Crime & Safety

Weekly Crime Report: Belmont Shore & Nearby Police Log

A look at a few of this week's police, fire and courtroom incidents near Belmont Shore.

BELMONT SHORE, CA – The following is a collection of weekly police, court and fire stories from around the Belmont Shore area this week.

Alleged Drunk Driver Hits Two Cars, Plows Into Torrance Eatery

The driver also hit a light pole and fire hydrant, but no one was seriously injured.

Torrance Woman Rescued After She Breaks Leg Hiking Mount Baldy

She was flown to a hospital for medical treatment.

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Father Of Torrance Teen Killed In Crash Sues LA County

He alleges a 911 operator encouraged a driver to continue chasing a hit-and-run driver, which led to a second crash that killed his son.

4 Arrested On Suspicion Of Mail Theft, Illegal Drug Possession

The Palos Verdes Estates Police Department found over 40 pieces of stolen mail and "an assortment of illegal drugs."

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Former Professor Charged For Exposing Himself To Two Women

The first incident involved a 34-year-old woman in Cerritos. The second was in Artesia and involved a 19-year-old woman.

SoCal Man Pleads No Contest To Murdering Pet Parrot

He was immediately sentenced to 5 years of formal probation, must attend 48 animal cruelty classes & complete 30 days of Caltrans service.

5 Men Sought For Robbing Taco Restaurant At Gunpoint

They went to Tacos Mexico in Long Beach, allegedly put guns to the heads of employees and made off with several hundred dollars in cash.

Man Arrested In Connection To Hermosa Beach Shooting

Police say the shooting stemmed over a business dispute.

Woman Stabbed To Death In Cambodia Town Area Of Long Beach

Her name was not released pending notification of relatives.

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