A vehicle burglary was reported in the 4000 block of Forest Hill Drive on May 9 between 7:30-8 p.m. The victim told the deputy that he parked his black 2016 Toyota Tacoma on Forest Hill Drive and later returned to his vehicle and drove home. He stated that he did not notice the passenger side window was shattered until he arrived home. The victim also received a fraud alert via text regarding fraudulent usage on his credit card. He was unable to locate his wallet in his vehicle.
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A grand theft was reported in 4100 block of Chevy Chase Drive on May 9 between 3-3:20 p.m. The victim parked his black 2000 Nissan truck in the front driveway, and left his vehicle unlocked and unattended, while conducting gardening business in the backyard of the property. When he walked back to his vehicle to retrieve extra equipment, he noticed that his lawnmower had been stolen from the open bed of his pickup truck. Upon further inspection, he also noticed that his Echo trimmer and his Stihl trimmer had been stolen from the backseat of his vehicle. The homeowner did not have security cameras on her property.
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A grand theft was reported in the 900 block of Town Center Drive on May 10 at 3:30 p.m. The victim parked his e-bike on the bicycle rack and did not lock it. When he came back to retrieve it later, the bike was not where he had left it. Not thinking anything suspicious of the incident, he asked his friends around the immediate area if they were playing a prank on him. After realizing it was not a prank, he called police and stated that he did not see anyone suspicious in the area that may have stolen his bike. There were no identifying marks on the bike and the mother did not have the serial number.
Editor’s note: Details included in the Sheriff’s crime report are taken directly from the deputies’ reports on file at the Crescenta Valley Sheriff’s station. The Outlook Valley Sun is not responsible for the incompleteness or inaccuracies in the original reports.
First published in the May 16 print issue of the Outlook Valley Sun.
