Emily Rahhal/Patch A man was robbed at gunpoint in Beverly Hills Tuesday and had his watch and phone stolen. Police have not detained any suspects. They arrived at the scene in an SUV reported stolen from Long Beach and fled on foot, abandoning the vehicle. The suspects were carrying two loaded handguns, police said. Twitter videos of the incident showed two people appearing to pull the unidentified victim out of his black Lamborghini while onlookers filmed and honked their horns. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. California jewelry store target of brazen, broad daylight smash and grab robbery, smash the storefront window and grab items. We are seeing emboldened gang members and criminals holding guns to peoples heads.. I hit the panic button and went under my table," he told Fox News. There were no injuries reported in this case and there is no additional threat to the community connected to this crime. Los Angeles progressive city government reduced the LA Police Departments budget by $150 million in July, lowering its staff to its lowest level in 12 years. Thanks for contacting us. A complaint contains allegations that a defendant has committed a crime. So theyre going to return back to their old ways.. In response, the city hired Eddys firm again. Brazen robberies and burglaries have become something of a trend in the L.A. area in recent months. They made off with somewhere between $3 million and $5 million of merchandise. Hes saying, Hey, go out and rob someone for $900 worth. Anyone with information about this crime is urged to call the Beverly Hills Police Department at 310-285- 2125. 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On Tuesday, the LAPD's top cop said robberies were up 18% from last year and that the city is seeing a 44% increase in robberies involving a firearm compared to 2021. After scouting for potential victims in the citys famously ritzy shopping district, they keyed in on jeweler Shay Belhassen, who was wearing a Richard Mille wristwatch while eating lunch on the Italian eaterys patio. Anonymous reports can be made by texting TIP to 888777. Both suspects fled the scene, one on foot and one in a vehicle, police said. Preliminary investigation indicates this was NOT a random act. Police said they should be considered armed and dangerous. Suspect arrested after armed robbery reported at three Myrtle Beach businesses. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Belhassen grabbed the gun, and during the ensuing struggle, Powell fired it twice. The two remaining suspects have not been publicly identified and are still being sought by authorities. Theyre afraid to carry not just an expensive bag but any name-brand bag. A lot of people are mad about it because people moved here in part because of the police and were paying a lot of money in taxes to be in Beverly Hills, said the retired business executive. Homicides in LA rose nearly 50 percent, from 161 to 236, between January to October of 2020 and 2021. The Beverly Hills Police Department has arrested two men who are believed to be involved with an armed home-invasion robbery Tuesday morning. Beverly Hills Police Department is under-staffed and just hired five new officers to make up for the 17 it lacked to meet the minimum required for public safety. (213) 894-4465, Environmental Crimes and Community Safety, Conviction and Sentence Alternatives (CASA) Program, Khai McGhee, a.k.a. What youre seeing is the spillover into these communities of crime and violence, explained LA police officer Steve Robinson. Tuesday's incident comes as Los Angeles County continues to see an increase in robberies, be it smash-and-grabs or the kind where thieves follow their victims home or secluded areas. All rights reserved. We got all these homes to buy in way more than I anticipated, she said. Beverly Hills Police Investigating Armed Robbery. They each pleaded guilty to three felony robbery and weapons charges. BHPD detectives immediately began conducting a follow-up investigation that included reviewing public and private surveillance footage and processing the scene for physical evidence. The Reading Time: 3 minutes. The emergency preparedness committees, Just in Case Beverly Hills, were started by Vera Markowitz, a former 1960s radical who was a member of the New Left Students for a Democratic Society before moving to Beverly Hills. Kavian Sims-Petty was arrested and charged with attempted robbery and assault with a firearm, police said in a news release. 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The victim had his Apple Watch stolen, But if the three offenses happened to be violent offenses, the probability is that you probably have committed at least 30 crimes of the same nature and they havent been caught.. Two men, one armed with a handgun, approached a victim who was near or in a car, police said. WebPolicing Beverly Hills Armed Robbery Westside Los Angeles Crime More stories from Policing Virginia police: Multiple people killed in Walmart shooting POLITICO - By Associated Press At least 7 dead, including suspect, in shooting at Walmart in Virginia, police say TODAY - Phil Heslel Investigators have not made any arrests and were not sure of the age range or genders of the suspects, police Lt. Giovanni Trejo told Fox News. Gascn has reduced the LA County jail population by nearly one-third, from around 17,000 to 12,000. The first two robberies occurred about one block apart just before 11 p.m. Monday in the area of Elm Drive and Charleville Boulevard, and Rexford Drive and Charleville Boulevard. A woman was shot in the leg during a robbery at a Beverly Hills restaurant on Thursday, according