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Brian Wendling
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Christine Stout-Guttilla
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Encino, Lake Balboa, Mandeville Canyon, Northridge, Reseda, Tarzana, Warner Center
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19020 Vanowen Street
Reseda, CA 91335
818-374-7611 Voice
818-705-1566 TDD/TTY
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With the addition of the new Topanga Area Patrol Division, West Valley Area now patrols 33.5 square miles with a population of 196,840 people. That’s down from the 52 square miles West Valley patrolled prior to the opening of the Topanga Area.
Our boundaries are now:
- Corbin Avenue to the west
- Roscoe Boulevard to the north
- 405 Freeway to the east, and
- Mulholland Drive to the south.
West Valley Area now has a total of 232 sworn personnel and 30 civilian personnel. Keep in mind that the total numbers fluctuate from deployment period to deployment period.
Note: a deployment period is 4 weeks. With the reduction in size, West Valley Area now has 6 Basic Cars that patrol the communities of:
- Encino
- Reseda
- Lake Balboa
- Sherman Oaks (part)
- Northridge (part), and
- Tarzana.
Goals
• Commitment to Constitutional Policing
• Crime Reduction and Community Engagement
• Preparation for, Prevention of, and Response to Catastrophic and Terrorist Events
• Employee Wellness
• Maintaining the Personnel Strength of the Department
Phone Directory
| Who to Call | When to Use | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency | To report Emergencies Only | 9-1-1 |
| Non-emergency | To report any non-emergency crime | 877-ASK-LAPD |
| West Valley Area Front Desk | General inquiries and information | 818-374-7611 |
| West Valley Area Commanding Officer | Business hours only | 818-374-7610 |
| West Valley Area Patrol Commanding Officer | Business hours only | 818-374-7610 |
| West Valley Area Detective Desk | Investigative-related questions | 818-374-7730 |
| West Valley Area TDD | Telecommunications Devices for the Deaf | 818-705-1566 |
| West Valley Area Community Relations Office | Community policing information, volunteer opportunities, community-based programs | 818-374-7690 |
| West Valley Area Youth Services Officer | Cadet and youth related programs | 818-374-7690 |
| West Valley Area Vice Unit | For prostitution, gambling, and alcohol related complaints | 818-374-7860 |
| West Valley Area Property Office | For lost , stolen, found or booked property | 818-374-7654 |
| West Valley Area Records Unit | For police records | 818-374-7640 |
| West Valley Area Station Facsimile number | Fax | 818-374-7602 |
| West Valley Area Official Police Garage Tow; Howard Sommers Towing | For impounded or recovered vehicles | 818-884-5600 |
| West Valley Area Official Police Garage Tow; Keystone Towing | For impounded or recovered vehicles | 818-782-1996 |
Senior Lead Officers
| Assignment | Contact Name | Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Officer In Charge | Sgt. Larry Martinez | (818) 374-7682 | 31179@lapd.online |
| 10A3 | Officer Hugo Fuentes | (818) 731-2580 | 40093@lapd.online |
| 10A17 | Officer Michael Terrazas | (818) 374-7631 | 34499@lapd.online |
| 10A21 | Officer Oscar Bocanegra | (818) 731-2572 | 36252@lapd.online |
| 10A39 | Officer Sam Park | (818) 731-2554 | 35234@lapd.online |
| 10A83 | Officer Daryl Scoggins | (818) 731-2573 | 35828@lapd.online |
| 10A99 | Officer Tim Walia | (818) 731-2551 | 34024@lapd.online |