CRIME SUMMARY

Crimes reported this past week in the City of Rancho Palos

Verdes included four residential burglaries, two vehicle

burglaries, one other structure burglary, two grand thefts,

auto, one grand theft, one petty theft, and three acts of

vandalism.

ARRESTS

Vehicle Laws - 2 Spousal Assault - 1

Drunk Driving - 1

November 16

Residential Burglary - The victim reported that between

September 27 and October 5, 1997, person(s) unknown stole

jewelry from his home in the 6900 block of Alta Vista Drive.

Grand Theft - The victim reported that between November 8 and

November 9, 1997, person(s) unknown stole jewelry from his

home on Seacove Drive.

November 17

Residential Burglary (evening) - Four male suspects broke a

window of a home in the 2000 block of Crestwood Street and

stole electronic equipment.

Vehicle Burglary - Person(s) unknown forced a window open of

a car in a parking lot in the 29300 block of Palos Verdes

Drive East and stole a cellular phone.

November 20

Vehicle Burglary (daytime) - Person(s) unknown broke a window

and stole a CD player and radar detector from a vehicle in

the 26800 block of Silver Spur Road.

Grand Theft, Auto (overnight) - A 1988 Cadillac Coup De Ville

was stolen from the 6500 block of Beachview Drive.

November 21

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

sliding glass door open and stole a computer system and VCR

from a home in the 31000 block of Ganado Drive.

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

door open and stole a handgun and U.S. currency from a home

in the 28500 block of Vista Madera.

Grand Theft, Auto (overnight) - A 1996 Chevrolet pickup was

stolen from the 6800 block of Los Verdes Drive.

Other Structure Burglary - The victim reported that between

November 16 and November 19, 1997, person(s) unknown stole

numerous items from an open garage in the 28900 block of

Sprucegrove Drive.

TRAFFIC SUMMARY

Total Accidents - 3 - last week - (3)

Injury Accidents - 0 - last week - (2)

Persons Injured - 0 - last week - (3)

Fatal - 0 - last week - (0)

Citations: Hazardous - 79 - last week - 64

Non-Hazardous - 12 - last week - (19)

Parking - 8 - last week - (11)

Enforcement Index Year to Date - 41

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.