burglary

Monday’s letter also seeks records “referring or relating to any reports or investigations of arson, burglary, theft, or looting” in fire-affected areas, as well as the arrest of Jonathan Rinderknecht, the Palisades fire arson suspect.

Meanwhile, 10 or 11 burglaries were reported in each of the past five years.

"They have done things before, other burglaries. They are confident and they thought, 'we might get away with this', and went for it."

"They have done things before, other burglaries. They are confident and they thought, we might get away with this, and went for it."

Crime rates have dropped to their lowest levels in decades and continue to fall, with burglaries, a particular nuisance to homeowners and tourists, down 28% this year.