RANCHO PALOS VERDES

Weekly Activity Report,

July 18 – July 24, 1999

CRIME SUMMARY

Crimes reported this past week in the City of Rancho Palos Verdes included one residential burglary, one felonious assault, one grand theft auto, one grand theft, one petty theft, one mail theft, and six acts of vandalism.

ARRESTS

Vehicle Laws – 1

Narcotics Laws - 1

July 18

Felonious Assault (nighttime) - A male motorist threatened another male motorist with a handgun as they were driving near Armaga Springs Road and Via Porto Grande. The suspect then fled in an unknown direction in a dark green car..

July 19

Residential Burglary (daytime) - A female suspect entered a home in the 29500 block of Quailwood through a rear unlocked sliding glass door, as a female victim did yard work in the front of the house. The suspect was scared off by another victim inside the home.

July 22

Grand Theft (overnight) - Person(s) unknown stole gardening equipment from the bed of a pickup in a driveway of a home in the 6600 block of Palos Verdes Drive South.

July 24

Grand Theft Auto (nighttime) - A 1990 Buick Regal was stolen from a parking lot in the 29600 block of Western Avenue.

TRAFFIC SUMMARY

Total Accidents – 3 – last week – (4)

Injury Accidents – 0 – last week – (2)

Persons Injured – 0 – last week – (6)

Fatal Accidents – 0 – last week – (0)

Citations:

Hazardous – 71 – last week – (78)

Non-Hazardous – 2 – last week – (11)

Parking – 25 – last week – (23)

Enforcement Index Year to Date – 39 – last week – (39)

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.