Page 2 June 6, 2013 Police Reports Calendar May 23-28 N. Poinsettia Ave. Unknown suspect(s) Friday, June 7 Tournament, 9 a.m.-12 p.m., Manhattan Residential Burglary: 2400 Block of Elm smashed the rear second level door to enter • Bach’s Lunch Recital: Guillaume Sutre Beach Pier - South Side, 100 Manhattan Ave. Unknown suspect(s) forced open the the residence. The location was unoccupied violin, Kyung-Hee Kim-Sutre harp,12:15- Beach Blvd. For more information call (310) kitchen window to enter the residence. The and empty at the time of the crime. No loss 12:45 p.m., Trinity Lutheran Church, 1340 802-5448. suspect(s) ransacked the location and took reported. Eleventh St. Sunday, June 23 a television, alcohol and a laptop. May 20-21 Sunday, June 9 • Concerts in the Park: Hyperion Outfall May 26-27 Vehicle Burglary: 500 Block of Rosecrans • Free symposium- “Beginning the Serenaders, 5-7 p.m., Polliwog Park Theft: 700 Block of 33rd St. Unknown Ave. Unknown suspect(s) pried open the rear Conversation” Planning for the Care of an Amphitheater, 1601 Manhattan Beach Blvd. suspect(s) removed a portion of a copper door lock to gain entry to the van and stole Older Loved One, 1-2:30 p.m. (doors open upcoming gutter, which was located along the wall at multiple tools. at 12:30 p.m.), Journey of Faith Church, • Free Shakespeare by the Sea: King John, the rear of the residence. May 20 1243 Artesia Blvd. For more information call July 12, 7 p.m., Polliwog Park Amphitheater, May 25-27 Residential Burglary: 1100 Block of (310) 370-0555. 1601 Manhattan Beach Boulevard Vehicle Burglary: 1000 Block of N. Magnolia Ave. Unknown suspect(s) entered Saturday, June 15 ongoing Highland Ave. Unknown suspect(s) entered a the attached garage through an unlocked door • Ceora Winds, 2 p.m., Trinity Lutheran • Art Exhibition; Light Knots, May 23- vehicle, which was parked in the carport of an and stole household appliances. Church, 1340 Eleventh St. June 29, Manhattan Beach Art Center, 1560 apartment building. The vehicle was ransacked May 18 Sunday, June 16 Manhattan Beach Blvd. For more information and a laptop and thumb drive were taken. Theft: 100 Block of 33rd St. Unknown • Father’s Day Beach Volleyball call (310) 798-4904. May 25 which was parked in the driveway and stole Seniors No signs of forced entry. suspect(s) entered an unlocked vehicle, Disturbing the Peace: 1800 Block of a wallet, credit cards, DL, Blackberry, and Rosecrans Ave. During an altercation over a bag of quarters ($90). Boomers Turning 65 Face Complex parking, a subject stopped his car very close May 16-17 to the victim’s vehicle and got out. The Theft: 2800 Block of N. Poinsettia Ave. Healthcare Choices subject walked over to the driver’s side and Unknown suspect(s) entered an unlocked hit the door with his fist, causing a dent. The vehicle and took a cardboard box containing (BPT) - Every day, about 10,000 baby for decisions related to Part B and Part D subject was arrested for vandalism. various items. boomers turn 65 and become eligible for coverage. The late-enrollment penalty is 10 Burglary: 1500 Block of N. Redondo Stolen Vehicle: Ardmore Ave. / Manhattan Medicare. Not everyone will sign up, but it’s percent for each full 12-month period you could Ave. Unknown suspect(s) smashed the rear Beach Blvd. Unknown suspect(s) stole a important to understand the importance of have been enrolled in Part B. Likewise, Part D driver’s side window to enter the vehicle and black, 2004, BMW 530I, 4-D, which was early choices when enrolling in Medicare for imposes a penalty if you go for more than 63 took a purse that was left in the back seat. parked on the street. the first time. days without May 24-26 Stolen Vehicle: 2200 Block of Agnes. Yo u c a n coverage after Burglary: 2700 Block of Elm Ave. Unknown suspect(s) stole a silver, 2003, e n r o l l i n enrolling in Unknown suspect(s) entered an unattached Toyota Matrix, 4-D, which was parked in Medicare three Part B. garage and stole a laptop and printer. No front of the residence. months before “Your first- signs of forced entry. May 16 turning 65, the time Medicare May 24 Attempted Residential Burglary: 1700 month you turn plan choices Battery: 200 Block of 3rd St. A couple was Block of Voorhees Ave. A former roommate 65 or up to also are more observed arguing in a vehicle on Highland of the victim