Los Angeles, Ca
Silver Lake, Echo Park residents hope serial thief is brought to justice
Residents of Silver Lake and Echo Park say they’re annoyed by what they’re calling an absence of progress by the Los Angeles Police Division on a serial thief who has plagued them for months.
The neighbors say they’ve collected proof, together with surveillance footage and photographs, exhibiting the person’s face and even the vehicles he has pushed, but the LAPD has but to make an arrest.
Samantha, who needs solely to be recognized together with her first title, stated the person stole her automotive lately, and when she shared her info with neighbors, they found some similarities, together with that he normally strikes between 3 a.m. and 6 a.m. Fridays.
“That’s form of what appears to be the sample, stealing vehicles, breaking into vehicles, stealing individuals’s private property. I had him on digital camera utilizing a key-fob replicator to unlock my door, after which he simply will get in and takes the automotive,” Samantha stated.
The neighbors have created a TikTok video they hope will go viral, bringing extra consideration to the thefts.
Many victims are annoyed, believing the LAPD just isn’t doing all it could possibly.
Detective Michael Ventura of the Northeast Division stated cops are on the case, however he added that this case just isn’t a easy one.
“We’re going to do our greatest that we are able to by way of further patrols, working with our neighborhood companions by way of neighborhood watches, making an attempt to harden the targets by individuals having safety digital camera, having safety gates, these sorts of issues. Once we do have issues like this, we exhaust each considered one of our investigative leads,” Ventura stated.
“Due to COVID, due to the pandemic and due to the issues which are occurring within the jails, there are specific issues as to, can these guys keep in jail? On the finish of the day, it’s not a homicide and it’s not a rape. It’s a property crime, so we’ll make a willpower concerning the applicable submitting, and the way a lot time they do, that’s actually out of the LAPD’s arms,” he added.
The owner of a bar and cafe in Silver Lake has been arrested after he allegedly fired multiple gunshots into his walls and ceilings.
Gareth Kantner, owner of Bar Stella and sister business Cafe Stella, was arrested in the early morning hours of Tuesday after gunshots were heard, the Los Angeles Times reports.
Kantner lives in an apartment above the bar, and in that unit, police “saw numerous bullet holes in the walls and ceiling of the residence,” the Times reports.
As a result, Kantner, 57, was arrested for the alleged negligent discharge of a firearm.
Jail records show Kantner is being held in the Inmate Reception Center and is due to appear in court on Dec. 18. No bail amount was listed.
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As drizzle and light rain blankets much of Southern California into Tuesday evening, Angelenos can expect dryer weather and warmer temps on Thanksgiving and into the weekend, the National Weather Service reported.
With the storm winding down, weather officials said rain and drizzle rates were below a tenth of an inch per hour across the L.A. basin and into the mountains, where rainfall amounts were under 0.05 inches.
While a few showers may linger near the Grapevine tomorrow morning, Wednesday is expected to be dry across L.A. County with a slow warming trend beginning Thanksgiving Day, NWS said.
Highs in the low 70s are forecast as early as Wednesday with an added degree of warming each day through next week.
Residents in the valleys may see temps rise as high as 80 degrees by Monday.
Motorists out Tuesday evening are urged to use extra caution on slick roadways and allow additional time for travel.
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