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Multiple Fatality Auto Accident

On Saturday, September 28, 2013, at 4:13 a.m., Burbank Police received a call regarding a single vehicle accident on San Fernando Boulevard near the Scott Road off-ramp of the Golden State Freeway. On arrival, officers observed a Nissan sedan fully engulfed in flames against the freeway abutment. In addition, there was a small grass fire associated with the crash. An 18-year old female passenger, who escaped the burning vehicle, was transported to LA County Medical Center.

 
Sep 27, 2013 03:07 PM

Tip A Cop Event October 15, 2013

Personnel from the Burbank Police Department are taking part in the annual “Tip a Cop” event at the Black Angus restaurant in Burbank on October 15, 2013. Police Officers in uniform will be on hand to assist the staff at the restaurant in serving food and waiting on tables.

 

Business Alert-ADA issues

It has come to the Police Department’s attention that individuals alleging violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) have approached several Burbank businesses. A lawyer subsequently contacts the business to discuss settlement in-lieu of pursuing a civil case in court against the business.​

 

Motor Officers Achieve Honors In Recent Competition

On September 18, 2013, four members from the Burbank Police Department Motor Squad competed in the Orange County Traffic Officers Association’s “Top Gun” Motor Rodeo. This skill program draws approximately 250 motor officers from law enforcement agencies throughout California. Competitors were challenged with fast and slow timed cone patterns and the "top gun" finale, an elimination round competition.

 
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Safety Tips Provided After Mountain Lion Sighting In Burbank Residential Area

On September 18, 2013, a mountain lion was observed in the 3300 block of Wedgewood. The mountain lion was observed running away from the area when the police arrived. This communication is intended to alert the community of the incident and to provide precautions to keep residents and their pets safe.​

 

Uptick In Thefts From Motor Vehicles

Recently, there were eight (8) reported auto burglaries of vehicles parked at six (6) different places of worship in the city. While services were taking place, the suspect(s) smashed windows of the vehicles and removed property. In the past week, seven vehicles from four separate businesses had their batteries stolen. The thefts occurred after-hours during the weekend when the businesses were closed.

 
Sep 04, 2013 01:42 PM

BPD September 2013 Newsletter

Welcome to this month's newsletter featuring high profile arrests and other information for our citizens and business owners.

 
Aug 30, 2013 09:27 AM

New Reports of BWP Impersonators

Over the last few weeks the Burbank Police Department has been made aware of individuals who are impersonating Burbank Water and Power employees and calling businesses and attempting to collect funds from the business.

 
Aug 27, 2013 10:59 AM

Community Academy Now Enrolling For The Fall 2013

The Burbank Police Department conducts community academies throughout the year for those who live or work in the City of Burbank. These academies are a terrific opportunity for the Burbank Police Department to reach out to its diverse community and allow individuals to get a behind-the-scenes look at the personnel and operations of the Department.

 
Aug 21, 2013 07:38 AM

Residential Burglary Defense Tips

Recently during the late morning and early afternoon hours, numerous residences have been burglarized. Suspects forced entry through windows and/or doors to gain access and remove property. The losses were primarily electronic equipment (TV’s, computers, gaming systems). In an effort to harden the target of your home against burglary, the Burbank Police Department is providing the following protection tips.

 
 
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