Crime & Safety
Police Blotter: Safe with $156K of Items Stolen From Unlocked Home
The homeowners said they normally did not lock the home or use the alarm system, which has cameras.
A safe containing $40,000 in cash and $105,000 in jewelry was taken from a Hidden Hills home north of Calabasas this month.
The theft was reported on Dec. 19 at a home on Wingfield Road near Long Valley Road, according to the Lost Hills/Malibu Sheriff’s Station.
The homeowners told an investigator that the safe was last seen on Dec. 1, but the couple recently noticed it was missing.
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The homeowners said they normally did not lock the home or use the alarm system, which has cameras.
Inside the safe was a platinum ring with three carat princess cut diamonds in the center worth $35,000, a ruby diamond ring valued at $50,000 and platinum earring with two carat princess cut diamonds worth $25,000.
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The theft remains under investigation.
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