RANCHO PALOS VERDES

CRIME REPORT

Weekly Activity Report, June 1 - June 7, 1997

CRIME SUMMARY

Crimes reported this past week in the City of Rancho Palos

Verdes included three residential burglaries, one school

burglary, one vehicle burglary, one grand theft, auto, one

petty theft, and six acts of vandalism.

ARRESTS

Spousal Assault - Vehicle Laws - 4

June 2

Grand Theft, Auto (overnight) - A 1994 GMC pickup was stolen

from the 28600 block of Western Avenue.

Residential Burglary - Person(s) unknown stole numerous items

of jewelry from an apartment in the 6500 block of Beachview

Drive. There was no sign of forced entry.

School Burglary (daytime) - Person(s) unknown pried a vending

machine open in a restroom at a school in the 30800 block of

Palos Verdes Drive East.

June 5

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

window of a car in the 1400 block of Caddington Drive and

stole a car stereo and a pair of sunglasses.

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

fax machine from condominium in the 3200 block of La Rotunda.

There was no sign of forced entry.

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

telephone from condominium in the 3200 block of La Rotunda.

There was no sign of forced entry.

TRAFFIC SUMMARY

Total Accidents - 3 - last week - (6)

Injury Accidents - 0 - last week - (4)

Persons Injured - 0 - last week - (0)

Fatal - 0 - last week - (0)

Citations:

Hazardous - 71 - last week - (57)

Non-Hazardous - 5 - last week - (4)

Parking - 10 - last week - (30)

Enforcement Index Year to Date - 42

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!