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7 Arrested In Woodland Hills Home Invasion Robbery
Los Angeles Police caught up with seven suspected in a Woodland Hills robbery Friday on the 405 Freeway, triggering a freeway closure.
LOS ANGELES, CA — Seven people suspected in a home invasion robbery in Woodland Hills were taken into custody Friday afternoon on the San Diego (405) Freeway in Westchester.
The robbery was reported about 2:10 p.m. in the 23300 block of Ladrillo Street, according to Los Angeles Police Department Officer Tony Im.
Officers caught up with the suspects on the freeway, where they were stopped and taken into custody.
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Video showed the suspects face-down on the pavement, with all southbound lanes closed between Howard Hughes Parkway and La Tijera Boulevard.
The closure backed up traffic to Santa Monica Boulevard in West Los Angeles, but all lanes were reopened about 2:30 p.m.
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There were no reports of anyone being injured in the home invasion, Im said.
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