Recognize These Birdnappers?

Calabasas CA

07 August, 2021

2:06 AM

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CANOGA PARK, CA — Los Angeles Police are asking for help identifying two suspects who stole a pair of exotic birds from a Canoga Parl business this week. The break-in was captured on security footage, and the LAPD released the images to the public Friday. According to the investigators, the suspects approached the business in the 21700 block of Sherman Way through an alleyway and removed a rear glass door to enter the building about 2:20 a.m. Sunday. The duo made off with Abbey, a Major Mitchell's cockatoo and Paco, a yellow-naped Amazon parrot. Abbey, a Major Mitchell's cockatoo, was stolen. Photo courtesy of the LAPDPaco, a yellow-naped Amazon parrot, was stolen. Photo courtesy of the LAPD.The first suspect was described as a man about 20 to 25 years old, 5 feet, 7 inches tall and weighing between 150 and 170 pounds. He was last seen wearing a blue Nike sweatshirt and black tennis shoes. The second suspect was described as a person of "unknown gender" of the same age range and same height, but weighing between 120 and 140 pounds. That person was last seen wearing a gray sweatshirt, black pants and blue tennis shoes. A cash reward is being offered if the two parrots are located, and anyone with information on the burglary was asked to contact LAPD Topanga Area Detective Gudino at 818 756-5880. Calls made during non-business hours or on weekends can be directed to 877-527-3247. Anonymous tips can be called in to Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 or submitted online at lacrimestoppers.org. City News Service contributed to this report.