Page 4 July 5, 2012 TORRANCE TRIBUNE Crime Reports Assault With Deadly Weapon On Police Officer The crimes listed are crimes where a re- port was taken by law enforcement agency and submitted for investigation. The out- Carjacking Suspect in Custody come of the investigation or any criminal court proceeding are not considered when On Thursday June 28, at approximately 7 near Compton, the detectives attempted to reporting crimes. The crimes are listed as p.m., gang investigators with the Los Ange- contact two males who were possible suspects. follows: arson, simple assault, aggravated les County Sheriff’s Department’s Operation Both suspects fled from the detectives, one assault-weapon, auto theft, auto burglary, property/tools, copper piping. Safe Streets Bureau arrested the outstanding ran away into the surrounding neighborhood commercial burglary, residential burglary, Theft: 3500 BLOCK REDONDO BEACH suspect sought in connection with a carjack- and the other got into a truck and drove away. homicide, strong-arm robbery, robbery with BLVD Suspect(s) takes property from sales ing incident occurring in the City of Torrance The detectives followed the truck and the a weapon, theft and vandalism. The City floor/bicycle. and a separate incident involving the suspect suspect driving fired an undetermined number of Torrance, or its employees or agents, June 20 shooting at Torrance Police Detectives near of rounds from a handgun at the detective’s shall assume no liability for: 1. Any errors, Theft: 1400 BLOCK ABALONE AVE the City of Compton. Los Angeles County vehicle, hitting the detective’s vehicle at least omissions, or inaccuracies in the information Suspect(s) enters unlocked door, vandalizes Sheriff’s Investigators identified and located one time. No officers were injured. The suspect provided regardless of how caused; or 2. Any office with soft drink and takes property/ the suspect during an ongoing investigation in the truck fled the area. A containment of decision made or action taken or not taken monitors. following the shooting incident near Compton. the area was set up with the assistance of the by reader in reliance upon any information Robbery-Weapon: 3100 BLOCK PACIFIC The suspect arrested was identified as Mar- Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department and or data furnished hereunder. COAST HWY Suspect enters business and keese Slocum, 25 years, who resides in the other surrounding agencies. The suspect who June 17-23, 2012 demands property at gunpoint/cash. City of Compton. Slocum was arrested in an ran away was located and arrested inside the Compiled by Cristian Vasquez Burglary-Auto: CARSON ST & CA- apartment complex in the 500 block of East containment area. That suspect was identified June 23 BRILLO AVE Suspect(s) smashes window Esther Street in the City of Long Beach and as Antwan Bacon, 20 years, who resides in Burglary-Commercial: 24200 BLOCK for entry and takes property/receipts. charged with assault with a deadly weapon on the City of Los Angeles. Bacon was charged CRENSHAW BLVD Suspect(s) pries open Auto Theft-All: 3500 BLOCK CARSON a police officer, attempted murder on a police with possession of a stolen vehicle. The exterior door and interior metal security door ST Stolen vehicle: ‘05 GMC Sierra. officer, carjacking, and robbery. second suspect was not located at the time for entry, pries open safe and takes property Theft: 2900 BLOCK SEPULVEDA BLVD On Sunday June 24, at about 11 p.m., of the search. The truck in which the second from the office and the register/cash, laptop, Suspect(s) takes property from unlocked a victim in the 23800 block of Crenshaw suspect fled in was later located unoccupied in receipts, paperwork. locker/cell phone. Blvd. in the City of Torrance reported being a nearby area and determined to be the stolen Burglary-Residential: 25600 BLOCK Battery-Simple: 21700 BLOCK WEST- confronted by a male suspect with a handgun truck taken during the carjacking incident in AMBER LEAF ROAD Suspect(s) pries off ERN AVE Suspects punch and kick victim and having his truck carjacked. The suspect the City of Torrance on June 24, 2011. screen, forces window off its track for entry, repeatedly before striking him in the head fled the area in the victim’s truck. This crime is being investigated under the ransacks, forces open locked desk and takes with a napkin holder. On Wednesday June 27, Torrance Police command and direction of Acting Captain property/cash, jewelry. Auto Theft-All: 22200 BLOCK WEST- Detectives developed information on the pos- Michael Jezulin of the Special Operations Burglary-Residential: 2300 BLOCK ERN AVE Stolen vehicle: ‘94 Honda Civic. sible whereabouts of the stolen truck taken Bureau. Anyone with information about these 238TH ST Suspect(s) pries open sliding Auto Theft-All: 5500 BLOCK 190TH ST during the carjacking. At about 9:00 a.m., incidents is encouraged to contact the Tor- glass door for entry, ransacks and takes Stolen vehicle: ‘04 Chevrolet Astro. while conducting follow up investigation in rance Police Department Detective Division property/watch. Battery-Simple: 4000 BLOCK 226TH ST the area 139th Street and San Pedro Street at (310) 618-5570. • Burglary-Residential: 100 BLOCK VISTA Suspect punches victim in the lower back, DEL PARQUE Suspect(s) enters secured kicks him in the leg and bites his arm. Bocce from front page garage by unknown means and takes prop- June 19 erty/bicycle. Vandalism: 4200 BLOCK REDONDO A game is played between two players, Maximum benefit will be obtained from this