Police Beat in Manhattan Beach
Uninvited guest Manhattan Beach Police Department dispatch received multiple calls around 2:30 p.m. on Sep. 8 regarding a suspicious person who was seen going into several houses that did not belong to him and then inviting a woman to join him inside the house. Officers later located the man, who was sitting in a chair on the front porch of a residence on the 1400 block of 11th Street. When the officers attempted to detain him, he became combative. Following the investigation, the subject was arrested for burglary. Stolen puppy According to police reports, a woman put her 3-month-old puppy pug in an enclosed patio on Cayman Court in Manhattan Village on Sept. 3. A short time later, she noticed it was gone. The victim reviewed the surveillance footage and saw the puppy being taken by an unknown suspect between 7:15 to 7:30 a.m. Pirated discs An officer initiated a traffic stop at 3:25 a.m. on Sep. 6 on the 1500 block of Highland Avenue. Upon approaching the vehicle, the officer could smell a strong odor of marijuana. A search of the vehicle revealed 1,957 pirated compact discs and 70 pirated DVDs. The driver was arrested for the marijuana and pirated items. Drug paraphernalia An…
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