The Beverly Hills Police Department (BHPD) Detective Bureau and Crime Impact Team has made an arrest in the robbery of two Beverly Hills High School (BHHS) students. The robbery took place on April 26, at approximately 4:20 p.m. at Lasky Drive and Moreno Drive. According to BHPD, two female students reported that two female suspects stole a gold necklace from one victim’s neck and attempted to steal a cellphone from the other victim. No weapons were used during the incident.
On April 29, BHPD identified one of the suspects as Chakyra Sanford, 20, of Compton, California. Sanford was arrested in Compton without incident and charged with PC 211 Robbery. Sanford’s bail has been set at $50,000.Her court date is April 30, in Department 30 at the Airport Courthouse. According to BHPD, a search warrant of Sanford’s car and home led to the recovery of the stolen property. The department is still looking to identify the second suspect.
