POLICE FILES - June 12, 2008

AREA 1

Beach Boulevard: A man reportedly ran into a sporting goods store, took 30 Lakers jerseys without paying and escaped into a car waiting outside for him in the 16000 block at 10:03 a.m. Sunday.

Fountain Lane: A man reported a group of youths vandalizing his home, and stopped them from leaving by sitting on their car, in the 16500 block at 2:16 a.m. Sunday.

Springdale Street: A minivan was reportedly burglarized in a church parking lot in the 16400 block at 8:19 a.m. Sunday.

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AREA 2

Pickwick Circle: A group of young men were reportedly seen spray painting a school shed in the 4300 block at 12:56 a.m. Saturday, but when police arrived the paint looked old and dry.

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AREA 3

Delaware Street and Memphis Avenue: Someone setting off skyrockets and M80 fireworks was reported at 8:42 p.m. Sunday.

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AREA 4

Crawford Circle: A car was reportedly siphoned of half a tank of gas in the 9100 block at 1:01 p.m. Sunday.

Lindsay Lane and Luss Drive: A group of youths was reportedly running around, shooting each other with BB guns at 1:22 p.m. Sunday.

Newland Street: A teen riding a bike was reportedly pushed off of it by someone who came alongside in a pickup truck and got out in the 21800 block at 12:02 a.m. Saturday. When police arrived, they were told the driver had a bike stolen recently and recognized it as the teen’s. The teen had bought the bike online, according to police.

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AREA 5

Brookhurst Street: A burglarized car was reported in the 18200 block at 5:20 p.m. Saturday.

Santa Veronica Circle: A stolen vehicle was reported in the 18400 block at 5:21 a.m. Monday.

Sioux River Circle: Petty theft was reported in the 10400 block at 3:22 p.m. Sunday.

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AREA 6

Edinger Avenue: A recovered stolen vehicle was reported in the 12000 block at 3:35 p.m. Sunday.

Euclid Avenue: Grand theft was reported in the 17100 block at 8:12 p.m. Sunday.

Goldeneye Avenue: A forgery was reported in the 10800 block at 2:52 p.m. Friday.

Kalama River Avenue: Shoplifting, with the suspect in custody, was reported in the 10800 block at 7:43 p.m. Sunday.