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LA County Sheriff's Helicopter Flying over Southeast Torrance

  Earlier this evening, before sunset, a LA County Sheriff Helicopter was flying over Southeast Torrance,  Lomita and Harbor City looking for this missing person last seen at Lomita Park this afternoon.   John Bailey, President Southeast Torrance Homeowners’ Association, Inc. (SETHA)  

Torrance Police Make An Arrest Concerning An Incident at Lincoln Elementary School

 

2019 Torrance Strategic Plan

    Information from the March 26, 2019 Torrance City Council meeting on the 2019 Strategic Plan Committee and the recently completed surveys.   The top 4 issues of residents were: Traffic Congestion Housing Costs/Affordable Housing Local Refinery Issues Crime   Additional details in these two links:   https://torrance.granicus.com/MetaViewer.php?view_id=8&clip_id=13530&meta_id=298025 https://torrance.granicus.com/MetaViewer.php?view_id=8&clip_id=13530&meta_id=298027     John Bailey, President Southeast Torrance Homeowners’ Association, Inc. (SETHA)   2019 City of Torrance Strategic Plan Committee     Homeowner Association Representatives Marianne Hamada                North Torrance HOA Todd Hayes                            OTNA Amy Josefek                           Riviera HOA Laurie Love                            Southeast Torrance HOA Mario Obejas                        Seaside Neighborhood Association  
This report is for Sunday, March 17, 2019 through Saturday, March 23, 2019. 47 incidents on the Torrance Police Department Weekly Crime Log at: https://www.torranceca.gov/home/showdocument?id=49438   RESIDENTIAL BURGLARIES There were 8 in Torrance and none in Southeast Torrance. 2 in Southwood Riviera, 2 in Walteria and 1 each in the Riviera, Hillside, Marble Estates and County Hills areas.   AUTO BURGLARIES There were 9 in Torrance and none in Southeast Torrance. 4 vehicles were unlocked, 2 vehicles had smashed windows, 2 vehicles had punched door locks and 1 vehicle had a pried open window.   Items stolen included backpack, laptops, computer cords, flash drives, ID, another backpack, computer, eyeglasses, headphones, third row seat, purses, garage remote and a diaper bag.   AUTO THEFT Two vehicles were stolen in Torrance and none in Southeast Torrance.   THEFT There were 14 incidents in Torrance and none in Southeast Torrance. Par

Weekly Crime Report for 3 10 19 to 3 16 19 and Recap of Fire Department 2018 Activity

 This report is for Sunday, March 10, 2019 through Saturday, March 16, 2019. 44 items are listed on the Torrance Police Department Weekly Crime Log which is available at:  https://www.torranceca.gov/home/showdocument?id=49260   RESIDENTIAL BURGLARIES There were 6 in Torrance and none in Southeast Torrance. 1 each in Delthorne, Riviera, North, West, Walteria and Southwood Riviera areas.   AUTO BURGLARIES There were 11 in Torrance and none in Southeast Torrance. 3 vehicles were unlocked and 3 had windows smashed for entry.    AUTO THEFT There were 2 stolen vehicles in Torrance and none in Southeast Torrance.   THEFT There were 8 incidents in Torrance and none in Southeast Torrance.    3 14 19  2:30 PM to 3:40 PM  21800 Block Hawthorne Blvd Suspect took property out of victim’s purse as she shops/credit cards.   3 11 19 11:25 AM  4200 Block Pacific Coast Highway (Anza) Suspect takes victim’s property out of her purse as she shops/wallet.  

Weekly Crime Report 3/3/19 to 3/9/19 and New Hotel Proposed for Southeast Torrance

  This report is for Sunday, March 3rd through Saturday, March 9th. There are 25 incidents in the report. Link to the complete Torrance Police Department Weekly Crime Log:  https://www.torranceca.gov/home/showdocument?id=49110   RESIDENTIAL BURGLARIES There were 2 in Torrance in the Country Hills residential area.   AUTO BURGLARIES There were 7 in Torrance and 1 in Southeast Torrance.  2 vehicles were unlocked and windows were smashed in 3 vehicles for entry.   3/6/19 6 PM to 3/7/19 7:30 AM  2000 Block 235th Street Suspect gained access to victim’s truck bed toolbox and took property/tools.   AUTO THEFT There were 2 stolen vehicles in Torrance.  1 in North Torrance and 1 in the Riviera area.   THEFT There were 6 incidents in Torrance and none in Southeast Torrance.   Torrance City Council Meeting, Tuesday, March 19, 2019 10A. Community Development – Consider Appeal of Planning Commission Denial of a Conditional Use Permit to Allow a New 28-

Weekly Crime Report for Southeast Torrance

  This report is for Sunday, February 24, 2019 through Saturday, March 2, 2019. There are 41 incidents on the Torrance Police Department Weekly Crime Log at: https://www.torranceca.gov/home/showdocument?id=48923   RESIDENTIAL BURGLARY There was 1 on February 27, 2019 between 7:45 AM and 9 PM in the 2300 Block of 180th Street. Side window smashed for entry and jewelry, cash and pillow cases were stolen.   AUTO BURGLARIES There were 16 in Torrance and none in Southeast Torrance. 4 vehicles were unlocked, 4 vehicles entry unknown, 1 vehicle lock was punched and 7 vehicles had smashed windows.   On February 28th between 5 PM and 8:20PM in the 23600 Block of Anza Avenue, a vehicle window was smashed.  A purse with cash, credit cards, medication and drivers license was stolen.  Unauthorized charges were made to the victim’s credit card.   AUTO THEFT Two vehicles were stolen in Torrance and none in Southeast Torrance.   THEFT There were 5 incidents

Fiery Car Crash on Torrance Blvd across from City Hall

This afternoon a car crashed into a eucalyptus tree on the south side of Torrance Blvd, west of Maple Avenue and across from City Hall.   2 males ran from the car that caught on fire.   Torrance Police set up a containment area and the two males were apprehended.   John Bailey, President Southeast Torrance Homeowners’ Association, Inc. (SETHA)             photo credit to NextDoor.com