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Topanga sheriff reports modest rise in Part 1 crimes; CHP warns of distracted-driving crackdown April 1
Summary
Deputy Richard Baldy told the council February had five Part 1 crimes and a slight rise in year-to-date totals. CHP said it will mount a 'maximum enforcement' operation on April 1 focused on distracted driving, DUI and speeding; residents continued to press for more local enforcement and answers on parking enforcement.
Topanga Town Council — At the March 20 Topanga Town Council meeting, Los Angeles County deputy Richard Baldy delivered monthly crime figures and CHP announced an upcoming concentrated enforcement operation aimed at driving violations.
Baldy’s report: Deputy Baldy said total Part 1 crimes for February were five: two assaults, one residential burglary, one grand theft and one theft from an unlocked vehicle. Baldy said those incidents included a burglary on Light Hill Drive in which a safe was pried open and jewelry was taken, and a grand-theft case involving auto parts on Dream Leaf. He said the town’s year-to-date…
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