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The 211 - Robbery occurred around midnight. It
involved four suspects, 3 males all adults and 1
female juvenile. They observed a 29 year old
victim walking along the street (1500 blk of
Hermosa Ave) talking on his cell phone. He was
chosen at random. The suspects exited their
vehicle and threatened the victim with a small
baseball bat. The victim fled. Police were
notified and given a suspect vehicle
description. The call came in to dispatch at
0012 hrs and occurred at the 1500 blk of Hermosa
Ave. Suspect vehicle was a black SUV last seen
S/B Hermosa ave. Weapon was a baseball bat.
Phone was stolen. Ofc. Higgins saw the car and
chased it from 10th street up to sunset then
north across Pier to N/B Loma where it crashed
through the barricade at 19th street and
stopped. The 3 males bailed out of the car
while the female juvie stayed in the car and was
arrested. A perimeter was set up in the area
around the church at 19th and Loma. MBPD
assisted in the perimeter and searched with
their K9. A helicopter as called in (AIR 21)and
the suspects were all finally captured by 0130.
No injuries to anyone. The gas tank on the
expedition was punctured when Ofc. Higgins drove
over the broken down barricade at the end of the
pursuit. Arrested for 211 was a male
Hispanic adult 18 yrs of Downey, Male Hispanic
Adult 20 yrs of Inglewood, Male Hispanic Adult
27 yrs of Lennox, and a Femal Hispanic Juvenile
17 yrs from Hawthorne.
Hermosa Beach Police Department |
