Palos Verdes Estates

Wandering tortoise found in residential neighborhood

A domesticated tortoise was taken into the care of the Palos Verdes Estates Police Department on Sept. 9, 2025.

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Body found at bottom of cliff in Palos Verdes Estates

Authorities are investigating after a body was found at the bottom of a cliff in Palos Verdes Estates on Aug. 30, 2025. (Citizen)

Police identify 3 sets of human remains found along shoreline

A file photo shows the coast of Palos Verdes Estates. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

Human legs found in Palos Verdes Estates

Palos Verdes Estates found leg

Massive sewage spill reported near L.A. County beach

View of Lunada Bay at sunset in Palos Verdes Estates, California. (Getty Images)

Human bone discovered at L.A. County beach

Police are investigating after a human femur was discovered at a Palos Verdes Beach on Jan. 13, 2023.

Crews respond to landslide in Palos Verdes Estates

Crews responded to a landslide at Palos Verdes Estates on Dec. 9, 2022. (KTLA)

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Suspect arrested in sex assault near beach in Torrance

Handcuffs sit on a table in this file photo. (Credit: Getty Images)

Convicted Rapist Gets 15 Years to Life in 1980 Slaying …

From left to right: Teresa Broudreaux, who was killed by Robert Yniguez in 1980, appears in an undated photo released by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. Robert Yniguez is pictured in a photo released by the department.

Man Charged After 2 Unregistered AR-15s, High-Capacity …

Palos Verdes Estates police on Oct. 18, 2019 shared this image of a short-barreled rifle that was found among other weapons in a home days before.

17-Year-Old Boy Falls 200 Feet From Cliff While Trying …

Firefighters rescue a teenager who fell from a cliff in Palos Verdes Estates on Sep. 26, 2019. (Credit: KTLA)

Racist ‘Promposal’ Involving Palos Verdes High School …

Palos Verdes Estates Teen Denies Juvenile Charges …

Cameron Terrell is seen at a press conference with his attorney Jovan Blacknel on July 23, 2018. (Credit: Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)

Palos Verdes Estates Teen Who Was Acquitted in 2017 …

Cameron Terrell is seen at a press conference with his attorney Jovan Blacknel on July 23, 2018. (Credit: Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)