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November 1, 2012 Page 3 Police Reports Underrepresented Youth OctOber 23 Ave. Unknown suspect entered the residence Inspired by STEM Education Stolen Vehicle: 1100 Block of Meadows Ave. through an unlocked door. The victim (juvenile) Unknown suspect(s) stole the victim’s vehicle arrived home to find the suspect in the kitchen. Courtesy of Northrop Grumman men from diverse backgrounds,” said Sandy that was parked at 11th St. and Meadows. After seeing the victim, the suspect ran out The Northrop Grumman Foundation hosted Antalis, director of Professional Development OctOber 21 the back door. The victim called his parents, the Sally Ride Science Educator Institute for Sally Ride Science. “Inspiring teachers to Theft: 300 Block of 6th St. when the victim who then called 911. Officers responded to for 50 teachers from Southern California relate to students in ‘their world’ has proven fell from his skateboard it rolled away. While assist, including K-9 Teams from El Segundo on how they can inspire students, including to ignite student interest in STEM subjects he was still on the ground, two male Hispanics PD, Hawthorne PD, Redondo Beach PD and girls, minorities and underprivileged youth, and careers.” grabbed the skateboard.  an LAPD airship. A perimeter was set up to pursue careers in science, technology, Kathy Carabajal, principal of Zela Davis OctOber 19 but the suspect was not located. The suspect engineering and math (STEM). STEM Prep Academy, a Title 1 school with Grand Theft: 3000 Block of Oak Ave. is described as male black adult, mid 20’s, Nationally recognized educators from Sally a high percentage of students from low- Unknown suspect(s) took a surfboard from approximately 5’9”-5’10”, thin build, short Ride Science, a science education company income families, attended the training along an unlocked vehicle. brown hair, light beard, last seen wearing a founded by America’s first woman in space, with five colleagues. “I was pleased to be OctOber 17 white shirt and black gloves. trained teachers to view the study of STEM able to work with my entire STEM team to Armed Robbery: 1700 Block of 1st St. At OctOber 6 with a fresh perspective. One of the many continue learning how best to support our approximately 7:56 p.m., an MBPD Officer Vehicle Burglary: 1500 Block of Pacific hands-on exercises included “The Mystery Box” students,” said Carbajal. “The training was made a traffic stop in the 1800 Block of Ave. Unknown suspect(s) punched the that challenged teachers to use the scientific remarkable and we will integrate many of the Manhattan Beach Blvd. The subsequent driver’s side door lock and stole groceries method to determine contents of a sealed box, strategies presented to enhance our current investigation revealed the passengers in the and a purse containing a camera, wallet, underscoring the need to empower students STEM program.” vehicle were involved in an armed robbery checkbook, and cash. to rely on their own independent hypotheses Through various innovative training that occurred in the 1700 Block of 1st  St. OctOber 5-6 rather than instructors for the correct answer. sessions, educators were able to better assess (The suspects were also related to other Theft: 4400 Block of N. Highland Ave. “National Science Education Standards state their effectiveness in teaching STEM subjects crimes that had occurred in Redondo Beach Unknown suspect(s) stole mail from a mailbox. that advancements in science and technology and their impact on the career pursuits of and El Camino College). The four suspects OctOber 5 occur through the contributions of women and thousands of students. • were arrested for armed robbery. Residential Burglary: 1300 Block of OctOber 16-19 Lynngrove Dr. Unknown suspect(s) entered Vandalism: 500 Block of 36th St. Unknown the residence through an unlocked door and suspect(s) shattered a sliding glass door with stole a laptop computer. an unknown object. Vandalism: 1400 Block of 11th St. Unknown OctOber 16-17 suspect(s) vandalized (possibly “keyed”) the Vehicle Burglary: 200 Block of N. Highland victim’s Volvo.  