CRIME SUMMARY

Crimes reported this past week in the City of Rancho Palos Verdes

included three residential burglaries, one attempted residential

burglary, two vehicle burglaries, four grand thefts, auto, two

attempted grand thefts, auto, three grand thefts, two petty thefts, and

two acts of vandalism.

ARRESTS

Spousal Assault - 1 Vehicle Laws - 4

Drunk Driving - 2 Narcotics Laws - 1

February 2

Grand Theft, Auto (overnight) - A 1987 Toyota was stolen from a

driveway in the 4900 block of Blackhorse Road.

Grand Theft, Auto (nighttime) - A 1987 Toyota was stolen from the

street in the 29100 block of Warwick Road.

Attempted Grand Theft, Auto - The ignition core of a car parked in the

street in the 5200 block of Silver Arrow Drive was broken in an attempt

to steal the vehicle.

Grand Theft, Auto (nighttime) - A 1989 Toyota was stolen from the

street in the 6200 block of Moongate Drive.

February 3

Residential Burglary (daytime) - Jewelry and U.S. currency were stolen

from a residence in the 30000 block of Cachan Place by person(s)

unknown. Entry was gained by breaking a window.

February 4

Vehicle Burglary (nighttime) - Person(s) unknown smashed the window of

a car in an underground garage in the 28100 block of Highridge Road and

stole a cellular telephone.

Vehicle Burglary - Person(s) unknown entered a car parked in an

underground garage in the 28100 block of Highridge Road and stole

personal items. There was no sign of forced entry.

February 5

Attempted Grand Theft, Auto (overnight) - A window was broken to gain

access to a car in a parking stall in the 6700 block of Los Verdes

Drive. The steering column was punched in the attempt.

Grand Theft (nighttime) - Unknown suspect(s) stole numerous items from

a residence in the 1600 block of Caddington Drive.

Residential Burglary (daytime) - Several pieces of jewelry were stolen

from a residence in the 26900 block of Springcreek Road by person(s)

unknown. Entry was gained through a rear sliding glass window.

Residential Burglary (daytime) - Window screens and a sliding door

frames were damaged by person(s) unknown to gain entry to a house in

the 30800 block of Ganado Drive. Apparently, nothing was stolen.

February 7

Grand Theft, Auto (overnight) - - A 1996 Pontiac was stolen from the

street in the 28600 block of Mt. Rushmore Road.

Grand Theft - U.S. currency and stamps were stolen from an office in

the 4000 block of Miraleste Drive by person(s) unknown.

February 8

Attempted Residential Burglary - Person(s) unknown attempted to gain

entry to a residence in the 26800 block of Grayslake Road by prying

open a window frame.

Grand Theft - Silverware, jewelry, and other items were stolen from a

residence in the 29300 block of Quailwood Drive. There were no signs

of forced entry.

TRAFFIC SUMMARY

Total Accidents - 4 - last week - (6)

Injury Accidents - 2 - last week - (2)

Persons Injured -3 - last week - (2)

Fatal - 0 - last week - (0)

Citation: Hazardous - 124 - last week - (116)

Non-Hazardous - 12 - last week - (9)

Parking - 13 - last week - (7)

Enforcement Index Year to Date - 25

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!