Burglars pepper spray, assault house owner in Beverly Grove – NBC Los Angeles
Police are trying to find two burglars who they are saying pepper-sprayed and assaulted a person throughout a house invasion in Beverly Grove.
The housebreaking occurred round 11:30 p.m. Friday when the thieves triggered an alarm whereas the house owner was in his bed room.
The 2 burglars pepper-sprayed and assaulted the person earlier than taking off together with his valuables, based on police.
Neighbors within the space say they had been deeply disturbed to be taught in regards to the house invasion.
“We’d like town to get on board after which perhaps patrol town just a little bit extra. We pay taxes, we need to be protected and this does not really feel protected in any respect,” stated Apollo, who lives within the space.
About 9 miles away and just some minutes later, a household got here face-to-face with robbers at their house in Sherman Oaks. The married couple and their toddler barricaded themselves in a room because the thieves ransacked the house, based on LAPD.
“No person desires that to occur to them and no one desires this to occur of their neighborhood,” stated Tavis Loafman, a Sherman Oaks resident.
Police are nonetheless investigating the 2 house invasions. Presently, it is unclear if they’re linked to 1 one other.
