Crime & Safety

3 Car Thefts: Palos Verdes Crime Blotter

The crime blotter covers incidents in the Palos Verdes Peninsula from Dec. 17-23.

PALOS VERDES, CA — The following is the most recent Lomita Sheriff's Station crime blotter for the Palos Verdes Peninsula.

Rancho Palos Verdes

BURGLARY

  • Residential - Dec. 18 - Marguerite Drive
    • A burglary suspect was arrested after entering a home through an open window, police said. A bicycle, keys, a backpack, registration, a battery and cellphones were reported stolen.
  • Vehicle - Dec. 18 - 700 block of Los Verdes Drive
    • An unknown suspect damaged the driver's side door lock to get inside and take a backpack that had cash and gift cards inside. No additional information was available.
  • Residential - Dec. 21-22 - Coveview Drive
    • A jackhammer was taken from a home after a suspect entered through an unlocked front door. The suspect was described at a Hispanic man who is about 5 feet and 8 inches tall and wore a dark hat and shirt.
  • Attempt - Dec. 19 - 2000 block of Suana Drive
    • An unknown suspect shattered a front window of a home in a burglary attempt, but nothing was stolen, authorities said. No additional information was available.

GRAND THEFT

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  • Unlocked Vehicle - Dec 18 - 6500 block of Via Siena
    • An unknown suspect took a purse containing a wallet, cash, credit cards and an airtag, according to deputies. No additional information was available.
  • Auto - Dec. 19 - 28000 block of Western Avenue
    • A white 2011 Hyundai Sonata was reported stolen. No additional information was available.
  • Auto - Dec. 21-22 - 27000 block of Golden Meadow Drive
    • A black 2021 Ram TRX pickup truck was reported stolen. No additional information was available.
  • Auto - Dec. 21-22 - 27000 block of Golden Meadow Drive
    • A white 2021 Land Rover Range Rover was reported stolen. No additional information was availble.

Rolling Hills Estates

GRAND THEFT

  • Generator - Dec. 18 - 500 block of Silver Spur Road
    • A generator was reported stolen, authorities said. The suspect was seen wearing a white hooded jacket and dark pants.

BURGLARY

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  • Vehicle - Dec. 17 - 25000 block of Hawthorne Boulevard
    • An unknown suspect shattered the front passenger's side window and stole a purse and bag that contained credit cars, cash and a driver's license.

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