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Weekly Crime Report for Southeast Torrance

This report is for Sunday, November 13, 2016 through Saturday, November 19, 2016. There were 62 incidents reported to Torrance Police during the reporting period. The report is late due to the Thanksgiving holiday.   RESIDENTIAL BURGLARIES There were 2 in Torrance, 1 in North Torrance and 1 in the Seaside Ranchos area.   AUTO BURGLARIES There were 16 in Torrance and 3 in Southeast Torrance. 11 14 8:15 PM to 11 15 7 AM         1800 Block 245th St (Falena) Unlocked Vehicle 11 15 5 PM      to 11 16 7:45 AM    2000 Block Reynosa Dr (Cabrillo) Entry by unknown means 11 17 3 PM       to 11 18 1 AM         1800 Block Schilling Court (Walnut) Unlocked Vehicle 6 vehicles were unsecured, 5 vehicles windows smashed for entry and 2 unknown means for entry. Items stolen from vehicles: Stereo,work id badge, bank ...
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Three Pigeon Drop Scams in Torrance - Be Alert!

    In recent weeks, three victims have fallen prey to pigeon drops scams in Torrance.   The victims were initially contacted by the suspects at the 21700 block of Western Ave,   190th and Anza and the 19800 block of Hawthorne.   Check out this link for more details.   John Bailey, President Southeast Torrance HOA     http://www.torranceca.gov/TPD/Documents/16-152_PUBLIC_PIGEON_DROP_ADVISORY.pdf
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This report is for Sunday, November 6, 2016 through Saturday, November 12, 2016. There were 39 incidents reported to Torrance Police.   RESIDENTIAL BURGLARIES There were 2 in Torrance.  1 in West Torrance and 1 in Southeast Torrance.   1700 Block 245th St, 11/9/16 to 11/13/16, Laptop taken from unsecured garage.   4700 Block Deelane St, 11/11/16, 12:30 PM to 6:30 PM, Window air conditioning unit pushed in for entry.  Cash, handgun, small safe and jewelry stolen.   AUTO BURGLARIES There were 14 in Torrance and none in Southeast Torrance. Windows were smashed in 6 vehicles for entry and 4 vehicles were unlocked. List of items stolen from vehicles: Wallets, Backpacks, tablet, sunglasses, ammunition, cash, bags, hair dryer, lingerie, books, purse, clothes, weights, umbrella, flashlight, COOKIES, hardhats, safety jacket, camera, camera lens, stereo, keys, game tickets, key lock box & keys, tote bag, makeup, tools, t...
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Congresswoman Waters' Statement on the Torrance Refinery Fire

For Immediate Release November 17, 2016 Contact: Twaun Samuel Phone: (202) 225-2201 E-mail: Twaun.Samuel@mail.house.gov Congresswoman Waters’ Statement on the Torrance Refinery Fire WASHINGTON, D.C. – In the wake of the fire that erupted Tuesday at the Torrance refinery, which is owned by PBF Energy, Congresswoman Maxine Waters, Ranking Member of the Financial Services Committee and Torrance representative, released the following statement today: “I am relieved that Tuesday’s fire at the Torrance refinery was effectively contained, and I am grateful there were no reported casualties.  I commend all of the fire fighters and first responders who were involved in responding to this emergency. Nevertheless, I am deeply concerned by the history of mishaps at the Torrance refinery. I am especially concerned that Tuesday’s fire occurred in the refinery’s alkylation unit, where a form of hydrofluoric acid is used in the refining process. H...
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Reminder About the HOA Meeting on the Refinery Issues and Links to Coverage of another fire at the Refinery

Joint Homeowner Association Meeting Riviera HOA and Southeast Torrance (SETHA) HOA Links to the Daily Breeze and Exclusive CBS Footage of the Refinery Fire Today http://www.dailybreeze.com/general-news/20161115/fire-erupts-at-pbf-energy-refinery-in-torrance#.WCvdGREJj4Q.email http://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2016/11/15/crews-battle-fire-at-torrance-refinery/ When:     Wednesday, November 16, 2016 Where:    Richardson Middle School                 23751 Nancy Lee Lane                 Torrance CA  90505 Time:       Meeting Begins at 7PM, Doors Open at 6:30PM Subject:   Residents Concerns About the Refinery WHAT ARE THE ISSUES?  WHY ALL THE FLARING? WHAT, ANOTHER FIRE!  WHAT’S THE PROBLEM WITH MHF AND HF.  ARE WE SAFE?   WHAT NEEDS ...
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