LAPD searching for car thief who stole 1958 Chevrolet Corvette from West LA parking structure

CBS News Los Angeles

Police are seeking help from the public to locate a man who they believe stole a 1958 Chevrolet Corvette two-door from an underground parking structure in West Los Angeles in early-September. 

It happened at around 8:40 p.m. on Sept. 4 at a commercial building in the 12200 block of W. Olympic Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. 

The suspect (left) and the vehicle he is alleged to have stolen in early-September.  Los Angeles Police Department

Investigators say that the suspect entered the unlocked car and drove away from the structure. He is described as a man between 25 and 30 years old that stands around 6-foot-1. He was wearing a gray t-shirt, dark-colored shorts and gray and white shoes. He was also carrying a skateboard and wearing a black backpack. 

The car, a very distinct 1958 Chevy Corvette two-door that has the Rhode Island license plate: 1KJ358 is silver and has white wall tires. the car's VIN number is J58S108462.

Anyone who may know more is urged to contact LAPD at (310) 444-1503.

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