An anti-Semitic flier with swastikas was found under the door of a business run by Jewish individuals in Westwood on Tuesday. Boruch Cunin, a rabbi at the Chabad House at UCLA, said the business owner and an employee later came to him to discuss the flier. Read more...
Crime, News, Westwood
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August 14, 9:05 pm
Anti-Semitic flier placed under door of Jewish-owned business
Crime, News
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August 13, 5:56 pm
Phone, iPad stolen from student’s room in Theta Chi fraternity house
An iPad and iPhone were stolen from a UCLA student’s room in the Theta Chi fraternity house on Gayley Avenue early Sunday morning, police said. University police said an unknown suspect entered the room and took the devices between 2 a.m. Read more...
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August 6, 3:39 pm
Man sentenced to jail time for Westwood apartment peepings
A 47-year-old man was ordered to serve 180 days in jail for peeping into several Westwood apartments in recent months. Christopher Mendicino pleaded no contest Tuesday to two charges of peeping and one charge of loitering, said Frank Mateljan, spokesman for the Los Angeles City Attorney’s office, in an email statement. Read more...
Photo: Christopher Mendicino, 47, was sentenced Tuesday for peeping into several UCLA student apartments. (UCPD)
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August 1, 3:12 pm
Westwood apartment peeping suspect arrested by university police
Police arrested a man wanted for peeping and prowling several times around UCLA student apartments in Westwood. University police officers arrested the man Friday morning after he asked an acquaintance to store his belongings and buy him an Amtrak ticket to Santa Barbara under a false name. Read more...
Photo: Christopher Mendicino, 47, was arrested by university police Friday morning for allegedly peeping into several UCLA student apartments. (UCPD)
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July 31, 5:25 pm
UCPD reports series of burglaries in North Village student apartments
University police have reported a series of burglaries in UCLA student apartments in the North Village since Sunday. The burglaries took place on Kelton Avenue at 2:40 a.m. Read more...
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July 31, 3:12 pm
UCLA student grabbed by man with knife in sculpture garden
A man with a knife grabbed a UCLA student in the Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden Wednesday evening, university police said. The student was jogging on the northeast side of the sculpture garden, south of Macgowan Hall, about 8:30 p.m. Read more...
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July 21, 6:54 pm
UCPD searching for man allegedly responsible for multiple peepings
This post was updated July 27 at 8:55 p.m. to provide retroactive anonymity to a suspect whose charges were later dismissed. University police are searching for a man wanted for allegedly peeping several times into North Village apartments in recent years, after he failed to appear at a recent court date. Read more...
Photo: (UCPD)