Home Invasion Robbery in Encino Hills

Encino Hills – On Friday, November 10, 2000, at approximately 4:00 a.m., two male ski-masked robbery suspects forcibly entered a single family residence in the 4800 block of Encino Avenue, in the Encino Hills. One suspect was armed with a gun, while the other suspect simulated a gun. Once inside, they awoke the resident’s (husband, wife and two children, ages 4 and 7) of the home and forced one of the residents to give them cash and jewelry. They then tied up the residents, and fled in an unknown direction.

West Valley Operations Support Division Detectives are conducting the investigation. If anyone has information leading to the identities of these suspects, they are encouraged to contact the West Valley Detectives at 818-756-8546.

This press release was prepared by Officer Lyle Michelson, Media Relations Section, 213-485-3586

For Release 2:15 pm PST
November 10, 2000