March 28
2000 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Crescenta, an employee reported witnessing three suspects walking through the store, taking items off the shelves and placing them under their shirts. They left the store without attempting to pay for the items. All three suspects are described as Hispanic, about 30 years old. The first suspect was described as an adult male, 5’8” tall and weighing about 220 pounds. At the time he was wearing a black baseball cap, sunglasses, a black shirt and black jeans. He had a tattoo on his left forearm. The second suspect was described as an adult female, 5’8” tall and weighing 180 pounds. At the time she was wearing a black sweater, grey shirt and black pants and had black hair. The third suspect was described as an adult female, 5’8” tall and 180 pounds. At the time she was wearing a light grey jacket, multicolored shirt and blue jeans and had black hair.
They left the area in a black colored 2018 Nissan Altima LP at 4:59 p.m.
March 27
800 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada, an employee reported that a male, described as black, about 25 years old, 6’ tall and weighing 195 pounds, and a woman, described as black, about 23 years old, 5’5” tall and weighing 185 pounds, entered the store. The man asked the employee the price of some headphones while the woman walked to the iPhone display case and began to cut the phone alarm cables that secured it to the display. The store alarm sounded and the man walked toward the woman and began cutting the alarm cables.
Both suspects then fled the store with cellphones between 2:49 p.m. and 2:52 p.m.
March 24
4600 block of Lasheart Drive in La Cañada, a man reported that items were stolen and the interior of his locked vehicle was ransacked. There was no sign of forced entry into the car. Security footage showed a vehicle drive past the victim’s car, and the car’s lights flashed. Then, two minutes later, the car’s lights flashed again and a suspect, only description as a man, walked down the street and entered the vehicle, ransacked the interior and left on foot.
The theft occurred at 2:26 a.m.
400 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada, a woman reported that while she was shopping at a store, a woman, described as possibly Filipino, between 30 and 40 years old, 5’3” tall with an average build and a thick accent, began following her around the store. She approached the victim several times and asked about specific products in the store. The woman later realized her wallet was stolen and believes this woman had taken it. It was later discovered that the victim’s credit cards had been used to make purchases in several locations including La Cañada, San Fernando and Montrose.
The theft occurred at 12:15 p.m.
March 23
3100 block of Orange Avenue in La Crescenta, a neighbor came to a resident’s door on March 25 with an empty Amazon box. As the neighbor was moving his trash cans inside he noticed the empty box addressed to the resident. After verifying online the resident found the box had been delivered on March 23 to his home and, after reviewing security footage, discovered a man had apparently taken the box from his front porch after the delivery.
The theft occurred at 2:53 p.m.
March 16
3100 block of Evelyn Street in La Crescenta, a catalytic converter was stolen from a vehicle between 12:15 a.m. and 3:15 p.m.
March 15
800 block of Green Lane in La Cañada, a woman returned home to find a glass door broken, several rooms ransacked and jewelry and other items stolen between 1:12 p.m. and 1:48 p.m.
1900 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada, a wallet, iPhone, clothing and vehicle keys were stolen from a locker between 5 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.
March 12
2100 block of Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada, an employee reported that a man, described as Hispanic, 5’10” tall, 180 pounds with short black hair who, at the time, was wearing a dark short sleeve shirt with a white stripe on the sleeve and dark jeans and had tattoos on his right arm and side of neck, entered the store, took a duffle bag and a backpack and began placing several items from the shelves and from displays. He walked toward the exit and out of the store. He got into a vehicle driven by a female, described as Hispanic, in her early 30s with a medium build, and the couple drove away.
The theft occurred between 4:15 p.m. and 5:07 p.m.