RANCHO PALOS VERDES

 

Weekly Activity Report, November 29 - December 5, 1998

 

CRIME SUMMARY

 

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

one commercial burglary, one residential burglary, two vehicle burglaries, two grand thefts auto, two grand thefts, one petty theft, and one act of vandalism.

 

 

ARRESTS

 

Vehicle Laws - 2; Drunk - 1; Commercial Burglary - 1; Spousal Assault - 1;

Theft - 1.

 

 

November 29

 

Grand Theft Auto (overnight) - A 1985 Toyota pick-up truck was stolen from

1900 block of Redondela Drive.

 

November 30

 

Vehicle Burglary (overnight) - Person(s) unknown stole numerous items from

the storage cabinets of a pickup truck in the 27600 block of Hawthorne Boulevard. There was no sign of forced entry.

 

December 1

 

Grand Theft - A victim reports that on November 27th, person(s) unknown

stole a golf bag and cellular phone from a bag rack at a golf course in the 7000 block of Los Verdes Drive.

 

Residential Burglary (daytime) - Person(s) unknown stole jewelry from a home

in the 29900 block of Avenida Magnifica. There was no sign of forced entry.

 

December 2

 

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

numerous items from a car in a parking lot in the 7000 block of Los Verdes Drive.

 

Commercial Burglary (daytime) - A female suspect was arrested after she

stole U.S. currency from a store in the 28900 block of Western Avenue.

 

December 5

 

Grand Theft (nighttime) - A male suspect was arrested after he stole a

motorized skateboard from a gas station in the 27500 block of Indian Peak Road.

 

Grand Theft Auto (daytime) - A 1998 Ford Mustang was stolen from the 32400

block of Nautilus Drive.

 

 

TRAFFIC SUMMARY

 

Total Accidents - 8 - last week - (4)

Injury Accidents - 4 - last week - (2)

Persons Injured - 7 - last week - (3)

Fatal Accidents - 0 - last week - (0)

Citations:

Hazardous - 29 - last week - (42)

Non-Hazardous - 21 - last week - (16)

Parking - 24 - last week - (9)

Enforcement Index Year to Date - 40 - last week - (42)

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.