to police and witnesses. Another blast is on the way. Four suspects in a Beverly Hills armed robbery were taken into custody Tuesday after a 100 mph-chase. In October 2020 we were out there with 22 vehicles and 40 armed guys per shift for 80 armed guys a day. Legal Statement. A bloodstain on Belhassens shirt matched McGhees DNA, according to an FBI agents court statement. Polar bear kills woman, boy in remote Alaska village, Man gets 30 years in prison in road rage killing of teen Astros fan, Video shows toddler waving handgun outside apartment; man arrested. Los Angeles police said the killing was likely linked to the recent slew of "follow-home robberies," in which suspects tail victims home, usually from high-end restaurants or nightclubs, and rob them of expensive jewelry, purses or other items. Authorities are seeking a second person in connection with the assault, police said in a news release. Its a very rare watch, so whoever is going to be offered it is going to know they are being offered stolen stuff, he said. You can also call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477. Should Chrissy Teigen join Real Housewives of Beverly Hills? But longtime residents of Los Angeles said they were less affected by violence in decades past. On Wednesday, Gascn held a press conference defending his controversial rollbacks on bail and and additional time for using a gun during a crime, as well as charging juveniles as adults. He was fighting with them," said one witness, a friend of the man with the watch. Beverly Hills and surrounding neighborhoods like Brentwood and Bel-Air are famously home to liberal celebrities. There were no injuries immediately reported after the incident, authorities said. Hays, Mendez-Cantu and the 15-year-old were booked on suspicion of robbery and conspiracy to commit robbery, and their bail was set at $100,000. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. T. West. Two men pleaded guilty Wednesday to participating in an armed robbery at a Beverly Hills restaurant of a diners $500,000 watch during which a woman was shot. I keep wondering, are people going to get used to this level of crime?. Law enforcement has identified Powell and McGhee as two of the three robbers, and Gardon has been identified as a driver of the robbery crews getaway car, according to the affidavit. Lieutenant Giovanni TrejoPublic Information Officermediarelations@beverlyhills.org. Johnny Stompanato. Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox. He also warned that there was a "marked increase" of armed robberies where many victims wore expensive jewelry in public. The California prison population declined from 127,000 inJanuary 2019 to 99,000 in July 2021. ), First published on February 15, 2022 / 5:18 PM. Every defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. The suspects fled in a vehicle that was parked in the alley. "Most concerning is that there has been an increase in the levels of violence used during these robberies and the frequency in which a firearm was used," Chief Michel Moore said in an LAPD alert. Sims-Petty was also charged with homicide in an unrelated incident in Los Angeles, police said. or redistributed. On Sunday, the storefronts of Louis Vuitton, Saks Fifth Avenue on Rodeo Drive were damaged by smash-and-grab burglars, although no merchandise was taken. The two people were seen running away from the car. A group of teen suspects in an armed robbery at a high-end fashion store made a break for it to their getaway cars but a few of them were left holding the bag. Before, you would never hear of a robbery or a shooting [In Beverly Hills], or if you did, it was once or twice a year. "It's very concerning in spite of all the efforts that we have put forward to combat and to prevent that, we still get these crimes, especially during the day," he said. Some are carrying around bats with them, he said. Copyright 2023, City of Beverly Hills. 2021 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Last year, he eliminated cash bail for many offenses. "I screamed to my employees for everyone to hit the floor. 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BEVERLY HILLS, CA The Beverly Hills Police Department on Wednesday arrested a person in connection with an attempted armed robbery in Beverly Hills on Feb. 25. If convicted, the defendants would face a statutory maximum sentence of 20 years in federal prison. U. S. District Judge John F. Walter is scheduled to sentence Powell and McGhee on Feb. 14, while Gardon faces sentencing Nov. 29. You go back any year before that, and it may have been zero to one or two.. Get arrested, go back out on the street.. While the brazen robberies are concerning, Trejo noted that investigators have been able to solve the crimes in a timely manner. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, Legal Statement. Private security executive Bryce Eddy runs Covered Six. Sept. 19, 2021 7 AM PT. All Rights Reserved. LOS ANGELES Three members of the Rollin 30s Crips street gang have been arrested on a federal criminal complaint alleging they committed an armed robbery at a Beverly Hills restaurants crowded outdoor dining area on March 4 in which one restaurant patron was held at gunpointand another was shot and wounded. Its a waste of our time and its a waste of money for us to expend the energy and take care of things that arent going to be attended to by the courts and legal system. The DA is sitting there going, Nope, pop this one out the window. This California farm kingdom holds a key, These are the 101 best restaurants in Los Angeles, New Bay Area maps show hidden flood risk from sea level rise and