June 22 BEACH BLVD Suspect(s) smashes victim’s or two teams of up to four players each. A non-threatening sport with the acquisition of Burglary-Auto: 3600 BLOCK GARNET vehicle’s window/no entry, no loss. match is started by having one side throw a a permanent bocce location.” ST Suspect(s) takes property from unlocked Burglary-Commercial: 4500 BLOCK smaller ball called the pallino from one end Torrance officials are also excited by the idea vehicle parked in open garage/ backpack, TORRANCE BLVD Suspect(s) smashes of the court into a zone near the far end of of new bocce courts. At a recent City Council handgun, magazines, baton, handcuffs, o.c. window for entry and takes property/cash. the court. The side that threw the jack is meeting, Mayor Frank Scotto asked Chiota spray. Burglary-Auto: 3900 BLOCK 242ND ST then able to start bowling. Once the first for a game once the courts were completed. Auto Theft-All: 2300 BLOCK ABALONE Suspect(s) enters unlocked vehicles and takes bowl has taken place, the other side has the Community Services Director John Jones also AVE Stolen vehicle: ‘95 Honda Accord. property/documents, bank cards. opportunity to bowl. From then on, the side backs the project and wrote FTEA a letter of Vandalism: 3500 BLOCK CARSON ST June 18 which does not have the ball closest to the support. He said that the new facilities would Suspect(s) enters open business and cuts Auto Theft-All: 3400 BLOCK CARSON jack has a chance to bowl, up until one side benefit all the residents of Torrance, including dresses hanging on rack. ST Stolen vehicle: ‘92 Chevrolet Camaro. or the other has used their four balls. At that but not limited to seniors and special needs June 21 Vandalism: 2400 BLOCK CARSON ST point, the other side bowls its remaining balls. bocce players. “I am proud to endorse the Burglary-Auto: 400 BLOCK VIA Suspect(s) smashes window/no entry, no loss. The team with the closest ball to the jack fundraising campaign to develop and install PASQUAL Suspect(s) enters unlocked ve- Theft: 1700 BLOCK CARSON ST Suspect is the only team that can score points. The three state-of-the-art bocce courts at Columbia hicle, ransacks and takes property/camera, grabs victim’s property from the chair where scoring team receives one point for each of Park,” wrote Jones. “Bocce is a popular sport sunglasses, converter. she is seated/purse. their balls closer to the jack than the clos- that allows for group participation of all ages Burglary-Commercial: 21100 BLOCK Battery-Simple: PACIFIC COAST HWY est ball of the other team. The length of a and physical abilities. All residents within the WESTERN AVE Suspect(s) pries door for & CRENSHAW BLVD Suspect slaps victim game varies, but is usually between seven city of Torrance will directly benefit from the entry, but takes no property. in the face. and 13 points. creation of these courts, including the special Burglary-Commercial: 20400 BLOCK Vandalism: 1700 BLOCK BORDER AVE Lorna Clark, the mother of a bocce-playing needs and senior population.” HAWTHORNE BLVD Suspect(s) pries open Suspect(s) uses spray paint to tag interior special athlete, would like to see FTEA’s Louie Zamperini, a well-known figure in lock on storage container for entry and takes walls of vacant business. bocce players get a court they can make use Torrance and former Olympian, World War property/tools. June 17 of every week instead of the current chaotic II prisoner of war and inspirational speaker, Burglary-Commercial: 19300 BLOCK Theft: 3500 BLOCK CARSON ST incarnation that has them playing at differ- also penned a statement supporting the bocce HAWTHORNE BLVD Suspect(s) cuts locks Suspect(s) forces open vending machines ent parks throughout the city. “My daughter courts. In it he said that facilities similar to on storage containers for entry and takes and takes property/cash. has always loved sports,” said Clark. “Now the proposed bocce courts were part of how Theft: 4700 BLOCK DEELANE ST that she has aged out of basketball and other he dealt with the challenges he faced. “These Suspect(s) takes property off of victim’s contact sports, bocce has provided her a unique courts will provide fun, sociable and vehicle/wheels, tires. great deal of pleasure through exercise and healthy exercise alternative for all South Bay Battery-Weapon/Agg: 23700 BLOCK social opportunities. Up until now, special residents, especially the Wounded Warrior WESTERN AVE Suspect(s) in a moving needs athletes have been playing in vari- Veterans,” wrote Zamperini. “These benefits vehicle fires multiple rounds at victim. ous parks on courts marked with ropes and are part of what allowed me to survive the Vandalism: 4500 BLOCK BULOVA ST utilizing whatever space may be available. challenges I faced.” • Suspect(s) spray paints the side of victim’s vehicle. Burglary-Commercial: 1900 BLOCK DEADLINES ARTESIA BLVD Suspect(s) pries open door for entry, cuts wiring pipe and takes property/copper wire. OBITUARIES: Monday at noon. Theft: 20400 BLOCK HAWTHORNE CALENDAR ITEMS: Prior Friday at noon. BLVD Suspect(s) enters service bay and takes property/tires. • PEOPLE ITEMS: Prior Friday at noon. DISPLAY AD CHANGES: Prior Thursday at noon. CLASSIFIEDS: Tuesday at noon. A rubber bAnd pistol LEGAL NOTICES: Monday at noon. wAs confiscAted NEW DISPLAY ADS: Prior Thursday at noon. fromAlgebrA clAss, REAL ESTATE ADS: Monday at noon. becAuse it wAs AD CANCELLATIONS: Prior Thursday. A weApon of mAth disruption. LATE CANCELLATIONS WILL BE CHARGED 50% OF AD
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