WESTWOOD—The UCLA Police Department reported on Friday, June 13 that they are investigating an off-campus burglary. Authorities reported the incident transpired on June 12 at 4 a.m., where the suspects entered an occupied residence on the 600 Block of Gayley Avenue through an unlocked door.
While the suspects were leaving the residence with stolen property, a resident confronted the suspects and recovered the stolen property.
The first suspect is described as a White male between 18-22 years old, he was wearing underwear, tennis shoes, and had tattoos on his chest and left arm.
Suspects #2, #3 and #4 are described as White males between the ages of 18-22 There are no further details on the suspects.
Suspects #5 and #6 are described as White females, between the ages of 18-22 years old. No further description is available on the suspects.
The victims are UCLA students. There were no reports of any vehicles involves in the incident.
The UCLA Police Department would like to remind the campus community to:
• Dial 9-1-1 in the event of an emergency.
• For non-emergencies, program the UCLA PD 24-hour phone number into your cell phone – 310-825-1491.
• Always be alert and aware of your surroundings.
• Report any suspicious activity to the police.
• Do not leave doors to buildings propped open.
• Secure your residence by locking all windows and doors.
• Avoid poorly lit or deserted areas when walking at night.
• Utilize the UCLA Safe Ride Service and UCPD CSO evening escorts.
The UCLA PD is still investigating the case. Anyone with information should contact the UCLA Police Department at (310) 825-1491.
By Danny Jones