Crime & Safety
Burglar Steals Cash Register From Calabasas Business
Recent crimes reported by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department in Calabasas.
A burglary was under investigation this week at a Calabasas business.
The burglary was reported on Feb. 1 at 26777 Agoura Road near Lost Hills Road, according to the Lost Hills/Malibu Sheriff's Station.
A register drawer with cash totaling $579 was taken by a burglar with dark hoodie sweater and gloves, surveillance video showed.
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The burglar entered by breaking a glass door, sounding off the alarm.
Later on the same day, a man tried to cash a forged check using a fake driver's license at the
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Before the manager could finish double checking the information, the man fled and drove of in a white two-door vehicle.
Took check to managers office, but he exited the store and drove away in a white two-door vehicle.
Investigators determined the check was fraudulent and the account number was tied to a closed account.
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