CRIME ALERTS & UPDATES

West Vancouver Crime Alerts – Oct 03 – 09

237 Calls For West Vancouver Police Service Since October 2nd Update

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BREAK & ENTER

B&E(Residential) – Dundarave Area

  • Resident returned home to encounter male suspect in home
  • Suspect fled upon realizing resident was present. Cash stolen
  • Investigation ongoing

B&E(Multi-Unit Residential) – Community Centre Area

  • Resident reported two suspicious males in stairwell of multi-unit building
  • Suspects fled. Break-in confirmed. One of two suspects found & arrested

B&E(Residential) – Ambleside Area

  • Break-in to residential garage. Cycling & sports equipment targeted
  • Witness saw suspect leaving. Police immediately called
  • Suspect located & arrested without incident on board bus to Vancouver

B&E(Residential) – West Bay Area

  • Forced entry through door from garage into single family home. Cash stolen
  • No alarm triggered. Investigation ongoing

THEFT

Theft from Auto – Ambleside Area

  • Wallet & contents stolen from vehicle parked at roadside
  • Unauthorized charges on credit cards

Theft – Community Centre Area

  • Resident met suspect after advertising personal jewelry for sale
  • Noted several jewelry items missing after meeting concluded

Theft – Shoplifting – Summary

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

Theft from Auto – Dundarave Area

  • Backpack, wallet, bank & ID cards stolen from vehicle in retail area parking
  • Side window smashed to gain entry

Theft -John Lawson Park Area

  • Unattended purse & wallet stolen in public park
  • Purse & wallet later recovered with cash missing

Theft – Horseshoe Bay Area

  • Delivery package stolen from doorstep

Theft – Dundarave Area

  • Delivery package stolen from doorstep
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