Category Archives: Crime/Police
L.A. Police Foundation Gala Held at Caruso Village
By HANK WRIGHT The sun was setting behind the mountains on April 18. Rick Caruso’s Palisades Village was quiet in the early evening. It was a classic southern California evening: perfect. Perfect for the Los Angeles Police Foundation True Blue...
LAPD Beach Detail Adds Two Officers
(Editor’s note: This story first appeared in The Canyon Alliance click here. on April 13 and is reprinted with permission.) By LAUREL BUSBY News & Information Editor With warmer weather and more activity on the beaches, the L.A. Police...
Letter to L.A.Times from Pratt Demanding a Retraction
(Editor’s note: The following letter was sent to the L.A. Times by Mayoral Candidate Spencer Pratt demanding a retraction for publishing false information about his eligibility to run for L.A. Mayor.) Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong Owner/Executive Chairman Los Angeles Times...
Three Burglary Suspects Apprehended in Castellammare
Early Saturday morning, February 7, a Black Knight security officer noticed a black Mercedes SUV with no license plates parked on Quadro Vecchio Drive in the Castellammare area of Pacific Palisades. The officer did not see anyone in or near...
Art Theft: One of O’Neill’s Stolen Paintings Recovered
Eleven of Katie O’Neill’s paintings were stolen from her studio on Antioch in October 2022. Then, Los Angeles Detectives took down the following information: about 10:30 p.m., on that Saturday night, a Gelson’s employee saw a man that was described...
Criminals Traveling Local Streets Looking for Empty Homes
A Pacific Palisades resident in Lower Marquez wrote “around 5 p.m. these individuals (see photo) attempted to break into my house in Lower Marquez. The alarm was triggered and the police were called, but they got away.” The people in...
No Lights, No Law Enforcement, No 911, No Problem
Video – Google Photos Many may remember that a huge chunk of Pacific Palisades was destroyed a year ago in the Palisades Fire. Due to lack of individual funds, financing and adequate insurance money for rebuilding is occurring at...
Nightmare for Family and Neighbors Unfolds in the Highlands
A nightmare of mental instability and drug use had dragged a family into a place where there appears to be no help. And now, the neighborhood is in fear of the tragedy that is unfolding. A fire was reported on...
Good News: Your Lot Sold! Bad News: You Didn’t Sell It
Realtor and Amalfi Founder Anthony Marguleas appeared on KTTV Fox 11 News with Marla Tellez on January 7 about the latest scam in Pacific Palisades and Altadena: selling a lot that belongs to someone else click here. Tellez asked Marguleas,...
CRIME: Arson, Theft Sexual Assault
The Palisades Beach detail continues to patrol the hillsides and surrounding area of Pacific Palisades and make arrests. Two arrests of note were made on November 29: A male, 23, transient entered an area near the cabanas of the lower...