Officials are investigating a series of arsons that occurred in the residential area of Westwood’s North Village this month. The Los Angeles Fire Department Arson Unit is investigating two incidents at 650 Midvale Ave., one on Monday and one on Saturday of this week, according to a UCPD statement released today. A third arson under […]
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UCLA student arrested on suspicion of battery
A UCLA student was arrested on suspicion of battery last week after allegedly punching his girlfriend in the face multiple times near the entrance to Moore Hall, officials said.
Man steals UCLA student’s iPhone near Strathmore, Levering
An unknown man stole a UCLA student’s iPhone in Westwood on Monday, according to a university police report.
Man steals cash, watch from Delta Terrace dorm room
An unknown man stole cash and a watch from a Delta Terrace dorm room Sunday afternoon, according to a university police report. [UPDATED at 5:25 p.m. The man entered the dorm room at about 2:45 p.m. through an unlocked window and screen, while the resident was in the restroom adjacent to the bedroom, said Nancy […]
Former professor fined $1.7M in federal fraud case
A former UCLA physics professor has been fined $1.7 million and sentenced to six months of home detention for submitting fraudulent invoices while under a federal contract, officials said.
Man steals computer, drills from UCLA Student Media office
A man stole a computer and some power drills from the UCLA Student Media office in Kerckhoff Hall on Saturday, according to university police.
UCPD arrest faculty member’s husband for alleged child abuse
University police recently arrested a 31-year-old man living in UCLA faculty housing on suspicion of shaking his infant daughter, officials said.