of Rexford Drive in the Beverlywood neighborhood of Los Angeles. Authorities say an unknown suspect managed to break into the home while the family was inside. Faced with a dangerous and uncertain situation, the mo