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Multiple cars vandalized in Playa Del Rey and Venice Beach
A thief or multiple thieves vandalized about 12 cars and a home in the beach communities of Playa Del Rey and Venice Beach. Anastassia Olmos reports for NBC Los Angeles on April 18, 2024.
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Woman accused of vandalizing cars across LA County facing 12 charges
A woman accused of being the person seen on a widely circulated video throwing a brick through a vehicle’s windshield and who allegedly vandalized a number of other vehicles in the Los Angeles area was charged with 11 felonies and a misdemeanor, prosecutors said Monday. Lisa Jones, 30, pleaded not guilty Friday at the Airport Branch Courthouse to the vandalism…
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Antisemitic graffiti spotted in Santa Monica
Police in Santa Monica are investigating after antisemitic graffiti was found on several walls, sidewalks and light fixtures in the neighborhood.
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Antisemitic graffiti found in Santa Monica
Law enforcement is investigating after antisemitic graffiti was found on walls and sidewalks in Santa Monica. Karma Dickerson reports for the NBC4 News on April 7, 2024.
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Long Beach residents worry for their safety after neighbor repeatedly breaks their windows
People who live at a condo complex in Long Beach say their neighbor has been terrorizing them by breaking their windows and threatening them for several months — and no one will stop him.
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Man repeatedly breaks Long Beach neighbors' windows
Residents of a Long Beach condo complex say they fear for their safety due to a neighbor repeatedly threatening them and breaking their windows. Anastassia Olmos reports for the NBC4 News on April 5, 2024.
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Woman breaks ex-boyfriend's home's windows, targets it with bear spray: Lakewood sheriffs
A family in Lakewood has been forced to stay in a hotel after a woman who previously dated one of the residents targeted their house by spraying it with bear spray.
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Lakewood family targeted in bear spray attack
A family is recovering emotionally and financially after a woman attacked them with bear spray in their Lakewood home.
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LAPD surrounds downtown LA graffiti towers
Police respond to reports of trespassers at Oceanwide Plaza. Lauren Coronado reports for Today in LA on Wednesday Feb. 28, 2024.
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LAPD officers surround vacant downtown LA graffiti towers after break-ins
Officers surrounded a high-rise tower covered with graffiti early Wednesday after a report of trespassers on the fenced-off property in downtown Los Angeles.
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Downtown LA's ‘Graffiti Tower' owners accused of owing millions
A project contractor says Oceanwide Plaza, the company that owns the graffiti-filled towers that has captured attention in downtown Los Angeles, is accused of owing a contracting company and its subcontractors about $200 million. Alex Rozier reports for the NBC4 News on Feb. 16, 2024.
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Contractor says owners of LA's ‘Graffiti Towers' owe them, sub-contractors around $200 million
“There’s a lot of vandalism that is in the stairwell, there’s a lot of paint and vandalism inside the rooms, there are some built out rooms in there and it’s destroyed,” LAPD Sergeant Gordon Helper said. “It’s destroyed by graffiti.”
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City officials tour inside downtown LA ‘graffiti towers'
City officials and LAPD toured inside the graffiti filled Oceanwide Plaza towers for the first time to determine the costs to secure the perimeter and deter vandalism. Alex Rozier reports for the NBC4 News on Feb. 15, 2024.
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LA City Council approves resources to address vacant, tagged development
The Los Angeles City Council on Friday approved a motion aimed at addressing an abandoned luxury skyscraper development in downtown after more than 25 floors were tagged with spray paint.
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Owner ordered to clean up, secure downtown graffiti tower
The City of Los Angeles has formally ordered the owners of the unfinished high-rise in downtown to clean up the graffiti that has covered it. Eric Leonard reports for the NBC4 News I-Team on Feb. 9, 2024.
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LA considers motion to make downtown LA high-rise owners clean up graffiti
The Los Angeles City Council is expected to vote on a motion Friday that would force the owners of the Oceanwide Plaza in Downtown LA to clean up the graffiti that is now covering three towers top-to-bottom.
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Nearly 30 vehicles vandalized overnight in Westchester
About 30 cars were broken into overnight in a Westchester neighborhood and police are still searching for the people responsible for the vandalism.
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More than 30 cars vandalized in Westchester
Police are searching for the people responsible for vandalizing several cars in Westchester. Christian Cazares reports for the NBC4 News on Jan. 20, 2024.
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Dozens of graves vandalized at Compton cemetery
Dozens of graves were destroyed and plaques were stolen from the historical Woodlawn Celestial Gardens in Compton — a resting place for hundreds of veterans. Cemetery owner Celestina Bishop believes multiple vandals were involved. Ted Chen reports for the NBC4 News on Jan. 9, 2024.
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LAPD investigates protest at Brentwood home
Los Angeles police are investigating the vandalism of a Brentwood home as a possible hate crime. Darsha Philips reports for the NBC4 News on Nov. 24, 2023.