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Yesterday, at about 5 pm, CCPD Officers responded to a call of gunshots heard in the area of Overland Avenue and Virginia Ave. Officers, who were patrolling the area, were simultaneously flagged down by an area resident regarding the gun shots and found 9mm ammunition casings. Officers conducted an area check for the suspect, who was not located. Anyone with information related to this crime is asked to contact Culver City Police Department Public Information Officer, Sergeant Edward Baskaron...
A suspect has been apprehended in connection with a robbery that involved shots fired, according to the Culver City Police Department. The incident occurred on May 14, when officers were flagged down while patrolling the area of Culver Blvd and Watseka Ave. The victim reported that an individual had fired a handgun at them before fleeing the scene. Two diners a male and female victim were dining on the patio of a downtown restaurant when the suspect seized the female victim's purse from their...
City will get Automated License Plate Reading System The Culver City City Council vote was three to two to approve Culver City Police Department's contract for an Automated License Plate Reading system at the council meeting on May2. Similar to the ALPR system already being used in all the downtown parking garages, but this system will be focused on car traffic using the public streets. Lt. Andrew Bellante, from the Culver City Police Department made the presentation to the council, stressed...
Emerson College student Keely Martin of Culver City, California is one of ninety-eight seniors and juniors inducted into Emerson's Gold Key Honor Society on April 5th, 2023 in a ceremony in the Semel Theater located in Boston, Massachusetts. The Gold Key Honor Society is an interdisciplinary organization founded at Emerson in 1962 to "recognize and encourage outstanding academic achievement." Juniors in the top 5 percent of their class, and seniors in the top 10 percent of their class who have...
Police sought the public's help Wednesday to find the person responsible for a non-injury shooting in Culver City. Officers responded around 12:20 a.m. Tuesday to the 10700 block of Jefferson Boulevard on a report of shots being fired in the parking lot of Raintree Plaza, according to the Culver City Police Department. Investigators discovered several expended 9mm ammunition casings, but no suspect was found, police said. There was no description or other information immediately available about...
Governor Greg Abbott today announced the arrival of the first group of migrants bused to Los Angeles, California from Texas. The migrants were dropped off at L.A. Union Station this evening. "Texas' small border towns remain overwhelmed and overrun by the thousands of people illegally crossing into Texas from Mexico because of President Biden's refusal to secure the border," said Governor Abbott. "Los Angeles is a major city that migrants seek to go to, particularly now that its city leaders...
lTed Kaczynski, the convicted terrorist known as the Unabomber, was found dead in his prison cell Saturday morning, according to a Federal Bureau of Prisons spokesperson. He was 81. Kaczynski eluded the law for nearly 20 years until his arrest in 1996. Kaczynski was serving a life sentence in a maximum security facility in Colorado but was transferred to a medical facility in North Carolina in December 2021 due to his declining health . Based in the recommendation of U.S. Attorney General and...
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health cautions residents who are planning to visit the below Los Angeles County beaches to avoid swimming, surfing, and playing in ocean waters: BEACH AREAS WARNINGS: · Malibu Lagoon at Surfrider Beach · Marie Canyon Storm Drain at Puerco Beach · Santa Monica Canyon Creek at Will Rogers State Beach · Topanga Canyon Beach in Malibu · Santa Monica Pier in Santa Monica · Mothers Beach in Marina Del Rey · Inner Cabrillo Beach in San Pedro These warnin...
Wednesday, May 31, the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA) joined with Nike Executives, the Boys & Girls Club and Councilmember Traci Park of Los Angeles Council District 11 to celebrate the unveiling of a new outdoor turf soccer field in the heart of Mar Vista Gardens housing community to provide more access to sport for residents. The ribbon cutting was followed by a free soccer clinic, made available to children from the Boys & Girls Club. We know that the youth in this area...
California Attorney General Rob Bonta Saturday issued the following announcement regarding migrant arrivals in California: "Today (Saturday) I met with over a dozen migrants who were brought to Sacramento by private plane, with no prior arrangement or care in place," said Attorney General Bonta. "We are investigating the circumstances by which these individuals were brought to California. We are also evaluating potential criminal or civil action against those who transported or arranged for the...
AtnIn the lawsuit, the state argues that Elk Grove's denial of a supportive housing project for lower-income households at risk of homelessness violates state laws, including fair housing laws. California Attorney General Rob Bonta, Governor Gavin Newsom, and the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) today filed a lawsuit against the City of Elk Grove, challenging the city's denial of a proposed supportive housing project in the city's Old Town Special Planning Area...
On May 25, at 9:15 am, Culver City Police Officers responded to a call for service regarding a male subject who was robbed and was bleeding in the area of 5100 Block of Cota Street. Officers met with the victim who advised them that he was walking in the La Ballona Creek, just west of Overland Ave when he was approached by the suspect. The suspect was armed with a knife and demanded the victim's cell phone. A struggle ensued over the phone at which point, the suspect swung the knife in the...
