Event Brief
Van Nuys kidnapping probed after home invasion
Filed: Aug 05, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
Summary: LAPD investigates a home invasion kidnapping in Van Nuys; 3-year-old last seen heading west on Keswick St.
WHO: Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD); suspect; 3-year-old victim
WHAT: Kidnapping possibly linked to a home invasion
WHEN: Aug 05, 2026 at 12:25 PM ET
WHERE: 7600 block of Van Nuys Boulevard near Saticoy Street, Van Nuys; last seen on Keswick Street
WHY: Routine/scheduled item — no distinct cause reported beyond the event itself.
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