Crime & Safety

Updated: Suspected Motorcycle Thief Arrested

Police set up containment to catch a suspected motorcycle thief Monday evening.

Updated 5/15: The arrested man has been identified as 32-year-old Benis Mayfied, according to Lt. Duane Allen of Sheriff's Department.  Deputies made the arrest nearby the intersection of Glen and Ventura.

Updated: The suspect was arrested during the police containment, according to Deputy Portillo of the Altadena Sheriff's Station.

Original: Deputies from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department have set up containment to try to catch a suspected motorycle thief, according to Sgt. Brett Hanson.

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The containment area in west of Fair Oaks Avenue, and there is a helicopter circling in the area.

There has not been an arrest made as of 7:05 p.m, Hansen said.  

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