Suspects Sought in Hollywood Area Robberies NR14374dm

October 8, 2014

Hollywood:  Los Angeles Police Department Hollywood Robbery detectives are asking for the public’s help in providing any information that would lead to the arrest of the suspect, or suspects, who committed three robberies.  

On October 3, 2014, between the hours of 9:30 p.m. and 11:40 p.m., Hollywood Division experienced three separate robberies.  One robbery occurred in the 1600 block of North Fuller Avenue, another occurred in the 1400 block of Vista Boulevard and yet another occurred in the 1200 block of North Mansfield Avenue.  All three locations are within walking distance of the others.  Based on the crime locations, the suspect’s descriptions and their mode of operation, it was determined that all three robberies were related and the suspects were the same.  The suspects approached the victims on foot, confronted them, used force to obtain their property then fled on foot.  During one of the incidents, the suspects followed the victims into the lobby area of their residence.  

Suspect-1 is described as a female Black with black hair and brown eyes.  She stands between 4 feet 11 inches and 5 feet 8 inches tall, weighs 160 to 180 pounds and is 16 to 21 years of age.  She was wearing dark colored clothing.  

Suspect-2 is described as a female Black with black hair and brown eyes. She stands between 5 feet 3 inches and 5 feet 7 inches tall, weighs 115 to 130 pounds and is 16 to 20 years of age.  She was wearing a red colored bandana and a dark colored shirt.  

Anyone with information is urged to contact Hollywood Robbery Detective Eberhardt or Officer Hill at 213-972-2955.  During non-business hours or on weekends, calls should be directed to 1-877-LAPD-24-7.  Anyone wishing to remain anonymous should call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (800-222-8477).  Tipsters may also contact Crime Stoppers by texting to phone number 274637 (C-R-I-M-E-S on most keypads) with a cell phone.  All text messages should begin with the letters “LAPD.” Tipsters may also go to LAPDOnline.org, click on "webtips" and follow the prompts.