The Culver City Police Department released a summary of recent arrests, simultaneously stating that they have been “maintaining safety in the city and partnering with community members to address public safety concerns.”
On Saturday, March 22, CCPD officers reported that they contacted two suspicious subjects in the area of Washington Blvd and Overland Ave.
“One subject was found to have a felony warrant,” they said. “A search of the subjects yielded a replica firearm, drug paraphernalia, burglary tools, and fourteen credit cards in different names. Investigation revealed that several of the credit cards had been stolen and used at stores in Culver City. The subjects were arrested for probable cause burglary and ID theft.”
On Tuesday, March 25, police were notified about a stolen vehicle in the area of Jefferson and Sepulveda Blvd. “An Officer located the stolen vehicle and the driver was arrested for grand theft auto.”
On Friday, March 28, “Officers conducted a traffic stop at the 10700 block of Jefferson Blvd. The front passenger was on probation for robbery. A search was conducted, and the passenger was found to be in possession of drug paraphernalia and numerous checks and credit cards in various names. The passenger was arrested for ID theft and a probation violation.”
On that same date, an officer made contact with a subject described as suspicious in downtown Culver City. “He was in possession of over fifty credit and debit cards in other people’s names,” police said. “The subject admitted that he had used the credit cards at stores in Culver City. The subject was placed under arrest for identity theft.”
On Saturday, March 29, police received reports of a stolen vehicle in the area of Washington Blvd and La Cienega. “They quickly located the vehicle and the driver was arrested for grand theft auto and a felony warrant for criminal threats,” they said.
The CCPD asks that if you see something, say something. “The sooner patrol officers are provided information regarding public safety concerns, the more effectively they can address them.”