groundwater, Gina Lollobrigida, film star who conquered Italy, Hollywood and the world, dies at 95, Storm sets new L.A. rain records. But I am right now in the process of getting myself shooting lessons because I now understand that there may be a need for me to know how to defend myself and my family. Police initially thought the incident was an attempted carjacking but later determined it to be an attempted robbery, according to police. Get up to speed with our Essential California newsletter, sent six days a week. Central District of California (Los Angeles) McGhees DNA was found on the robbery victims clothing following the struggle for the gun, the affidavit states. Security Officer - Armed. Ever since the protests last year descended into riots and lootings, a growing number of Beverly Hills residents have been buying weapons. Lakeylia and Huson are from Northern California. Everyone I know is anxious about going out to dinner, said the entertainment writer. Full Time, Part Time position. At least one person was taken into custody after an armed robbery in the area of the Beverly Center on Thursday, officials said. Three of the suspects were arrested following a police pursuit into South L.A. Market data provided by Factset. Richard Winton is an investigative crime writer for the Los Angeles Times and part of the team that won the Pulitzer Prize for public service in 2011. A lot of residents are applying for a concealed carry weapon permit, even though thats a great challenge in LA County.. The killing of Avant shows that even having a security guard isnt enough to deter someone, said Mizrahie. You shouldnt be in jail for the rest of your life, said police officer Robinson. Malik Lamont Powell, 21, and 18-year-old Khai McGhee, who is also known as Cameron Smith, admitted during a hearing in federal court to being part of a group of five men who carried out the holdup in March on the patio of Il Pastaio on Canon Drive. Im just not on the extreme of anything. Responding police set up a perimeter and captured three suspects. All rights reserved. Police responded to a struggle in the 200 block of South Beverly Drive at 3:09 p.m. on Feb. 25. Joining Gardon and another unidentified man, who were waiting nearby in a black BMW, the men escaped. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts. [The neighbors] backyard went up in smoke. Theyre afraid to wear a watch. Today, she views public safety and fighting discrimination as two sides of the same coin. The irony is that cutting police budgets, noted LAPD officer Steve Robinson, means less training, which means we are going in the opposite direction. To access Crime Stoppers, download the "P3 Tips" Mobile APP or use the website http://www.lacrimestoppers.org. Please enter valid email address to continue. At least five suspects targeted the Luxury Jewels of Beverly Hills around 1:45 p.m. Tuesday when they appeared to smash the storefront window and grab items on display, according to footage taken from passersby on busy Beverly Drive. Shop owner Peter Sedghi said he was in his office when he and his staff heard what sounded like gunshots. As of Tuesday night, the suspect has not been connected to any violent crimes. Los Angeles police officer Steve Robinson said there has been an increase of violent crime in Beverly Hills. What youre seeing is the spillover into these communities of crime and violence, explained LA police officer Steve Robinson. Two years ago I got rid of the Beverly Hills police chief because she had cost the city $25 million in lawsuits by former police officers alleging that she was racist, anti-Semitic and homophobic, said Markowitz. Anyone with information on the suspects' whereabouts was asked to contact the BHPD tip line at 310 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Police said they should be considered armed and dangerous. Anyone with information on the suspects' whereabouts was asked to contact the BHPD tip line at 310-288-2656 or the watch commander at 310-285-2125. Security firms charge between $2,000 to $4,000 a month to patrol neighborhoods. And criminals on the streets are more emboldened.. A woman was shot in the leg during a robbery at a Beverly Hills restaurant on Thursday, according to police and witnesses. ", TWO LOS ANGELES COUNTY PROSECUTORS SUE GEORGE GASCON OVER DEMOTIONS AFTER OPPOSING REFORMS, LAWSUIT SAYS, Owner Peter Sedghi stands on the street in front of his boarded up shop, Luxury Jewels of Beverly Hills in Beverly Hills, Calif. Sedghi said he was in his back office when he heard what sounded like gunshots during a brazen smash-and-grab robbery. The investigation later confirmed that an armed robbery had occurred. My kids were outside and they saw a huge explosion, she said. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. None of the victims in any of the robberies was hurt, Beverly Hills police said. