University police arrested a Los Angeles man Wednesday afternoon for allegedly raping a student on the Hill on Jan. 28. The student told UCPD she met the man at a party she attended in the North Village. The man allegedly escorted her to her dorm room and sexually assaulted her. The man called the student […]
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UCPD searching for man accused of raping student on the Hill
University police are searching for a man who allegedly raped a UCLA student on the Hill Thursday night. The student told police she attended a party in the North Village about 11 p.m., where she met the man, according to a UCPD alert. The student reported the man escorted her to her dorm room and […]
Stolen car, smashed windows reported at Gayley Avenue apartment garage
Students living in an apartment building on Gayley Avenue near Le Conte Avenue woke up Thursday morning to find their car windows smashed and personal items stolen. An unknown number of people broke into the parking garage at 747 Gayley Ave. sometime between Wednesday night and Thursday morning and stole a car, said Nancy Greenstein, […]
UCPD looking for man accused of sexual assault in North Village
University police are searching for a man who allegedly sexually assaulted a UCLA student at a party in the North Village early Friday. The student was at a party on Gayley Avenue near Strathmore Drive about midnight when an unknown man approached her and sexually assaulted her, according to a UCPD alert. The man then […]
Westwood crime rate increases 22 pct. in 2015, first spike since 2003
Criminal activity in Westwood increased by 22 percent in 2015, the first increase in crime rates since 2003, police officials said. Thefts and robberies account for most of the increase, said Chris Ragsdale, the Los Angeles Police Department’s lead officer for Westwood, at last week’s Westwood Neighborhood Council meeting. The Westwood Neighborhood Council meets monthly […]
Student robbery reported on Landfair Avenue
University police are looking for people who struck a UCLA student from behind and stole his money and credit card early Saturday in the North Village. The student told police he was walking on Landfair Avenue about 4 a.m. on Saturday when he was hit from behind and fell to the ground, according to a […]
Man accused of attempting to sexually assault UCLA student at party
University police reported a man attempted to sexually assault a UCLA student at a party in the North Village Saturday night. The student reported an acquaintance attempted to assault her at a party on Landfair Avenue, according to a UCPD alert. The man left the party after someone confronted him. UCPD did not provide a […]