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West Vancouver Crime Alerts – April 10 – 15

226 Calls For West Vancouver Police Service Since April 9th Update

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THEFT

Theft – Community Centre Area

  • Resident left walker, purse, wallet unattended outside public restroom
  • All items missing upon victim’s exit from washroom

Theft – Shoplifting – Summary

  • 14 Reports since last update.
  • All from Marine Drive/Taylor Way Area
  • Suspects identified & arrested in 11 reports

Theft from Auto – Marine Drive / Taylor Way Area

  • Window smashed on vehicle in retail area parking
  • Backpack, clothing, outdoor gear & personal articles stolen

FRAUD

Fraud – Phone

  • Resident called by suspect claiming to be postal inspector
  • Resident advised a package in their name had been found with illegal cash in it
  • Victim persuaded fund transfer via crypto-currency was need to resolve matter
  • Fraud realized after funds lost
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