295 Calls For West Vancouver Police Service Since July 18th Update
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BREAK & ENTER
B&E(Construction Site) – Lawrence Way Area
- Lock cut on residential construction site gate
- Power tools stolen
B&E(Construction Site) – British Properties / West Chippendale Area
- Unsecured residential construction site
- Tool boxes and tools stolen
THEFT
Theft of Auto – British Properties / Eyremont Area
- Unlocked vehicle with key inside stolen from residential driveway
- Vehicle recovered in area
Theft of Auto – British Properties / Groveland Area
- Vehicle stolen from residential driveway
- Method unconfirmed. All keys accounted for
Theft from Auto – British Properties / Farmleigh Area
- Bicycle stolen from rack on vehicle parked in driveway
Theft from Auto – Taylor Way / Marine Drive Area
- Prompt report of Theft from Auto in progress
- Responding officers located & arrested suspect attempting to board transit
Theft from Auto(3) – West Retail Parking Area/Taylor Way/Marine Drive Area
- Late evening time frame. Windows smashed on vehicles
- Clothing & camping equipment stolen in one vehicle
- Wallet, personal articles from 2nd report. Nothing stolen from 3rd vehicle
Theft from Mail – British Properties / Camridge Area
- Locking mailbox found pried open
- Unknown what if any mail was stolen
Theft of Mail/Fraud – Deer Ridge Area
- Delivery notice for laptop order stolen from residential door
- Suspect on video using notice to collect item at delivery company
- Investigation ongoing to identify suspect
Theft – Shoplifting – Summary
- 14 Reports since last update
- 13 from Taylor Way / Marine Drive area. One from Dundarave area
Theft – Ambleside Business District / Spirit Trail Area
- Personal bag left unattended in park area
- Bag with wallet, ID, bank cards stolen
FRAUD
Fraud – Employment Scam
- Resident contacted by suspect online offering employment
- Suspect claimed to be from UK
- Requested & was given banking information & transfers to cryptocurrency account for application process before realizing a scam was in progress
