RANCHO PALOS VERDES
Weekly Activity Report, May 13 - May 19, 1996
CRIME SUMMARY
Crimes reported this past week in the city of Rancho Palos Verdes
included three residential burglaries, six vehicle burglaries, three
grand thefts, three petty thefts and two acts of
vandalism.
ARRESTS
Narcotics Laws - 1
May 13
Grand Theft - Person(s) unknown stole four tires and rims from a
vehicle parked in a structure in the 6700 block of
Los Verdes Drive.
Residential Burglary - A washer, dryer and motorcycle were stolen from
the garage of a house in the 27100 block of Springcreek Road. Entry was
gained through an open door. A television was taken from the inside of
the home.
May 14
Residential Burglary - Electronic equipment was stolen from a house in
the 27600 block of Warrior Drive. There was no sign
of forced entry.
May 16
Residential Burglary - Person(s) unknown entered a residence in the
5500 block of Graylog Street and stole numerous pieces of jewelry.
Entry was gained by prying open a rear sliding glass
door.
May 17
Vehicle Burglary - A cellular phone and a watch were stolen by
person(s) unknown from a car in a parking structure in the 6600 block
of Beachview Drive. The driver's side window was broken in the
burglary.
Vehicle Burglary - Unknown suspect(s) broke the passenger window of a
vehicle in the 5700 block of Ravenspur Drive and stole a car stereo and
a cellular phone.
Vehicle Burglary - Unknown suspect(s) broke the passenger window
of a
vehicle in the 7000 block of Starstone Drive and stole a cellular
phone.
Vehicle Burglary - Unknown suspect(s) broke the driver's side rear
window of a vehicle in the 5700 block of Ravenspur Drive and stole a
car stereo.
Vehicle Burglary - Person (s) unknown stole a cellular phone from a
vehicle in the 7100 block of Crest Road. There was no sign of forced
entry.
Vehicle Burglary - Unknown suspect(s) broke the passenger window of a
vehicle parked in the street at La Rotunda and Paseo Del Mar and stole
a handbag and a set of tools.
Grand Theft - Unknown suspect (s) stole script notes from a safe at a
church in the 28800 block of Western Avenue.
May 18
Grand Theft - Unknown suspect (s) stole potted plants and flowers from
the front yard of a home in the 5000 block of Rock
Valley Road.
TRAFFIC SUMMARY
Total Accidents - 3 Last Week (6)
Injury Accidents - 2 Last Week (1)
Persons Injured - 3 Last Week (1)
Fatal - 0 Last Week (0)
Citation: Hazardous - 66 Last Week (88)
Non-Hazardous - 4 Last Week (5)
Parking - 39 Last Week (5)
Enforcement Index Year to Date - 21
Mail theft continues to be a problem. Be cautious when placing
mail at the curb and promptly remove mail from mailboxes. Keep
a watchful eye for strangers in the neighborhood and call the
sheriff's office upon suspicion. Know your Neighborhood Watch
Coordinator. Call RPV City Hall at 310 377-0360 for information on
this vital volunteer program. They will have Gail Lorenzen or your
local person contact you.
We enjoy a relatively crime-free environment let us work together
to keep it that way!
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