CRIME SUMMARY

Crimes reported this past week in the City of Rancho Palos

Verdes included one attempted residential burglary, one

school burglary, four vehicle burglaries, one felonious

assault, one grand theft, auto, one attempted grand theft,

auto, one grand theft, two petty thefts, one mail theft, and

eight acts of vandalism.

ARRESTS

Vehicle Laws - 2 Felonious Assault - 1

January 12

School Burglary - The informant reported that during the

Christmas break person(s) unknown forced a window open and

stole numerous items from the school in the 28000 block of

Montereina Drive.

January 13

Vehicle Burglary (overnight) - Person(s) unknown pried the

door lock and stole a man's wallet from a car in the 4100

block of Lorraine Road.

Vehicle Burglary (overnight) - Person(s) unknown pried the

door lock and stole a car stereo and a backpack from a car in

the 4100 block of Lorraine Road.

Grand Theft (daytime) - Person(s) unknown stole electronic

equipment and a weed cutter from a home in the 4300 block of

Miraleste Drive. There was no sign of forced entry.

January 14

Attempted Grand Theft, Auto (overnight) - Person(s) unknown

damaged the ignition of a utility vehicle in the 30600 block

of Ganado Drive in an attempt to steal it.

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

window and stole a cellular phone, a car stereo, and a CD

player from a vehicle in the 6500 block of Via Lorenzo.

Vehicle Burglary (overnight) - Person(s) unknown cut the

convertible top of a car in the 6500 block of Via Lorenzo and

stole a car stereo and hubcaps.

Grand Theft, Auto (overnight) - A 1993 Honda Accord was

stolen from the 32700 block of Coastsite Drive.

Felonious Assault (nighttime) - A female suspect was arrested

after striking a male victim with a flashlight numerous in

the 2700 block of Vista Mesa Drive.

January 17

Attempted Residential Burglary (evening) - Person(s) unknown

broke a rear window in an attempt to enter a home in the

26900 block of Circle Verde Drive. The suspect(s) were

scared off by an audible alarm.

TRAFFIC SUMMARY

Total Accidents - 2 - last week - (3)

Injury Accidents - 0 - last week - (2)

Persons Injured - 0 - last week - (2)

Fatal - 0 - last week - (0)

Citations: Hazardous - 75 - last week - (82)

Non-Hazardous - 14 - last week - (17)

Parking - 22 - last week - (14)

Enforcement Index Year to Date - 66

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.