Two men were stopped on Coldwater Canyon Avenue after at least one home was reportedly burglarized in Sherman Oaks
Police detained two men Wednesday after at least one home was burglarized in Sherman Oaks as the result of a multi-agency effort aimed at catching suspected serial thieves responsible for recent break-ins across Southern California.
The men were stopped after a short pursuit along Coldwater Canyon Avenue south of Mulholland Drive, and investigators told NBCLA items believed to have been stolen from the home were found inside an Audi sedan the pair was driving.The LAPD has been increasing patrols and focusing investigative efforts on residential burglary cases, which Department data shows have been on the rise.
Residential burglaries continued to rise in 2024, according to Chief Dominic Choi, but at a much lower rate, around 4%, as of August. The overall burglary rate, which includes business and commercial burglaries, began to drop at the end of August, the LAPD said.
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