RANCHO PALOS VERDES

Weekly Activity Report,

October 10 – October 16, 1999

CRIME SUMMARY

Crimes reported this past week in the City of Rancho Palos Verdes included one attempt strong-arm robbery, one residential burglary, two vehicle burglaries, one grand theft (auto), one grand theft, one petty theft and one two acts of vandalism.

ARRESTS

Attempted Strong-Armed Robbery - 1

Narcotics Laws - 1

Vehicle Laws - 1

October 10

Grand Theft (Auto) - A 1989 Buick Park Avenue was stolen from the driveway of a home in the 28900 block of Indian Peak Road.

October 13

Vehicle Burglary (daytime) - Person(s) unknown broke a window and stole a briefcase from a car in a parking lot in the 26200 block of Silver Spur Road.

October 14

Vehicle Burglary (overnight) - Person(s) unknown stole numerous items from a locked car in the 7300 block of Via Lorado. There were no signs of forced entry.

Grand Theft (overnight) - Person(s) unknown stole several items from an unlocked car in a driveway in the 7200 block of Berry Hill Drive.

October 16

Residential Burglary (daytime) - Person(s) unknown entered an unlocked attached garage in the 28600 block of Meadowmist Drive and stole numerous items.

Attempt Strong-arm Robbery (daytime) - A female suspect was arrested after she repeatedly punched a female victim and demanded U.S. currency at the corner of Hawthorne Boulevard and Crest Road.

TRAFFIC SUMMARY

Total Accidents – 8 – last week – (8)

Injury Accidents – 5 – last week – (6)

Persons Injured – 9 – last week – (10)

Fatal Accidents – 0 – last week – (0)

Citations:

Hazardous – 111 – last week – (80)

Non-Hazardous – 12 – last week – (9)

Parking – 36 – last week – (11)

Enforcement Index Year to Date – 37 – last week – (38)

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.