CRIME ALERTS & UPDATES

West Vancouver Crime Alerts – April 04 – 10

234 calls For West Vancouver Police Service Since April 3rd Update

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ASSAULT

Assault – Ambleside Business District

  • Multiple callers reported male assaulting two people onboard transit bus
  • Patrol officers responded, quickly located & arrested suspect

THEFT

Theft(Shoplifting) – Marine Drive / Taylor Way

  • Suspect stole e-scooter from retail store
  • Officers on e-bike patrol located & arrested suspect on Lions Gate Bridge

Theft – Shoplifting – Summary

  • 15 reports since last update
  • All from Marine Drive/Taylor Way Area
  • One report involving theft values in excess of $5000
  • Assisted by Loss Prevention staff, suspects identified/apprehended in 10 reports

Theft of Boat – Horseshoe Bay Area

  • Theft of dinghy & outboard motor from moorage at Government Dock
  • Motor recovered later in Vancouver

Theft of Bicycle – Marine Drive / Taylor Way

  • e-Bike locked to rack in retail area stolen

Theft from Auto/Fraud – Capilano Road / Marine Drive Area

  • Wallet, bank & ID cards stolen from vehicle in residential driveway
  • Unauthorized charges subsequently made on victim’s bank cards

Theft from Auto – Marine Drive / Taylor Way Area

  • Unlocked vehicle in retail parking
  • Wallet, bank cards, ID stolen
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