Crime Wave of “Smash and Grab” Auto Burglaries
Over the past three weeks, Burbank Police have received a total of 25 reports regarding “smash and grab” burglaries in the parking lots of local restaurants.
Stabbing at Burger King, Patron Takes Down Suspect UPDATED
On June 19 at 11:03 a.m., Burbank Police responded to a call regarding an assault with a deadly weapon-in progress at Burger King. When police officers arrived on scene, they found two men with stab wounds.
Erratic Carjacking Pursuit Ends on Riverside Drive
On the morning of Wednesday, May 30, California Highway Patrol chased a man who had carjacked a vehicle from Pasadena to Burbank, where the pursuit came to an end.
Two Suspects Arrested for Bank Robbery Spree
On May 4, a man and a woman who allegedly went on a bank robbery spree were arrested by the Los Angeles Police Department.
Ulta Beauty Burglary Suspects Arrested
On May 6 around midnight, Burbank Police responded to a call of a smashed window which activated a burglary alarm at Ulta Beauty of Empire Center, located at 1351 Victory Place. Two suspects were arrested.
Man Threatening Security Guards at Metrolink with Pellet Gun Arrested
On May 2 at 2:00 p.m., Burbank Police responded to a call about a man possibly holding a gun near the Metrolink Station on Front St.
3 Dead Bodies Found in Car, Homicide Investigation Begins
On April 17 at 7:10 a.m., Burbank Police were investigating a parking violation and discovered three dead bodies inside of a vehicle on the 1300 block of S. Varney St.
Stolen Gardener’s Truck Recovered, Tools Missing
On April 2 at 5:35 p.m., Burbank Police responded to a call about a stolen Ford F350 which contained gardening tools on the 400 block of North Lamer St. The truck was later found abandoned with some equipment missing.
Man Arrested for Breaking into Restaurant, Stealing Alcohol
On March 29 at a.m., Burbank Police found a man pushing a shopping cart full of alcohol near Ontario Street and Pacific Avenue. The suspect was arrested for allegedly breaking into Isabella's Italian Kitchen and stealing wine and beer.
Pasadena Man Sentenced for Bank Robberies, Including Burbank US Bank
On March 26, Shownee Shon Smith, 41 of Pasadena, was sentenced for committing six bank robberies throughout summer 2017. His crime spree started on May 15 when he robbed branches of US Bank in Burbank.
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