Two men commit armed robbery, flee near Hollywood and Western, Los Angeles CA

Robbery

Reported: 11/14/2025 07:08 AM

Near Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood, CA 90028

An armed robbery occurred near Hollywood and Western. Two male suspects fled: one on a scooter brandished a knife; the other on foot carrying a dark backpack. Both suspects were black males around 5 foot 11 and in their 30s.

Audio|Source: LAPD Dispatch - West Divisions

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Transcript:

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6.79.

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An armed robbery occurred about 15 minutes ago.

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It happened near Hollywood and Western behind the north.

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There were two suspects fleeing northbound on Western from Hollywood.

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Suspect number one fled on a scooter, suspect number two fled on foot.

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Suspect one is a male, black, unknown hair color and eye color.

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Approximately 5 foot 11.

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Weighs about 150 pounds.

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About 30 years old.

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Wearing a black hoodie and brandished a knife.

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Noted.

00:35

Second suspect is a male, black.

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Approximately 5 foot 11, black hair.

00:39

Unknown eye color and weight.

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Unknown weight.

00:43

Mid-30s, wearing a dark jacket.

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Possibly carrying a black dark backpack.

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Okay, ma'am.

00:54

Verify the color of the jacket for suspect number two.

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The jacket is a dark color.

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Roger, Hollywood Olympic clear.

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Can you inform all Hollywood Vice units, clear and end of watch please.

01:21

6-635 through your watch for tonight.

01:28

The robbery occurred about 50 minutes ago near Hollywood and Western behind the dorms.

01:33

Suspects fled northbound on Western from Hollywood.

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Suspect number one fled on a scooter.

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Suspect number two fled on foot.

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Suspect number one is a male black, unknown hair and eye color, 5 foot 11, 150 pounds, about 30 years old.

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Wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and brandished a knife.

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Suspect number two is a male black, 5 foot 11.

01:49

Black hair, unknown eyes, unknown weight, 5 foot 10, wearing a dark jacket of unknown color.

01:54

Property taken was a black dark backpack.

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End of incident report.

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