{"id":236768,"date":"2010-01-27T11:58:15","date_gmt":"2010-01-27T16:58:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.szone.us\/f80\/police-arrest-man-dubbed-fake-mustache-bandit-38670\/"},"modified":"2010-01-27T11:58:15","modified_gmt":"2010-01-27T16:58:15","slug":"police-arrest-man-dubbed-%c2%91fake-mustache-bandit%c2%92","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/236768","title":{"rendered":"Police Arrest Man Dubbed \u0091Fake Mustache Bandit\u0092"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>01.27.10 08:20 AM<br \/>\n<b><i>Los Angeles:<\/i><\/b>Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Topanga Division detectives saidthat they have arrested a parolee who is believed to have committedover a dozen robberies throughout Los Angeles and Kern Counties sinceNovember 2009. The arrest was the result of a collaborativeinvestigation by the LAPD, Kern County Sheriff Office (KCSO) and LosAngeles Sheriff Department\u0092s (LASD) Santa Clarita Valley Station. &#0160;<\/p>\n<p>On January 24, 2010, at around 2 a.m., a Topanga Division gang unittook 57-year-old James Brammer into custody without incident nearQuakertown Avenue and Vanowen Street in Winnetka.&#0160; He was booked forrobbery and is being held in lieu of a $250,000 bail. &#0160;<\/p>\n<p>On January 23, 2010, the suspect hit a Baskin-Robbins located at 19942\u00bd Ventura Boulevard around 9:40 p.m.&#0160; Detectives said a man wearing afake mustache entered the business carrying a handgun, demanded moneyand left the store. <\/p>\n<p>After LAPD detectives learned KCSO and LASD had similar robberies, theygained solid leads and were able to get a description of the suspect.&#0160;The suspect was arrested after electronic surveillance helped track hiswhereabouts. &#0160;<\/p>\n<p>Investigators conducted a search at Brammer\u0092s home in Reseda andcollected evidence he used in the robberies. Detectives have connectedhim to 14 robberies thus far. Brammer was paroled for robbery in April2009.&#0160;&#0160; &#0160;<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information about these robberies is urged to call the LAPDRobbery Homicide Division at 213-486-6850.&#0160; During non-business hoursor on weekends, calls should be directed to 1-877-LAPD-24-7.&#0160; Anyonewishing to remain anonymous should call Crimestoppers at 800-222-TIPS(800-222-8477).&#0160; Tipsters may also contact Crimestoppers by texting tophone number 274637 (C-R-I-M-E-S on most keypads) with a cell phone.All text messages should begin with the letters \u0093LAPD.\u0094 Tipsters mayalso go to LAPDOnline.org, click on &quot;webtips&quot; and follow the prompts.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lapdblog.typepad.com\/lapd_blog\/2010\/01\/police-arrest-man-dubbed-fake-mustache-bandit.html\" >LAPD News and Information &#8230;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>01.27.10 08:20 AM Los Angeles:Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Topanga Division detectives saidthat they have arrested a parolee who is believed to have committedover a dozen robberies throughout Los Angeles and Kern Counties sinceNovember 2009. The arrest was the result of a collaborativeinvestigation by the LAPD, Kern County Sheriff Office (KCSO) and LosAngeles Sheriff Department\u0092s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4524,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-236768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4524"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=236768"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236768\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=236768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=236768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=236768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}