DUI Checkpoint Results

On Friday, August 24, 2018 between 8:00 PM and 3:00 AM the following morning, the Torrance Police Department Traffic Unit conducted a DUI/Drivers License checkpoint in the 3400 block of Torrance Boulevard.

08/29/2018

Officer-Involved Shooting Follow Up Information

On Monday, August 27, 2018, at approximately 4:55 PM, the armed suspect was apprehended in the 18700 block of Cordary Avenue by search teams comprised of SWAT, K9 and Patrol Officers.

08/28/2018

Officer Involved Shooting

On Monday, August 27, 2018, at approximately 1:06 PM, a suspect armed with a knife confronted Torrance Police Officers in 18800 block of Florwood Avenue which resulted in an officer-involved shooting.

08/27/2018

DUI/Drivers License Checkpoint Planned this Weekend

The Torrance Police Department Traffic Unit will be conducting a DUI/Drivers License Checkpoint on August 24, 2018, at an undisclosed location within the city limits between the hours of 8:00 p.m. to 2:30 a.m.

08/24/2018

August is Back to School Safety Month

As the summer vacation comes to an end and children get ready to head back to school, the Torrance Police Department is joining the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) and local school districts to remind parents and caretakers to exercise caution around schools.

08/24/2018

High Visibility Enforcement

On Wednesday, August 15, 2018, between 3:30 PM and 6:30 PM, the Torrance Police Department conducted an HVE...

08/17/2018

This Labor Day, and Every Day: Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over

As we enter the final stretch of summer spending time at the pool or barbequing with friends and family...

08/17/2018

Fatal Traffic Collision

On August 11, 2018 at approximately 2:13 AM, officers from the Torrance Police Department responded to a major traffic collision at the intersection of Pacific Coast Highway and Madison Street.

08/13/2018

Spirit Ride Comes to Torrance

On Friday, August 24, 2018, members of the Torrance Police Department will attend a ceremony at Wilson Park (located at 2200 Crenshaw Boulevard) to honor first responders who have lost their lives helping others on roadways.

08/09/2018

“See Something, Say Something” Leads to Robbery Arrests

On Sunday, July 29, 2018, at about 6:30 PM, Torrance Police Officers responded to the Starbucks located at 3931 Artesia Boulevard regarding a robbery investigation.

07/30/2018

GO-Biz Hosting Webinars for Businesses Wanting to Apply for Tax Credit Program

The next California Competes Tax Credit (CCTC) application period starts Monday, July 30, 2018, with $70 million in available tax credits. Businesses interested in applying can register to view a live webinar explaining the application process.

07/27/2018 12:34 PM

Four Suspects in Custody for Murder

On Tuesday, June 19, 2018, at approximately 11:38 p.m., Torrance Police Officers responded to the parking lot of Home Depot located at 24451 Crenshaw Boulevard regarding shots fired.

07/19/2018

Press Release P&R Commission Awards

Press Release P&R Commission Awards

07/17/2018 11:57 AM

July 4 Fireworks

06/28/2018 4:18 PM

High Visibility Enforcement

On Tuesday, June 19, 2018, between 7:00 a.m. and 9:30 a.m., the Torrance Police Department conducted an HVE operation on Palos Verdes Boulevard between Sepulveda Boulevard and the southern city limit.

06/21/2018

Transfers on 2nd Boarding

Effective Sunday July 15th 2018, use your TAP card for to buy inter-agency transfers for all TAP-participating transit agencies. No more paper tickets will be given out. Use Stored Value on your TAP card to pay for transfer when making a second boarding within 2.5 hours of first boarding.

06/19/2018 4:35 PM

Torrance Police Implement Body-Worn / In-Car Cameras

The Torrance Police Department has now incorporated the use of a Mobile Video Audio Recording System.

06/13/2018

Torrance Patrol Officers Arrest a Subject with a “Molotov Cocktail”

On Saturday, June 9, 2018, at approximately 11:12 p.m., patrol officers contacted a subject on a bicycle for traffic violations in the area of 186th Street and Burin Avenue.

06/11/2018

Fatal Traffic Collision June 8, 2018

On June 7, 2018, at approximately 12:11 pm, officers from the Torrance Police Department responded to a major injury solo vehicle traffic collision involving a motorcyclist on Prairie Avenue, north of Artesia Boulevard.

06/08/2018

Officer Involved Shooting

On June 1, 2018, at approximately 8:47 a.m., Torrance Police Officers responded to a service call involving a subject brandishing a knife in the area of Planet Fitness located at 20040 Hawthorne Boulevard in the City of Torrance...

06/01/2018