Crime & Safety
Photos: Burglary Suspect Caught on Amalfi
Palisades Patrol apprehend the man after he sets off a residential alarm.
Officers Eric Fine and Alonzo Hernandez caught a burglary suspect in the 1100-block of Amalfi Drive in Pacific Palisades Wednesday afternoon.
According to Los Angeles Police Department Senior Officer Michael Moore, a woman first encountered the 29-year-old male suspect in her living room in the 200-block of Amalfi Drive around 12:15 p.m. Wednesday.
The responding Palisades Patrol officer said the woman heard a noise coming from the first floor and when she went to check it out, she ran right into the suspect. The man said he was looking for a neighbor. After the resident responded that the neighbor did not live there, the suspect left the home and walked down the street. The resident then called police.
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Fine and Hernandez caught the burglar after he set off an alarm at a home later that afternoon in the 1100-block of Amalfi Drive.
According to LAPD, the suspect was observed knocking on front doors on D'Este Drive and Napoli Drive that same day.
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