This post was updated on Aug. 3 at 5:47 p.m. Police are searching for four men in connection with a shooting in a Westwood Village parking lot Sunday morning that left a 26-year-old man in the hospital. The shooting took place around 1:50 a.m. in a parking lot on Broxton Avenue next to Barney’s Beanery after the four men were […]
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UCPD looking for woman responsible for stealing another woman’s purse
University police are searching for a woman who stole another woman’s purse on Sepulveda Boulevard south of National Boulevard and then fled in a car Wednesday afternoon. The woman approached the second woman at about 2:15 p.m. near 3241 Sepulveda Boulevard and asked for her purse, according to a UCPD statement. When the second woman […]
Man wanted for scamming several students sentenced to jail, probation
This article was updated on August 2 at 5:55 p.m. A man wanted for scamming several UCLA students in the North Village was sentenced Wednesday to 10 days in county jail and a three-year probation for two scams. University police said James Webb Hunter III, 38, was known to scam people out of money by […]
UCPD arrest man who allegedly threatened with knife in parking lot
University police arrested a man who allegedly threatened another man with a knife in Parking Structure 4 Sunday morning. The man followed the second man from the 405 Freeway into the first level of the parking lot after an apparent road rage incident, according to a UCPD statement. The first man approached the second man […]
Bruins greet runners carrying Special Olympics torch through Westwood
Athletes from different countries joined together to run the Special Olympics torch toward a crowd of 100 spectators, UCLA marching band members and Spirit Squad members who welcomed the group with a rendition of UCLA’s fight song. About 20 runners, including athletes and law enforcement officers, passed the torch as they ran down Westwood Boulevard […]
UCPD looking for man who entered student apartment, attempted burglary
University police are searching for a man who entered a UCLA student’s Weyburn Terrace apartment late Thursday and attempted burglary. The student reported she heard the doorbell ring at her apartment at 785 Weyburn Terrace about 11:30 p.m. while she was in her room, according to a UCPD statement. When she saw that nobody was […]
UCLA Health patient files lawsuit after cyber attack
A UCLA Health patient filed a class action suit against the health care provider Monday for inadequately storing personal and medical information. The patient, Michael Allen, was a potential victim in a recent cyber attack against UCLA Health’s computer network. The attack may have exposed the personal and medical information of as many as 4.5 […]