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West Vancouver Crime Alerts – Feb 07 – 13

223 calls For West Vancouver Police Service Since February 6th Update

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BREAK & ENTER

B&E(Multi-Unit Residential Garages) – Cypress Road Area

  • Forced entry to multi-unit building garage
  • Several individual garage units targeted

B&E(Residential) – Ambleside / Queens Area

  • Suspects entered unsecured garage
  • Ski equipment & other items stolen from unlocked vehicle in garage
  • Items recovered & suspects identified in check related to separate Suspicious Persons report

B&E Residential – Ambleside / Queens Area

  • Suspects entered unlocked vehicles in unsecured garage
  • Sports equipment & personal items stolen

B&E(Multi-Unit Building Storage) – Taylor Way / Marine Drive Area

  • Forced entry to storage room

B&E(Residential) – Ambleside Area

  • Forced entry to multi-unit garage
  • Personal articles stolen from unlocked vehicle inside

THEFT

Theft – Shoplifting – Summary

  • 20 Reports Since Last Update.
  • One from Caulfeild area, all others from Marine Drive/Taylor Way Area

Theft from Auto – Dundarave / Lawson Area

  • Vehicle left parked & unlocked overnight
  • Cash & landscaping tools stolen

Mischief / Theft from Auto Attempt – Community Centre Area

  • Lock damage found on vehicle in residential parking
  • No entry gained. Nothing stolen

Theft from Auto – Ambleside Area

  • Unlocked vehicle parked on residential street
  • Wallet, bank & ID cards and pet supplies stolen

Thefts – Cypress Bowl

  • Two reports of unsecured snowboards stolen from racks at ski area lodge

Theft from Auto – Cypress Bowl

  • Vehicle left unlocked in public parking area
  • Wallet, ID, Bank cards, and personal electronics stolen

OTHER CRIMINAL CODE

Threats/Weapons – Marine Drive / Taylor Way Area

  • Suspect displayed bear spray & threatened another individual
  • Suspect located, arrested with bear spray & replica firearm seized
  • Suspect held for court with charges recommended

Breach of Conditions – Dundarave Area

  • Report of two males walking in lanes, checking cars & storage areas
  • Males located & checked.
  • One arrested on outstanding warrant & Breach of Release Conditions(Possession of break-in tools)

Fraud – Horseshoe Bay Area

  • Suspects paid for food at restaurant with cash later found to be counterfeit
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