Daytime burglary reported at Encino home on Thursday; Masked men flee with boxes

A burglary at a Encino home took place in broad daylight Thursday, July 24 on the 15700 block of Woodvale Road, police said, adding another break-in to a spate of recent burglaries in the area in recent weeks.

Police received a call just before 1 p.m. reporting a burglary and stating that a black Mercedes was fleeing the scene, with possibly 5 or 6 masked men in the vehicle, according to LAPD Officer Drake Madison. The men were seen carrying boxes.

When police arrived, the suspects were gone.