Ave. Unknown suspect(s) smashed the window Stolen Vehicle-Recovered: 5th  St./Crest and entered the vehicle. The suspect stole Unknown suspect(s) stole a Cadillac Escalade. a laptop computer which was on the back The vehicle was later recovered in Downey. seat and an attaché case from the right front OctOber 2 passenger seat. In addition, the wallet from Residential Burglary: 200 Block of S. the glove compartment was stolen. Ardmore Ave. Unknown suspect(s) entered OctOber 16 the residence through a window and stole a Residential Burglary: 3600 Block of Pine camera and equipment, clothing, jewelry, an Ave. Unknown suspect(s) broke a hole iPad, two iPods, and a Mac laptop. through a door with paned glass and took September 30 tO OctOber 1 cash, jewelry, and a laptop. Vehicle Burglary / Stolen Vehicle: 2000 OctOber 15 Block of N. Meadows Ave. Unknown Counterfeit: 1100 Block of N. Meadows suspect(s) forced entry into a GMC that was Middle school Algebra teacher Monique Gonzalez from Hermosa Valley School tries to determine what is in the “mystery box.” Ave. At approximately 2:59 a.m. an MBPD parked in the driveway. The suspect stole Officer made a traffic stop in the 1100 Block miscellaneous items, clothing, and a key to of N. Meadows Ave. During the investigation a Mercedes. The suspect then used the key the driver was found to be in possession of to steal the Mercedes. Counterfeit $10 dollar bills and was arrested. September 30 OctOber 12 Grand Theft: 700 Block of N. Highland Grand Theft: 500 Block of 18th St. Unknown Ave. Unknown suspect(s) stole a briefcase suspect(s) entered an unlocked vehicle and from the victim’s front doorstep. The briefcase took various items. The items were later contained a laptop and miscellaneous clothing. recovered from the scene of a separate Vehicle Burglary: Highland / 27th  St. vehicle burglary. Unknown suspect(s) smashed the passenger OctOber 11-12 side car window and stole an iPod and Theft: 200 Block of 9th  St. Unknown interface cord, gym bag with clothes, and suspect(s) stole a bicycle from an open garage. miscellaneous coins. OctOber 11 September 29-30 entered the residence through an open door. Unknown suspect(s) stole two bicycles that FREE HOLIDAYTheft: 3600 Block of N. Highland Ave.Residential Burglary: Unknown suspect(s) The suspect(s) ransacked the bedroom and were locked to a pole. stole a laptop computer. Grand Theft: 1800 Block of 8th St. Unknown Vandalism: 1600 Block of N. Ocean Dr. suspect(s) stole the catalytic converter from LIGHT EXCHANGE Unknown suspect(s) punctured the front a Toyota truck.  passenger side tire and threw eggs at a vehicle.  Theft: 700 Block of N. Valley Dr. Unknown OctOber 10 suspect(s) entered an unlocked vehicle and Trade up to two working strings of old electricity-guzzling Theft: 1700 Block of Gates Ave. Unknown stole various items. • incandescent holiday lights for two new, suspect(s) stole a cell phone from the mailbox. energy-efficient LED strings Robbery: 600 Block of 35th St. Unknown suspect(s) stole a leaf blower and equipment at knifepoint. South Bay Environmental Services Center OctOber 8 20285 S Western Ave, Suite 100, Torrance, CA 90501 Residential Burglary: 200 Block of 26th St. Unknown suspect entered the residence November 13, 15, 16, 2012 through an open side window. The victim 9:00 am - 5:00 pm returned home as the suspect was walking out the front door with property. When confronted MAKE A November 14, 20129:00 am - 7:00 pm by the victim, the suspect dropped the property and fled on foot. The victim called 911 and DIFFERENCE officers from Hermosa Beach PD, El Segundo PD, Hawthorne PD, and an LAPD airship Earn extra money caring Trade-ins are first-come, first served responded to assist with containment of the for an adult with a Quantities are limitedWhile supplies last area. Off-duty Manhattan Beach Detectives developmental disability *Limit two strings per SCE household were jogging on the Strand, in the area of in your home. the crime, when they observed a subject Must be SCE customer matching the description of the outstanding (bring utility bill or driver’s license) suspect. The off-duty Detectives detained Refer a Friend / Earn $250 For more information call (310) 371-7222 the subject until he was positively identified 562.424.0066 by witnesses. The suspect was arrested and Only SCE customers qualify for this program. This program is funded by California utility customers and administered by charged with burglary. WWW.MENTORSWANTED.COM Southern California Edison under the auspices of the California Public Utilities Commission. Terms and conditions apply. Residential Burglary: 3600 Block of Palm


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