Thieves Target Electronics in Malibu

Recent crimes from the Malibu area over the past week.

Posted Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 5:10 pm PT|Updated Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 11:14 pm PT

Thieves stole electronics from around Malibu this week.

The first burglary was report at noon on Jan. 26 on Dume Drive in Malibu, according to the Lost Hills/Malibu Sheriff's Station.

A theif broke into the home and stole a $1,500 laptop from a bedroom. The investigaiton is ongoing.

The second theft was reported at 10 p.m. Jan. 26 on Pacific Coast Highway (the sheriff's department did not provide a block number or cross street).

A vehicle's front passenger window was smashed and a GPS Garmin, two iPods and other electronics totaling $450 were taken.

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