attempted to gain entry into the three months complicated Ave. at 3rd St. It was discovered the male residence by force and fear. After several afterward. if you have subject had struck his girlfriend on the cheek. failed attempts to enter via the front door, the “Turning 65 r e t i r e m e n t He was subsequently arrested for battery. suspect went to the backyard and punched the opens the door dates, COBRA May 22-23 glass window. The subject was arrested for to Medicare coverage or Vandalism: 2900 Block of N. Ardmore criminal threats, trespassing, and attempted eligibility, but d e p e n d e n t Ave. Unknown suspect(s) scratched the rear residential burglary. it brings with it coverage to passenger side door with a sharp object. May 14 some complex choices,” says Paula Muschler, consider,” Muschler says. “These are good May 22 Theft: 800 Block of 9th St. Unknown manager of the Allsup Medicare Advisor, a reasons to contact a Medicare specialist, Vandalism: 2900 Block of N. Ardmore suspect stole a catalytic converter from a personalized Medicare plan selection service. who can help answer the right questions and Ave. Unknown suspect(s) scratched the rear vehicle, which was parked on the street. “Choices seniors make at this time can impact provide guidance to seniors so they make passenger side door with a sharp object. May 13-14 their healthcare costs over the long term and choices that match their situations.” May 17-22 Stolen Vehicle: 1200 Block of Lyngrove their entire family.” 4. Understand how higher income and Residential Burglary: 400 Block of N. Unknown suspect(s) stole a 1998 Infiniti I30, Muschler offers the following key steps changes in your income affect Medicare Meadows Ave. Unknown suspect(s) entered white, 4-D, which was parked on the street. for Medicare first-timers. costs. Higher-income beneficiaries pay the residence through a sliding glass window May 12-13 1. Take a look at your existing group health higher premiums for Medicare Part B and and ransacked the master bedroom. No loss Theft: 1700 Block of 23rd St. Unknown plan coverage and think about how it will prescription drug coverage. For Part B, reported at this time. No signs of forced entry. suspect(s) removed the tailgate from a coordinate with Medicare. Many people work the 2013 monthly premium is $104.90 for Residential Burglary: 500 Block of See Police Reports, page 6 past age 65. As a result, Medicare-eligible joint filers with income of $170,000 or individuals who have health coverage through below ($85,000 for single filers). However, their employer or their spouse’s employer the premium increases to between $146.90 Financial Planning is a Process Not a Product! Part B, which covers outpatient medical care. these thresholds. Likewise, higher-incomeand $335.70 for those with incomes abovemay be able to wait to enroll in Medicare So, Who’s Looking Out For Your Financial Interests? This is not true in every case, however. This beneficiaries can expect to pay from $11.60 option depends on other factors, such as to $66.40 more each month in prescription the size of the employer and how soon you drug premiums. expect to retire after reaching 65. You may The Social Security Administration uses IRS • Retirement Planning want to consider enrolling in Medicare Part records when determining premiums. Social • 401K Reviews & Portfolio Second Opinions A, which includes hospital coverage, even if Security may reduce an individual’s income- • Financial Check-Ups you defer Part B. related monthly premium with verification. • Investment Analysis and Advice 2. Consider the options for first-time “Social Security has specific requirements • Mortgage / Refinance Decisions enrollment, keeping in mind your current about how you can document changes in health needs and financial resources. If you your income when you are requesting reduced • Employer Stock Option Strategies choose traditional Medicare, you have an Medicare premiums,” Muschler explains. average of 31 Medicare Part D prescription 5. Review healthcare coverage for your We Offer a Free No-Obligation Get Acquainted Meeting drug plans from which to choose. You can spouse and dependents to determine how ESF Proudly Upholds the Fiduciary Standard also choose from 10 standard Medigap your choices may affect their coverage. 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