First published in the June 30 print issue of the Outlook Valley Sun.
A driver led Sheriff’s deputies on a freeway chase that began at Foothill Boulevard and Angeles Crest Highway at 11:23 a.m. Friday, June 24. Flock cameras notified deputies that the vehicle, a Chevrolet Cruz, had been used in a robbery in Los Angeles. When deputies approached the vehicle in their own, the driver of the other car sped onto the 210 Freeway, traveling west at about 90 miles per hour and unsafely changing lanes, causing other drivers to slam their breaks. The deputies canceled their pursuit as the vehicle traveled toward La Crescenta Avenue, and notified California Highway Patrol of the driver’s last known location.
A vehicle parked in the 700 block of Foothill Boulevard was burglarized at about 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 22. The driver-side front window was shattered and an envelope containing cash was stolen.
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A vehicle parked on Angeles Crest Highway in the Angeles National Forest was burglarized Sunday, June 26, sometime between noon and 1:30 p.m. The driver-side rear windows was shattered and a cellphone and rocket bag were stolen.
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A vehicle on Angeles Crest Highway in the Angeles National Forest was burglarized Saturday, June 25, sometime between 8 a.m. and noon. The driver’s door lock appeared to be punched in with a tool, and the interior lining of the trunk was cut. Several items, including a wallet, designer handbags and cash, were stolen from the vehicle. Some of the credit cards in the wallet were later used to make fraudulent purchases.
A man took several items from a store in the 600 block of Foothill Boulevard and left without paying at 1:23 p.m. Thursday, June 23. The incident was reported as a grand theft.
A resident was notified someone had used his personal information to fraudulently apply for unemployment insurance on Tuesday, June 21.
Editor’s note: Details included in the Sheriff’s Crime report are taken directly from deputies’ reports on file at the Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s station. The Outlook Valley Sun is not responsible for incompleteness or inaccuracies in the original reports.
