Crime & Safety

LAPD Searching For Man Suspected In Attempted Burglary In Venice

Los Angeles police are asking the public to help them identify a man suspected in an attempted burglary in Venice.

Los Angeles police are asking the public to help identify the suspect in this image, who is suspected in an attempted burglary in Venice.
Los Angeles police are asking the public to help identify the suspect in this image, who is suspected in an attempted burglary in Venice. (Courtesy of the Los Angeles Police Department )

VENICE, CA — Los Angeles police are looking for a suspect who attempted to break into a Venice home this week, officials said.

The suspect Tuesday attempted to enter through a window at a home on Brooks Avenue in Venice, near Abbot Kinney, police said.

In a photo circulated by police, the suspect appears to wear black gloves, a facemask under his nose, and lifted a window screen.

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The suspect was described by police as a male, 5 feet 10 inches, weighing 160 lbs wearing all dark clothing.

Anyone with information can call the LAPD Pacific Detectives at 310-482-6363 or submit a tip via lacrimestoppers.org.

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