On May 20th, at 1:10 am, Culver City Police Officers responded to a call of a robbery at the Arco station, located at 6300 Slauson Ave. The suspect, armed with a pair of scissors, robbed the victim of his iPhone, then proceeded to chase the victim on foot while demanding money from him. The suspect fled the area and was not located at this point. At 7:50 am, the same suspect attempted to carjack a female victim in the parking lot of the Westfield Mall. The witness advised that the suspect was armed with a knife and was last seen on foot...
Governor Gavin Newsom proposed a 28th Amendment to the United States Constitution to enshrine fundamental, broadly supported gun safety measures into law. While leaving the 2nd Amendment unchanged and respecting America's gun-owning tradition, the Governor's proposal guarantees common sense constitutional protections and gun safety measures that Democrats, Republicans, independent voters, and gun owners overwhelmingly support – including universal background checks, raising the firearm p...
"On Wednesday June 7th, CCPD Officers responded to the Bank of America, located at 5541 Sepulveda Blvd, for an attempted robbery that just occurred. The bank teller explained that the suspect slid a demand note for $20,000 and that he was armed with explosives. The suspect told the teller to hurry up because she was hesitating, and the suspect eventually walked out of the bank without any money. Fortunately , no one was harmed in the incident, and the Culver City Police were able to identify a...
Culver City Unified School District today announces that it will be serving free meals to students under the Seamless Summer Option during June 13. to July 28. All children 18 years of age and under are able to access both Breakfast and Lunch at no charge at the following location: La Ballona Elementary School, 10915 Washington Blvd., Culver City, CA 90230 For additional information please contact: Food Service Office at (310) 842-4200 ext. 3304. In accordance with Federal civil rights law and...
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Culver City's local fire department will celebrate Fire Service Day on Saturday, June 10, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Culver City Fire Station 1, located at 9600 Culver Boulevard in Culver City, California. It is a great opportunity to meet with local firefighters, learn more about lifesaving procedures and what they do daily, and check out the fire station and the fire trucks. The Culver City Fire Department is opening its station doors for the community to visit and tour the fire station,...
Sen. Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita) announced his legislation to loosen the stranglehold companies like Live Nation/Ticketmaster have on the ticket-selling industry unanimously passed out of the California State Senate. "For over a decade companies like Live Nation have lured venues into signing exclusive contracts with promises of cushy kickbacks and access to top talent. But it's the everyday consumer who ultimately pays the price, making up for those kickbacks in the form of Ticketmaster's...
SMC is One of 22 Community Colleges Nationwide to Have Students Selected for Inaugural Fellowship in Washington, D.C. Two Santa Monica College (SMC) students have been selected to participate in the inaugural Community College Global Affairs Fellowship program in Washington, D.C. this summer. Aerospace engineering major Daniel Mejia and political science major Jarod Lopez are among 30 community college/transfer students selected for this fully-paid enrichment and mentorship program, out of over...
On May 19, at 08:00 pm, the Culver City Police Department received a call for service regarding an armed robbery that had just occurred at the Westfield/Culver City mall parking lot located at 6000 Sepulveda Blvd. Officers arrived on the scene and met with the victim, who explained that three suspects were following him as he exited from Sheikh Shoes. While in the parking lot, the suspects asked him, "Where you from" and showed him a black handgun. The victim continued walking, and the suspects...
On May 19, at 08:00 pm, the Culver City Police Department received a call for service regarding an armed robbery that had just occurred at the Westfield/Culver City mall parking lot located at 6000 Sepulveda Blvd. Officers arrived on the scene and met with the victim, who explained that three suspects were following him as he exited from Sheikh Shoes. While in the parking lot, the suspects asked him, "Where you from" and showed him a black handgun. The victim continued walking, and the suspects...
Downtown Culver City is celebrating the graduating class of 2023 with a fun and festive outdoor celebration! The event will take place on June 4 from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm. In a scavenger hunt-like atmosphere, students will search out their names on pennants displayed throughout downtown and will be rewarded with tickets they can trade in for treats at participating local businesses, as well as a surprise gift from the Downtown Business Association. Be sure to snap a selfie with and tag...
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Interim Chief of Police Jason Sims has been named as the 27th Chief of Police for the Culver City Police Department. His appointment was announced Monday afternoon, May 15th, by Culver City Mayor Albert Vera. A native of Ventura, California, Chief Sims begins this latest stage in a long career with over 23 years of law enforcement service. Hired in 2000, Chief Sims worked a variety of assignments as a Police Officer including being a Detective for the Crime Impact Team, Special Victim's Unit,...
