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CRIME REPORT: Laptop and TV Stolen In LM
The following is the crime report for La Mirada October 24-30
Aggravated Assault
An assault was reported on the 13800 block of Bora Dr. The incident is still under investigation.
Residential Burglary
Two burglaries were reported last week. Two televisions were stolen from a residence on the 13100 block of El Moro Ave. A laptop computer was stolen from a dorm room on the 13300 block of La Mirada Blvd. An attempted residential burglary was reported on the 12800 block of Breezewood Dr.
Vehicle Burglary
Three vehicle burglaries were reported last week. A burglary occurred on the 15900 block of Bluefield Ave. Tools were stolen from a locked storage compartment on the vehicle. A burglary was reported on the 15000 block of Cheshire St. The door handle on the vehicle was broken in order to gain entry. A car stereo face plate was stolen from a vehicle on the 15200 block of Barnwall St.
Grand Theft Vehicle
An older model Honda was reported stolen from the 13000 block of Sunnybrook Lane. The vehicle was later recovered the same day a short distance away.
CRIME REPORT: Seven Vehicles Stolen in LM
The following is the crime report for La Mirada October 17-23, 2011:
Robbery
A robbery was reported near the intersection of Rosecrans Ave. and Valley View Ave. A small amount of cash and a MP3 player were stolen.
Aggravated Assault
An assault occurred near Adoree St. and Duffield Ave. The incident is still under investigation.
Residential Burglary
Two burglaries were reported last week. An incident was reported on the 11800 block of Goldendale Dr. A second burglary was reported on the 14100 block of Foster Rd. Cash and jewelry were stolen from both homes.
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The 2011-12 season is in full swing as the latest McCoy-Rigby production runs through November 20 at the beautiful La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts.
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CRIME REPORT: Five Grand Thefts Occur in LM Last Week
The following is the crime report for La Mirada October 10-16, 2011
Aggravated Assault
Two assaults were reported. An assault was reported on the 15100 block of Alicante Rd. It is still under investigation. A domestic assault was reported on the 14500 block of Sta
ge Rd.
Residential Burglary
Two burglaries were reported at a residence on the 14600 block of Fairvilla Dr. The two incidents occurred two months apart.
Other Structure Burglary
Two separate thefts from gym lockers were reported on the 13300 block of Beach Blvd. Various personal items were taken in both thefts.
Vehicle Burglary
Four vehicle burglaries were reported last week. A burglary occurred on the 15200 block of Badlona Dr. A window smash burglary was reported on the 12800 block of Oakwood Lane. A purse was stolen in that incident. A second window smash burglary was reported on the 13300 block of Kilkenny Court. Stereo and golf equipment were stolen from a vehicle on the 15900 block of Alicante Rd.
CRIME REPORT: Thieves Turn Their Sights on Older Toyota Trucks; Lock Your Vehicles at All Times to Minimize Chance of Burglary
La Mirada~The following is the crime report for La Mirada the week of October 3-9, 2011:
Residential Burglary
Two residential burglaries were reported last week. An incident occurred on the 11700 block of Gayview Dr. A second burglary was reported on the 12700 block of Biola Ave. Jewelry was stolen in both incidents.
Other Structure Burglary
A burglary was reported on the 13300 block of Hillsborough Drive. Several plants were stolen.
Elderly Woman Struck and Killed by Vehicle in La Mirada
La Mirada~An elderly woman was struck and killed by a vehicle this morning around 9:45 a.m. at the corner of Imperial Highway and La Mirada Blvd.
Lieutenant Rivera of the Norwalk Sheriff's Station said the accident occurred as the vehicle was exiting a driveway near the Shell gas station. He indicated the woman was traveling on the sidewalk when she was struck. No arrests were made at the scene and the accident remains under investigation.
La Mirada Blog Facebook fan, Monica Vasquez-Ashley reported that the lady was using a walker at the time of the incident, but that has not been confirmed. Also, another fan, Rhonda Halstead seemed to indicate that the vehicle involved was actually a truck-again not verified.
Rivera did not release the name of the victim, only saying she was in her 80's. She was pronounced dead at the scene.
Candidates Forum Scheduled for School Board
Norwalk~A Candidates Forum will be held for the Norwalk-La Mirada School Board on Thursday, October 20th from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Norwalk City Hall Council Chambers, 12700 Norwalk Blvd., Norwalk.
There are four candidates manuevering for three spots-Jesse Urquidi, Karen Morrison, Chris Pflanzer, and Diane Gramajo.
The event is being hosted by the Norwalk Community Coordinating Council and the Norwalk Woman's Club.
Older Model Hondas Popular for Thieves in La Mirada Last Week
A robbery was reported on the 14500 block of Telegraph Rd. A male suspect stole cash from a restaurant.
Residential Burglary
A burglary was reported on the 14900 block of Steprock Dr. Various credit cards and a checkbook were stolen from the home.
Vehicle Burglary
Three vehicle burglaries were reported last week. Two burglaries were reported on the 14300 block of Firestone Blvd. Purses, stereo equipment and a third row seat were reported stolen. Another theft of a third row seat was reported on the 14200 block of Firestone Blvd.
Man Suffers Gunshot Wound; 5 Car Burglaries in LM Last Week
The following is the crime report for La Mirada September 5-11, 2011.
Aggravated Assault
Two assaults were reported last week.
A family disturbance resulted in an assault on the 12900 block of Ocaso Ave. A person was taken into custody. A second assault was reported near Marquardt Ave and Ratliffe St. A male victim reported he suffered a graze wound from a gunshot. The suspect is unknown.
Residential Burglary
A burglary was reported on the 15900 block of Jalon Road. Electronics and a watch were stole from the residence.
Vehicle Burglary
Five vehicle burglaries were reported last week. The locations include: 12200 block of Santa Gertrudes Ave.; 12800 block of La Mirada Blvd.; Adelfa Dr. and Ocaso Ave; 16100 block of Summershade Dr.; and the 12600 block of Grovedale Dr.
Grand Theft
Two grand thefts were reported. A theft of copper piping was reported on the 13000 block of Santa Gertrudes Ave. A vehicle's catalytic converter was stolen from the 15800 block of Glazebrook Dr.
Grand Theft Vehicle
There were two vehicle thefts. A motorcycle was stolen from the 13900 block of Ramhurst Dr. A vehicle was reported stolen from the 14900 block of Gagely Dr. The vehicle was later recovered the same day by the Buena Park Police Department.
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