Monrovia Police: Watch Out if You Have a Chevy Tahoe; Pickup Vs. Bug

[Monrovia Police activities from the Police Department's Neighborhood Watch Report for February 2-4. - Brad Haugaard]

During the last seven-day period, the Police Department handled 395 service events, During the last seven-day period, the Police Department handled 395 service events, resulting in 80 investigations.

Vehicle Burglary
February 3 at 12:41 a.m., a vehicle burglary was reported in the 300 block of Linwood. The victim's Chevy Tahoe was parked and locked in front of his residence. The alarm to his vehicle went off and his neighbor looked out and saw a white Tahoe parked next to the victim's vehicle. He chased the suspect vehicle, but the suspect vehicle fled the area. It was later discovered that the third row seats of the victim’s vehicle were stolen. The investigation is continuing.

Injury Traffic Collision
February 3 at 1:25 p.m., a traffic collision involving injuries occurred in the area of Eighth Avenue and West Duarte Road. A Nissan pickup collided with a Volkswagen bug. Both drivers were found to be unlicensed and both had complaint of pain. The two subjects from the Volkswagen were taken to a hospital for complaint of pain.

Vehicle Burglary
February 3 at 8:06 a.m., police responded to the report of a vehicle burglary in the 400 block of West Lime Avenue. The third row seats had been stolen from a Chevy Tahoe that was parked in the victim’s driveway and locked. The suspect used some type of pry tool to gain entry. The crime occurred sometime between 7:00 p.m. on February 2 and 8:00 a.m. on February 3. The investigation is continuing.