Page 4 July 26, 2012 TORRANCE TRIBUNE A Student’s Perspective Crime Reports Back to Reality port was taken by law enforcement agency-The crimes listed are crimes where a re By Glen Abalayan, much as possible. By hiding their advisory and submitted for investigation. The out- Torrance High School Student as much as legally possible, the companies come of the investigation or any criminal It is a shame how often people want to continue to make more money because they court proceeding are not considered when escape from reality. Compared to life decades know that blatantly telling customers to reporting crimes. The crimes are listed as ago, I do not understand some individuals’ drink responsibly would reduce their sales follows: arson, simple assault, aggravated complaints of having such a hard life. It seems and income. assault-weapon, auto theft, auto burglary, that there are more people complaining about Tobacco and narcotics follow the same commercial burglary, residential burglary, Burglary-Auto: 3600 BLOCK SPENCER their broken nails than their broken lives. It’s principles to persuade potential customers, homicide, strong-arm robbery, robbery with ST Suspect(s) enters vehicle by unknown ironic how as life gets easier, the complaints but are more potent and dangerous. In the a weapon, theft and vandalism. The City means and takes property/stereo, laptop. get louder. Naturally, when encountered with mid-20th Century, it was not uncommon of Torrance, or its employees or agents, Burglary-Auto: 21300 BLOCK HAW- a difficulty, people attempt to fix what is to see someone break out a cigarette to shall assume no liability for: 1. Any errors, THORNE BLVD Suspect(s) pries door lock wrong. For centuries, people have decided to relieve themselves of their problems for a omissions, or inaccuracies in the information for entry and takes property/stereo/GPS unit. act responsibly when problems arise. There brief moment. Today, people have moved provided regardless of how caused; or 2. Any JuLy 11 is even a common proverb that says, “When from simple cigarettes to marijuana and decision made or action taken or not taken Theft: 20700 BLOCK ANZA AVE the going gets tough, the tough get going.” other drugs to provide a stronger and longer by reader in reliance upon any information Suspect(s) takes property from victim’s But with the emergence and accessibility of escape from reality. This predicament is a or data furnished hereunder. residence without permission while there alcohol, tobacco and illegal drugs, people very close prediction made 80 years ago in JuLy 8-14, 2012 with permission/laptop. are irresponsibly choosing to instead mask Aldous Huxley’s book Brave New World, Compiled by Cristian Vasquez Burglary-Auto: 21000 BLOCK LADEENE their troubles for a brief moment instead of where citizens are sedated and are always JuLy 14 AVE Suspect(s) enters vehicle by unknown actually doing something to fix it. in a euphoric state due to the extremely Auto Theft-All: 18500 BLOCK TAYLOR means, ransacks and takes property/purses, One does not need to look very far to see strong narcotics they religiously consume. CT Stolen vehicle: ‘11 Ford van. wallet. the irresponsibility of certain individuals. The At the rapid pace in which new and stronger Vandalism: CARSON ST & FLOWER Theft: 17300 BLOCK HAAS AVE media is mainly responsible for this issue forms of illegal substances are made, the AVE Suspect(s) tags signs and trash cans. Suspect(s) takes property by unknown because of its unbridled proliferation of im- illegal manufacturers may one day produce Burglary-Auto: 3600 BLOCK GARNET means/jewelry. ages and videos depicting drug and alcohol a product so potent that those who take it ST Suspect(s) enters possibly unlocked vehicle Vandalism: 20500 BLOCK HAWTHORNE abuse. Instead of depicting how much these will remain in their own personal utopia and and takes property/tablet, iPod, GPS, stroller. BLVD Suspect(s) smashes glass door and substances ruin lives, the media shows those never wake up. Robbery-Strong Arm: 1700 BLOCK window at location. taking the substances unusually merry. This A major but unlisted consequence to an CARSON ST Suspect enters location, presents Theft: 2200 BLOCK CRENSHAW BLVD common form of advertising subliminally individual’s constant flights in and out of a demand note and flees with property/cash. Suspect(s) takes property from unattended tells the viewer that