LAPD Seeks Assistance in Identifying a Grand Theft Auto Suspect 

September 28, 2024 – Los Angeles, CA – Los Angeles Police Department officials report that Detectives from the Los Angeles Police Department’s West Los Angeles Division are asking for the public’s help in providing any information about the theft of a classic Chevrolet Corvette.

On September 4, 2024, around 8:40 p.m., the suspect trespassed into an underground parking garage of a commercial building on the 12200 block of West Olympic Boulevard in West Los Angeles. The suspect entered the victim’s unlocked vehicle and fled the location. The suspect is described as a White male, approximately 6 feet to 6 feet 1 inches tall, and between 25 and 30 years old. He was seen wearing a gray t-shirt, dark shorts, gray/white shoes, a black backpack, and carrying a skateboard.

The vehicle taken is a light blue 1958 Chevrolet Corvette with a Rhode Island License plate, number 1KJ358.

Anyone with information is urged to contact LAPD West Los Angeles Auto Detectives at 310-444-1503. During non-business hours or on weekends, calls should be directed to 1-877-LAPD-24-7 (877-527-3247). Anyone wishing to remain anonymous should call the L.A. Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (800-222-8477) or go directly to www.lacrimestoppers.org. Lastly, tipsters may also download the “P-3 Tips” mobile application and select the L.A. Regional Crime Stoppers as their local program.

Source & photo: Los Angeles Police Department