The following are selected entries from...
The following are selected entries from the crime logs of local law enforcement agencies between Nov. 16 and Nov. 22:
Glendale
Emerald Isle Drive, 3200 block--A toolbox and hand tools, valued at $1,500, were stolen from a garage about 5 p.m. Nov. 16.
Verdugo Road and Acacia Avenue--A woman’s wrist was hurt when a man snatched her purse, valued at $25, and pushed her to the ground at 4:15 p.m. Nov. 17.
Hilda Drive, 1300 block--A car was set afire and destroyed at 4 p.m. Nov. 17 in what police think may be gang-related revenge.
Hilda Drive, 1300 block--Burglars stole a TV, VCR, tennis rackets, gold jewelry and compact discs, valued at $6,550, from an apartment between 8 a.m. and 5:40 p.m. Nov. 18.
Foothill Boulevard, 3400 block--Vandals used a cutting torch to open a coin changer and stole $300 and a shop vacuum, valued at $87, from a laundry on Nov. 19 or 20.
East California Avenue, 1200 block--An apartment was ransacked and jewelry, a VCR, and a camera and equipment, valued at $1,950, were taken on Nov. 19 or 20.
Glenmore Boulevard, 600 block--Thieves stole toiletries, three watches, two black crystal statues, a VCR and other crystal, valued at $2,700, from a house between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Nov. 20.
East Palmer Avenue, 1000 block--A man jumped out of a car and snatched a woman’s purse, which contained $132, at 6:10 p.m. Nov. 20.
North Brand Boulevard, 600 block--An armed man robbed a bank teller of $2,800 at 3:25 p.m. Nov. 20.
North Glendale Avenue, 400 block--An armed man robbed a bank teller of about $3,345 at 5:30 p.m. Nov. 20.
Verdugo Road and Maple Street--Two armed men robbed a man at a phone booth of $50 and a wallet at 5:25 p.m Nov. 21.
North Kenwood Street, 200 block--Thieves stole jewelry, valued at $4,800, from an apartment between 12:30 and 5:30 p.m. Nov. 22.
Orange Grove Avenue, 1200 block--A TV, VCR and video game, valued at $740, were stolen from an apartment between 2 and 9:45 p.m. Nov. 22.
La Canada Flintridge
Stardust Road, 5200 block--A burglar stole a briefcase, $140 and two purses from a home, then took the victim’s car, valued at $10,000, on Nov. 16 or 17.
Cypress Park
Huron Street, 2800 block--Burglars stole money and video equipment, valued at $1,070, from an apartment between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. Nov. 18.
Eagle Rock
Colorado Boulevard, 1700 block--A mini-market clerk was robbed at gunpoint of $270 at 8:48 p.m. Nov. 16 by a man and a woman.
Palmer Drive, 3200 block--Burglars entered an apartment and stole money and a stereo, valued at $10,345, between 7 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Nov. 17.
Echo Park
Sunset Boulevard, 1200 block--Two men robbed a person at a fast-food restaurant of $910 and a car at 2 p.m. Nov. 20.
Redcliff Street, 1600 block--A man in a garage was choked and robbed at knifepoint of a wallet containing $103 at 10 p.m. Nov. 20 by two men.
Glassell Park
Verdugo View Drive, 3900 block--Burglars stole a TV and stereo, valued at $1,250, between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Nov. 16.
Verdugo Road, 3000 block--Thieves with a passkey to a business stole computer equipment and business machines, valued at $4,005, on Nov. 17 or 18.
West Avenue 35, 2800 block--Six men approached a man closing a garment factory, tied him up and robbed him of industrial equipment, valued at $7,200, at 5:45 p.m. Nov. 22.
Highland Park
Bridewell Street, 700 block--A man robbed a woman at knifepoint of her purse, wallet and contents, valued at $624, at 8:30 p.m. Nov. 17.
York Boulevard, 4900 block--Thieves stole tools, valued at $5,000, from a garage on Nov. 17 or 18.
North Avenue 51, 100 block--Three men and a woman who posed as federal agents entered an apartment, handcuffed a man and robbed him of firearms and jewelry, valued at $1,300, at 8:30 a.m. Nov. 18.
Coringa Drive, 4900 block--Jewelry, valued at $6,700, was stolen from a house between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. Nov. 18.
Lincoln Avenue, 5300 block--Burglars ransacked a house and stole jewelry, valued at $1,225, between 6 and 7:30 p.m. Nov. 19.
Mt. Angelus Drive, 6200 block--Burglars entered a house and stole jewelry and telephone equipment, valued at $1,350, between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Nov. 19.
York Boulevard, 6200 block--A man hid in a market overnight, then robbed the morning clerk at gunpoint of $5,000 when he opened the safe at 5:50 a.m. Nov. 20.
Avenue 52 and York Boulevard--A man snatched a woman’s purse, which contained $200, at 5:20 p.m. Nov. 20.
Los Feliz
North Kenmore Avenue, 1300 block--Jewelry and musical instruments, valued at $15,000, were stolen from an apartment between 6:45 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Nov. 17.
Aloha Street, 3800 block--Sporting goods, valued at $1,125, were stolen from a garage between 7 and 10:30 a.m. Nov. 17.
Hollywood Boulevard, 5000 block--Typewriters and business machines, valued at $2,500, were stolen from a business on Nov. 17 or 18.
Clarissa and Commonwealth avenues--A armed man got out of a car and robbed a female pedestrian of $276 at 10:20 p.m. Nov. 18.
North Vermont Avenue, 1100 block--Thieves cut open a roof vent to enter a market, where they stole $1,460 on Nov. 18 or 19.
Griffith Park Boulevard, 3300 block--A man hid in an underground parking lot, then robbed two men at gunpoint of $57 and their vehicle at 10 a.m. Nov. 22.
Silver Lake
Silver Lake Boulevard, 2300 block--A house was ransacked and jewelry and a stereo, valued at $1,255, were taken between 7:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. Nov. 16
Rowena Avenue, 2900 block--A man posing as a termite inspector entered a house, pushed a woman aside and stole jewelry and money, valued at $300, at 3 p.m. Nov. 16.
Glenmanor Place, 3100 block--Jewelry, valued at $1,206, was stolen from a house between 7 a.m. and 3:35 p.m. Nov. 19.
West Sunset Boulevard, 3800 block--Two armed men robbed a business of money and jewelry, valued at $750, at 4:15 p.m. Nov. 20.
Sunset Boulevard, 2700 block--Burglars stole food and equipment, valued at $3,000, from a fast-food restaurant at 8 p.m. Nov. 21.
Veselich Avenue, 400 block--Jewelry and a TV, valued at $3,300, were stolen from a house on Nov. 21 or 22.
Oak Glen Place, 2200 block--Two armed men robbed a female pedestrian of her purse and money, valued at $120, then fired a shot into the air before fleeing at 4:50 p.m Nov. 22.
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