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HOLLYWOOD HILLS—The Los Angeles Police Department is investigating a break-in that took place a multi-million dollar home in Hollywood Hills on Friday, May 1.

The property is located on Blue Jay Way and the incident transpired shortly after 10 p.m., where over 10 people were detained for attempting to break into the $22 million dollar property, ABC 7 News Los Angeles first reported.

No additional details about the incident and those detained and any items from the break-in taken.

Another incident involving a home invasion transpired on April 23 in the Hollywood Hills West region. The Los Angeles Police Department responded to a call of a possible robbery at a home after 8 p.m. on the 8500 block of Lookout Mountain Avenue.

Two suspects entered the property and demanded money from the female victim in her 70s and strangled her. The victim has been identified as heiress to Budget Rent-A-Car enterprise, which is a car rental company. The victim was transported to local hospital for treatment. The suspects fled the property in a White Honda. The suspects were wearing masks and hoodies during the incident and got away with cash and jewelry.

Actor Dylan Sprouse tackled a trespasser on his Hollywood Hills property on April 17. The suspect was held at gun point by Sprouse until authorities arrived on the scene. There has been a series of break-ins in the San Fernando Valley region in recent weeks with break-ins taking place in Sherman Oaks, Studio City, and other areas.

By Danny Jones

LOS FELIZ—Authorities arrested a trespasser on Sunday, July 6, in the neighborhood of A-list celebrities like Angelina Jolie, Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard. The news was first reported by TMZ about a man being arrested by authorities after finding a way through a gate in the exclusive neighborhood.

The trespasser tried to run from authorities before he was captured and detained. Bell and Shepard were not home at the time of the incident. Video from the Citizen App displayed the individual being detained by officers. No homes were broken into in the neighborhood at the time of the incident.

Last week the home of Jolie’s former husband, Brad Pitt was broken into in Los Feliz. The actor was in Tokyo, Japan at the time of the incident. Pitt’s home was broken into on June 25.

Details on what was stolen from Pitt’s property has not been disclosed to the public. The intruders smashed a window to gain access into the actor’s home. According to the Daily Mail, there has been more security detail at Pitt’s home since the incident.

Jolie previously appeared in the movie “Maria.” Pitt is currently appearing in the action-flick “F1: The Movie” alongside Damson Idris. Pitt won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the Quentin Tarantino film “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.”

By Danny Jones

MALIBU—On Thursday, July 25, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department – Lost Hills Station reported they need the public’s help to identify several suspects involved in an attempted residential burglary.

The incident was reported on the 3800 block of Algonaut Drive in Calabasas. The burglary was reported between 5 p.m. and 9 p.m. where the suspect entered the property via an unlocked gate. They encountered the resident and fled the scene. Both suspects were seen exiting from another home across the street. They were riding e-scooters during the incident. Both homes reported no losses during the attempted burglaries.

Anyone with details is asked to contact “Crime Stoppers” by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), use your smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP on Google play or the Apple App Store or by using the website http://lacrimestoppers.org.

By Trevor