RANCHO PALOS VERDES

Weekly Activity Report,

December 3– December 9, 2000

CRIME SUMMARY

Crimes reported this past week in the City of Rancho Palos Verdes included one armed robbery, two residential burglaries, one vehicle burglary, four petty thefts and one act of vandalism.

ARRESTS

Vehicle Laws - 3

December 4

Residential Burglary (daytime) - Person(s) unknown removed a window screen and entered a window of an apartment in the 5700 block of Ravenspur Drive and stole numerous items.

December 8

Residential Burglary (overnight) - Person(s) unknown stole a car stereo from an unlocked car in the garage of a complex in the 5700 block of Ravenspur Drive.

Armed Robbery (nighttime) - Two male suspects, one armed with a handgun and the other a knife, stole a wallet from a male victim in the 6500 block of Los Verdes Drive. Both suspects were arrested a short time later in Redondo Beach.

December 9

Vehicle Burglary (overnight) - Person(s) unknown stole numerous items from a locked car in the garage of a complex in the 5700 block of Ravenspur Drive. There was no sign of forced entry.

Traffic Summary (12/04 - 12/10, 2000)

Total Traffic Accidents - 4 - last week - (1)

Injury Traffic Accidents - 0 - last week - (1)

Person(s) injured - 0 - last week - (1)

Citations:

Hazardous Citationster 1 - last week - (55)

Non- Hazardous Citations - 5 - last week - (10)

Enforcement Index - 38 - 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.