Category Archives: Crime/Police

The TCA Hike Turns to Murder

Posted on February 13, 2020 by Sue

The Temescal Canyon Association hike led by local historian Randy Young, started on the corner of Los Liones Road and Sunset Boulevard promptly at 2 p.m. on Sunday, January 8. It began mundane enough as Young explained that the lush … Continue reading →

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Crime Report and a Letter from a Resident about Our “Small Town”

Posted on February 10, 2020 by Sue

One resident wrote Circling the News in a February 9 email, “Last night as my husband and I walked along Sunset into town at 7 p.m. to have dinner, we came across a homeless man with no pants on who … Continue reading →

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Pacific Palisades Crimes through January 24

Posted on January 30, 2020 by Sue

LAPD Pacific Palisades Senior Lead Officer Michael Moore released the crimes recorded in Pacific Palisades from January 10 to 24. BURLARY THEFT FROM VEHICLE January 10 to 13, 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 a.m., I the 16600 block of Marquez Avenue. … Continue reading →

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Crime Recorded in Pacific Palisades from December 22 to January 4

Posted on January 7, 2020 by Sue

Pacific Palisades Senior Lead Officer Michael Moore released the crime report for Pacific Palisades from December 22 through January 4. BURGLARY December 21, 6:15 to 10:30 p.m., in the 1200 block of Rimmer. The suspects entered victim’s home by prying … Continue reading →

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Tips from Senior Lead Officer Moore for a Crime-Free Holiday

Posted on December 21, 2019 by Sue

Pacific Palisades Senior Lead Officer Michael Moore gave tips for a crime-free holiday last year at a Palisades Rotary meeting. Circling the News is reprinting his tips, which are good reminders. Moore suggests that if you are leaving town for … Continue reading →

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We All Need to Be Aware of the Most Common Scams, Especially over the Holiday Season

Posted on December 4, 2019 by Sue

At this time of year, people can be particularly vulnerable when they’re told via a phone call that they are about to lose their “Social Security funds” or that their water/electricity will be cut off because of “lack of payment.” … Continue reading →

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Crime (11/27 to 12/2) and Residents Invited to a Coffee Visit with LAPD Detectives

Posted on December 2, 2019 by Sue

    Pacific Palisades Senior Lead Officer Michael Moore released the crime report for Pacific Palisades from November 22 through December 1 (see below). Just a reminder that residents are invited to “Coffee with Detectives” from 7 to 9 a.m., … Continue reading →

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Short Updates: Racial Threats, YMCA Christmas Tree Lot to Open

Posted on November 25, 2019 by Sue

RACIAL THREATS AT RALPHS: A woman who hurled racial threats at former Lutheran Pastor Kenneth Davis and his daughter in the Ralphs grocery store and parking lot on April 18, has been identified, said LAPD Detective Perez. On November 25, he … Continue reading →

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Latest Crime Report, Plus an Invite to Enjoy  A Coffee Visit with LAPD Detectives

Posted on November 25, 2019 by Sue

  Pacific Palisades Senior Lead Officer Michael Moore released the crime report for Pacific Palisades from November 4 through 24 (see below). He also invited residents to “Coffee with Detectives” from 7 to 9 a.m., on Tuesday, December 3, at … Continue reading →

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Pacific Palisades Crime Report: October 31 through November 12

Posted on November 12, 2019 by Sue

Senior Lead Officer Michael Moore filed the following report: BURGLARY:  November 6 to 7, 4 p.m. to 7:37 a.m., in the 15500 block of Sunset. The two suspects (Hispanic, 5’5” and 5’6”, 150 and 190 pounds and 30 to 40 … Continue reading →

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