Culver City Observer -

Culver City police are looking for four Hispanic men who allegedly assaulted a motorist during a carjacking on Tuesday morning near Washington Boulevard.

Around 1:30 a.m., on December 13, the Culver City Police Department received a call about a stolen vehicle at the Mobil Gas Station, located at 5776 Washington Blvd.

The dispatched police officers found the stolen vehicle disabled in a nearby residential neighborhood, according to CCPD. The officers tried to approach the male driver sitting in a 2014 Mercedes GL450, but he fled on foot into nearby residential backyards, police said.

“A perimeter was established utilizing multiple agencies and an airship,” CCPD said in a statement. “But the suspect was not located.”

During their investigation, police officers learned that the “vehicle was carjacked and taken by physical force and that the victim was injured during the crime,” CCPD said.

The male victim was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police said.

The four suspects are described by police as Hispanic males, all wearing dark clothing.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Culver City Police Sergeant Edward Baskaron at 310-253-6316.