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.

4 Suspected Package Thieves Arrested In Redondo Beach

They were pulled over for running a stop sign in Palos Verdes Estates. Stolen goods were found hidden under the car seat.

Right Wing 'Crisis Actor' Conspiracy Snares Redondo Family

A victim from the Parkland, Fl. shooting is accused of "crisis acting" based on a video he took in Redondo Beach while visiting family.

Find out what's happening in Belmont Shore-Naplesfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Fire Sparks In Single-Story Torrance Home

The fire broke out on the first floor and spread into the attic of the home, Torrance Fire officials said.

Redondo Beach Officer Honored With Valor Medal By President Trump

Harbor Patrol Officer David Poirier Jr. received a medal for saving the lives of three people who were swept off a breakwater in 2016.

Find out what's happening in Belmont Shore-Naplesfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Car Veers Off Road, Kills Woman In Redondo Beach

Paramedics rushed the woman to a Torrance hospital where she died from her injuries, according to a Redondo Beach police official.

RV Owner Confesses To Murdering Woman Found In Gutter

The victim was lying face down in the gutter, naked and unresponsive, in an unincorporated area between Compton and Gardena, police said.

Two-Story Home Catches Fire In Wilmington

Thirty-one firefighters were sent to the scene, a Los Angeles Fire Department spokeswoman said.

Authorities ID Man Shot To Death Inside South Gate Business

The circumstances of the shooting were under investigation.

Two Men Sentenced To Prison For Human Trafficking

A 20-year-old woman from Long Beach and a 15-year-old girl from Los Angeles were forced to work as prostitutes.

Crews Battle Residential Fire In Long Beach

Long Beach firefighters tackled an apartment fire at Artesia and Paramount boulevards Tuesday afternoon.

Young Man Killed In Long Beach Crash Identified By Police

Both vehicles sustained major front end damage, indicating a head-on collision, police said.

Explosives Unit Called To Magnolia Avenue In Long Beach

A few suitcases have been found chained to a bike rack near a parking structure.

New Technology Inspired By Manhattan Beach Senior Who Disappeared

She wandered away from her family at the LA County Museum of Art in 2016 & still hasn't been found. Now Supervisor Janice Hahn wants change.

Manhattan Beach Student Arrested For Alleged Snapchat Gun Picture

The 15-year-old allegedly superimposed an image of a pellet gun over a Snapchat photo of his peers.

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

More from Belmont Shore-Naples