they can’t be as happy this world is the loss of the individual’s own Burglary-Auto: 2700 BLOCK SKYPARK backpack on basketball court/ cell phone, iPod. unless they use their product. humanity. Not a day goes by when someone DR Suspect(s) smashes window for entry Burglary-Auto: 3500 BLOCK CARSON Any commercial made by the liquor gi- is not on the news for a despicable act due and takes property/purse. ST Suspect(s) forces door lock for entry and ants Budweiser or Heineken supports this to alcohol, smoking or drugs. As their ability Burglary-Residential: 1700 BLOCK takes property/stereo/GPS unit. idea. Their commercials effectively persuade to reason diminishes, so do the things that SANTA FE AVE Suspect(s) enters partially Theft: 4200 BLOCK TORRANCE BLVD customers into buying their product because make them human. By taking substances to open window and takes property/laptop. Suspect(s) punches door lock for entry and of how they claim to give people happiness suspend reality, individuals do unspeakable Robbery-Strong Arm: 21000 BLOCK takes property/stereo/ GPS unit, wallet. upon using it. Most of their commercials are things that cannot possibly happen inside a HAWTHORNE BLVD Suspect asks victim Burglary-Auto: 21200 BLOCK HAW- in a party setting where everyone using their sane mind. for money then grabs, pushes, bites and THORNE BLVD Suspect(s) pries door lock product has a large smile on their face and Suffering will always be a part of life. In punches her when she declines. for entry and takes property/third row seat. everything is happy and joyous. Some com- its simplest form, there are only two ways Battery-Simple: 4800 BLOCK ASTERIA Burglary-Auto: VAN NESS AVE & 176TH mercials even include a catchphrase such as, to react to it: by accepting its presence and ST Suspect hits victim in the face. ST Suspect(s) forces open window for entry “Here we go.” as if drinking their product doing what is necessary to fix it, or to run JuLy 13 and takes property/stereo, tablet, GPS. will somehow take them into a “members away from it and merely delay its impending Theft: 3500 BLOCK CHALLENGER ST Burglary-Auto: 21600 BLOCK HAW- only” utopia where problems cease to exist. consequences. There is no way around it. Suspect(s) takes property from exterior of THORNE BLVD Suspect(s) reaches in open But the problem is that there isn’t anything People need to face their problems head on to building/main water valve. window to unlock door, ransacks and takes at the end of the bottle other than glass and finally move on. Regrettably, some cowardly Burglary-Auto: 3900 BLOCK 238TH ST property/CDs, purse.\ irresponsibility. The happiness shown in the people look for ways around this time-tested Suspect(s) enters possibly unlocked vehicle Theft: 2600 BLOCK 182ND ST Suspect(s) commercials hardly depict real life as the method and bury their problems in a sea of and takes property/ handicap placard. cuts lock and takes property from rack/bicycle. continued use and abuse of liquor result liquor, smoke and pills. Unfortunately, those Burglary-Auto: 3500 BLOCK CARSON JuLy 10 in fights, car crashes and broken families. who bury their problems become attached ST Suspect(s) punches door lock for entry and Theft: 2000 BLOCK 166TH ST Suspect(s) Although they advise customers to drink to their own utopia but pay the price by takes property/third row seat, bag of shoes. takes property from victim’s mailbox/outgo- responsibly, the message is sometimes difficult gradually losing their sanity. Life may be Burglary-Auto: 2500 BLOCK AIRPORT ing mail. to find and speedily delivered to conceal it as tough, but having to live a lie is tougher. • DR Suspect(s) enters vehicle by unknown Theft: 17600 BLOCK YUKON AVE means and takes property/third row seat, Suspect(s) pries property off of victim’s laptop. vehicle/wheel caps. Burglary-Auto: 3500 BLOCK CARSON Battery-Simple: 4800 BLOCK 190TH Mortgage rates are ST Suspect(s) punches door lock for entry ST Suspect punches victim in the throat and Mortgage rates are seat, shoes, gym clothes, backpack, iTouch, Auto Theft-All: 4100 BLOCK 177TH STstill historically lowmouth and bites her arm.and takes property/third row seat, child still historically low Burglary-Auto: 2500 BLOCK AIRPORT Auto Theft-All: 23700 BLOCK WEST-Act nowStolen vehicle: ‘03 Ford van.watch, jewelry. Act now laptop, books, memory cards, camera. 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