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LAPD Seeks Armed Crew in Woodland Hills Home Invasion That Stole $400,000 in Jewelry

Police say at least three masked suspects forced a man in his 70s to open a safe at gunpoint.

Overview

  • Officers responded around 11:30 p.m. Tuesday to a home on Erwin Street in Woodland Hills.
  • The intruders entered through a back French door while wearing masks and gloves, according to police.
  • LAPD reports the thieves took $15,000 in cash and more than $400,000 in jewelry from the safe.
  • The couple in their 70s were held at gunpoint during the robbery and were not injured.
  • No suspect descriptions or victim identities have been released, and reports differ on whether the homeowners are jewelers or an antiques dealer.