Homes in Silver Lake and East Hollywood targeted in series of break-ins – NBC Los Angeles

Police in Silver Lake and East Hollywood are warning residents to be vigilant after a woman was sexually assaulted during a burglary.

The Los Angeles Police Department announced that detectives are investigating several burglaries in the above-mentioned areas. According to police, the burglaries occurred on Saturday and one of them involved the sexual assault of a woman.

Authorities did not provide any information on the exact number of break-ins on Saturday.

“Residents are asked to turn on all outside lights, lock all windows and doors, and be alert for any suspicious people or vehicles,” the LAPD said in a statement.

There was no description of the persons or parties involved in the crimes.

Anyone with information about the case is asked to contact Detective Bridges with the LAPD at 323-561-3465. Anonymous tips can be made to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS.