CRIME SUMMARY
Crimes reported this past week in the City of Rancho Palos Verdes included
one strong-armed
robbery, four residential burglaries, one attempted residential burglary,
three vehicle burglaries,
one other structure burglary, three grand thefts auto, seven grand thefts,
one petty theft, and two
mail thefts.
ARRESTS
Vehicle Laws - 1
August 23
Grand Theft Auto (nighttime) - A 1989 Jeep Cherokee was stolen from the
28500 block of
Mount Palomar Place.
August 24
Grand Theft Auto (overnight) - A 1993 Jeep Wrangler was stolen from an
underground garage in
the 6600 block of Beachview Drive.
Residential Burglary (daytime) - Person(s) unknown forced open a window and
stole U.S.
currency and a watch from a home in the 5600 block of Ravenspur Drive.
Grand Theft (daytime) - Person(s) unknown stole a bicycle and it's lock from
an underground
garage in the 5700 block of Ravenspur Drive.
Other Structure Burglary (overnight) - Person(s) unknown forced open the
door to a tool shed
and stole numerous items from a church in the 6400 block of Palos Verdes
Drive South.
August 25
Residential Burglary (daytime) - Person(s) unknown forced open a window and
stole numerous
items from a home in the 28700 block of Covecrest Drive.
Strong-Armed Robbery (nighttime) - A male suspect punched a male victim
while another male
suspect stole a scale from a business in the 29100 block of Western Avenue.
Vehicle Burglary (overnight) - Person(s) unknown forced open a window of a
car in the 1900
block of Redondela Drive and stole numerous items.
August 26
Grand Theft - A victim reports that between the days of August 15th and
August 26th, person(s)
unknown dug up and stole sprinklers from the center divider in the 5600
block of Montemalaga
Drive.
Attempted Residential Burglary (nighttime) - Person(s) unknown attempted to
enter a home in
the 2100 block of Rockinghorse Road through a window but set off the alarm
and fled the scene.
Grand Theft Auto (daytime) - A 1991 G.M.C. Suburban was stolen from the
29400 block of
Bayend Drive.
August 27
Grand Theft (nighttime) - A female suspect stole numerous items from a home
in the 30400
block of Cartier Drive. There were no signs of forced entry.
Residential Burglary (nighttime) - Person(s) unknown pried open a window and
stole numerous
tools from a home on Narcissa Drive.
August 28
Vehicle Burglary (nighttime) - Person(s) unknown broke a window and stole a
briefcase from a
car in the 4100 block of Dauntless Drive.
Vehicle Burglary (overnight) - Person(s) unknown broke a car window and
stole numerous items
from a car in the 29400 block of Whitley Collins Drive.
Grand Theft - A victim reports that between the days of August 16th and
August 24th, person(s)
unknown stole a computer from a home in the 3100 block of Crownview Drive.
There was no
sign of forced entry.
August 28
Grand Theft (overnight) - Person(s) unknown dug up and stole a tree from the
front yard of a
home in the 6200 block of Monero Drive.
Residential Burglary - A victim reports that between the dates of July 1st
and August 20th,
person(s) unknown stole jewelry from a home in the 5600 block of Sunmist
Drive. There was no
sign of forced entry.
August 29
Grand Theft - A victim reports that between the dates of July 31st and
August 28th, person(s)
unknown stole jewelry and U.S. currency from a home in the 28400 block of
Covecrest Drive.
There was no sign of forced entry.
Grand Theft - A victim reports that between the dates of August 24th and
August 29th, person(s)
unknown stole a handgun from a home on Fig Tree Road. There was no sign of
forced entry.
TRAFFIC SUMMARY
Total Accidents - 5 - last week - (6)
Injury Accidents - 1 - last week - (2)
Persons Injured - 1 - last week - (2)
Fatal Accidents - 0 - last week - (0)
Citations: Hazardous - 58 - last week - (67)
Non-Hazardous - 8 - last week - ()
Parking - 12 - last week - ()
Enforcement Index Year to Date - 43
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.