New York Strip Clubs: 2009: The Year in Review
Alleged celebrity home burglary ring
Young adults from the affluent cities of Calabasas and Agoura Hills were implicated in a burglary ring that authorities said targeting the Hollywood Hills homes of celebrities including Orlando Bloom, Megan Fox, Lindsay Lohan and Paris Hilton.
One of the defendants, Alexis Neiers, 18, was arrested on the set of her future E! reality show.
Neiers and several other members of the teen gang were friends from Indian Hills continuation school in Calabasas. Police say Rachel Lee, 19, was the suspected ringleader. Also arrested were Diana Tamayo, 19, Courtney Ames, 18, Nicholas Prugo, 18, and Roy Lopez, Jr., 27.
Brutal crime
The region saw several incidents of savage violence, including the slayings of young children and the immolation of a dancer outside a Tarzana strip club.