Kanye West's Los Angeles home targeted by burglars

Kanye West's Los Angeles home has been targeted by burglars, it has been reported.

The Watch the Throne rapper is currently on tour with Jay Z in the UK, where he recently celebrated his 35th birthday in Ireland.

Police officials told TMZ that a member of West's entourage who was in his home today (June 13) called the LAPD to report a break-in.

The thieves apparently dropped some of the performer's possessions as they fled the scene.

There is no word yet on what exactly was stolen, and no leads on who the suspects in the crime may be.

Police are currently investigating the theft.

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