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

Torrance Unified School District Cameras Help Locate Burglar

On May 20, 2018, at approximately 11:37 p.m., Torrance Police Officers responded to the 3500 block of 185th Street after a resident reported a suspicious person looking into parked vehicles with a flashlight. Officers located the suspect who later discarded property and fled on foot...

05/24/2018

Motorcycle Thieves Apprehended

Torrance Police Patrol Officers arrested three individuals suspected of working in concert while committing vehicle theft.

05/21/2018

FREE Oil Filter Exchange

05/17/2018 4:51 PM

Torrance Public Works Department Newsletter: Spring 2018

05/17/2018 4:06 PM