Crime

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.

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.

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.

On May 4, a man and a woman who allegedly went on a bank robbery spree were arrested by the Los Angeles Police Department.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.