CRIME SUMMARY

Crimes reported this past week in the City of Rancho Palos

Verdes included one commercial burglary, two residential

burglaries, one vehicle burglary, three grand thefts, auto,

one attempted grand theft, auto, one grand theft, one act of

arson, and one act of vandalism.

ARRESTS

None

December 7

Grand Theft (overnight) - Person(s) unknown stole a cellular

phone and a pair of sunglasses from an unlocked vehicle in a

carport in the 6700 block of Los Verdes Drive.

December 8

Residential Burglary (daytime) - Person(s) unknown broke the

screen off a garage door and stole U.S. currency and

electronic equipment from a home in the 30400 block of Calle

La Resolana.

Vehicle Burglary (overnight) - Person(s) unknown broke the

window of a car parked in a driveway in the 26800 block of

Basswood Avenue and stole a woman's purse and a pair of

sunglasses.

Attempted Grand Theft, Auto (overnight) - Person(s) unknown

damaged the steering column of a vehicle, in an attempt to

steal it from the 5600 block of Ravenspur Drive.

December 9

Grand Theft, Auto (overnight) - A 1995 Lexus LS300 was stolen

from the 3700 block of Hightide Drive.

Grand Theft, Auto (overnight) - A 1986 Chevrolet van was

stolen from the 1900 block of Redondela Drive.

Residential Burglary (daytime) - Person(s) unknown broke a

window of a home in the 6900 block of Vallon Drive and stole

U.S. currency.

Commercial Burglary (nighttime) - Two male suspects stole

beer from a market in the 30000 block of Hawthorne Boulevard.

The suspects ran from the store and drove away in a white

pickup.

December 11

Arson (evening) - Person(s) unknown used gasoline to start a

fire in the backyard of a home in the 5300 block of Bayridge

Road.

December 12

Grand Theft, Auto (daytime) - A 1998 Harley Davidson

motorcycle was stolen from a parking structure in the 32600

block of Nantasket Drive.

TRAFFIC SUMMARY

Total Accidents - (3) – last week – (6)

Injury Accidents - (2) – last week – (3)

Persons Injured - (3) – last week – (5)

Fatal - (0) – last week – (0)

Citations: Hazardous - (79) – last week – (57)

Non-Hazardous - (20) – last week – (9)

Parking - (16) – last week – (11)

Enforcement Index Year to Date - 39

The RPV Neighborhood Watch program is a very successful

Program and we are proud of the many volunteers who work

to inform their neighbors of problems in their areas.

You may contact Gail Lorenzen at the city hall phone number - 310 377-0360.