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. Authorities search for group of suspects on crime spree in Oklahoma City, Lisa Rinna Got Real About Her Departure From The Real Housewives Of Beverly Hills After Andy Cohen Admitted That He Wants Her To Come Back. Listing for: Allied Universal. During the robbery, a restaurant patron was held at gunpoint while he was robbed by three men for his Richard Mille wristwatch, worth approximately $500,000. Last week, two armed robbers invaded a holiday party at a house in Pacific Palisades and took a watch, jewelry and phones from startled guests. Tuesday marks at least Day 3 of Beverly Hills police's search for a man accused of trespassing a neighborhood. Her article has made its rounds across social media, many According to LA County Sheriff Alejandro Villanueva, the department has received 8,105 concealed carry weapon applications and approved 2,102 of them since he took office in December 2018, compared to his predecessor having issued 194 permits in four years. Authorities identified the three men in court papers as members of a South Los Angeles gang, the Rollin 30s Crips. Theyre without skills or an education. Before reopening, the store's inventory needs to be accounted for and a new glass window will have to be installed, he said. I think Im still radical, said Markowitz, but Im radical in the middle. Id say there has been an increase of 80 percent in the number of requests Im getting this year.. (The police chief has stated that she retired. Today, LA has 500 fewer police officers than it did at this time last year. MEDIA RELEASENovember 22, 2022Suspects Arrested in Connection with May 2022 Armed Residential Robbery. But it turned out there wasnt private security available. The BMW was owned by Powell, according to court papers. To request removal of your name from an arrest report, submit these required items to arrestreports@patch.com. Beverly Hills, Calif. Beverly Hills Police have arrested three suspects in connection with an armed residential robbery that occurred last spring. Three of the suspects were subsequently arrested: Arrest warrants have been issued for the two remaining suspects. Emily Rahhal/Patch A More than 1,800 people have been shot in Los Angeles in 2021, up from 1,530 in 2020. Nobody wants to hire them. Shooting, Armed Robbery in Bev Hills Latest in Violent Crime Spike Beverly Hills Latest Shooting Raises Crime Q's Is This the New Normal??? A third member of the group, Marquise Anthony Gardon, 41, pleaded guilty last week in the case. In 2020, the Beverly Hills Police Department pulled 18 guns off Rodeo Drive. BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (KABC) -- A woman was shot in the leg during a robbery attempt at a Beverly Hills restaurant on Thursday, according to police and 2022 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. At least five suspects targeted the Luxury Jewels of Beverly Hills around 1:45 p.m. Tuesday when they appeared to smash the storefront window and grab items on display, according to footage taken from passersby on busy Beverly Drive. After the robbery, Belhassen told The Times that he doubts whoever has the watch will try to sell it anytime soon, in part because of the attention paid to the theft. Host Jerrod Carmichael reminded the stars who flocked back to this year's Golden Globes telecast about the controversy that temporarily drove the show off of television, kicking off the 80th annual edition of the awards by introducing himself as "the Black face of an embattled White organization." Cameron Smith, 18; and. I would leave my keys in the car with the door unlocked. Mizrahie, a 40-something mother of two teenagers, isnt alone. WebNovember 22, 2022. One of the suspects discarded a loaded handgun in a metal trash bin near the incident, police said in a news release. Jewelry District as places where these crimes originate. Another woman at the restaurant incurred minor injuries and was treated at the scene, police said. Anonymous tips can be given to Crime Beverly Hills residents arming themselves with guns in wake of violence By Michael Shellenberger December 9, 2021 4:59pm Updated Fear of crime is on the rise in HEMET (CBSLA) - Three suspects have been arrested in Riverside County in connection with a series of armed robberies in Beverly Hills and surrounding cities, and four additional suspects were outstanding and should be considered armed and dangerous, police said Tuesday. Beverly Hills has been targeted.. According to an affidavit filed with the complaint, during the afternoon of March 4, an armed robbery occurred at Il Pastaio restaurant in Beverly Hills. Its a revolving door at the back end because the DA doesnt want to prosecute and got rid of cash bail, said Glucksman. February 15, 2022 / 5:18 PM Multiple armed suspects entered the location and forced the residents to surrender their property. You've successfully subscribed to this newsletter! The victim and her husband, legendary music executive Clarence Avant, had a private security guard on duty when she was killed around 2:30 a.m. on Dec. 1. There had been 361 homicides in LA in 2021 as of Dec. 9. BEVERLY HILLS Police on Sunday released the name of a 23-year-old armed robbery suspect, an ex-felon, after a 3-hour search on Saturday night that had streets closed off and stores on lockdown. The exorbitantly priced watch, made by Richard Mille, has yet to be recovered despite a $50,000 reward offered by the owner, according to investigators. Ive always been anti-gun, said Debbie Mizrahie of Beverly Hills. Suspects Arrested in Connection with May 2022 Armed Residential Robbery. Beverly Hills Police Investigating Armed Robbery, Preliminary investigation indicates this was NOT a random act. CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Armed robbery suspects robbing college age kids on Hillary Street at gunpoint. Copyright 2023 KABC Television, LLC. CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Armed robbery suspects robbing college age kids on Hillary Street at gunpoint. Its not like they stabbed somebody or they murdered somebody or raped somebody.. Let this be a reminder to anyone thinking of committing a crime in Beverly Hills You will be caught, said Police Chief Mark Stainbrook. BEVERLY HILLS, CA Police continued to search Wednesday for suspects after a man was robbed at gunpoint in Beverly Hills Tuesday. 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