Police Beat: Deadly hands, homeless invaded home, burglaries, and missing cruiser

by Liz Mullin Deadly hands Hermosa Beach Police Department officers arrested a woman for assault with a deadly weapon after she choked a woman neighbor. HBPD started getting 911 calls shortly after midnight early Tuesday, Feb. 18, about a fight between two women on the 200 block of 32nd Place, according to HBPD Officer Keaton […]
Beach Cities Police Beat: Black SUV, Town Hall meeting, four guns seven people, dog licenses, burglars
by Liz Mullen Black SUVs used in two MB assaults Two different men were assaulted and robbed in Manhattan Beach by men who drove away in black SUVs, in what police believe were unrelated attacks during the week of Sept. 5 to Sept. 11. On Sept. 7 at about 1 a.m., a man was placing […]
Police Beat: MB Strand walkers robbed, 3 robberies in RB, and 4 commercial burglaries
by Liz Mullen MB Strand walkers robbed at gunpoint The Manhattan Beach Police Department is investigating an armed robbery, an assault with a deadly weapon and four residential burglaries. On Saturday June 22 at about 3:45 a.m. a dark colored Jeep Wrangler drove up to a woman and her friend who were walking on 40th […]
Beach Cities Police Beat: E-bike violations, Metlox assault case, copper theft, and feuding roommates
by Liz Mullen Task force to target e-bike violations The Redondo Beach, Hermosa Beach and Manhattan Beach police departments have formed a task force to address traffic violations, including e-bike violations, and juvenile crime over the summer. “Traffic safety and juvenile crime … usually includes kids on e-bikes,” HBPD Chief Paul LeBaron said. “But it […]