Crime Watch - May 16
Published on
May 16, 2008
Following are a list of crimes of interest reported to District 8 of the Niagara Regional Police Service. Anyone with information regarding any of the following crimes or any other criminal offence is encouraged to call the NRP at (905) 945-2211 Ext.5403 or you can remain anonymous by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS.
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Between May 6 and May 8
LOCATION: Winston Road, Grimsby
TYPE OF OFFENCE: Mischief under $5,000
PROPERTY OBTAINED: N/A
SYNOPSIS: Sometime between May 6 and May 8 unknown person(s) accessed the commercial property and cut several coils of copper wire. It is unknown at this time if the cutting of the wire was for the future theft of the wire or if it was just to damage the property.
Tuesday, May 6 during overnight hours
LOCATION: Windward Drive, Grimsby
TYPE OF OFFENCE: Mischief under $5,000
PROPERTY OBTAINED: N/A
SYNOPSIS: On May 6, during the overnight hours unknown person(s) smashed a front drivers' side window in a parked motor vehicle. No property was taken from the vehicle.
Tuesday, May 6 during overnight hours
LOCATION: Windward Drive, Grimsby
TYPE OF OFFENCE: Mischief under $5,000
PROPERTY OBTAINED: N/A
SYNOPSIS: On May 6, during the overnight hours unknown person(s) smashed a front drivers' side window out of a parked motor vehicle. No property was taken from the vehicle. This is the second incident regarding damaged windows to motor vehicles parked at this area hotel.
Thursday, May 8 at 10 p.m.
LOCATION: Menno Street, Lincoln
TYPE OF OFFENCE: Suspicious Person
PROPERTY OBTAINED: N/A
SYNOPSIS: On May 8, at approximately 10 p.m. a resident of the area answered a knock on the door and was met by a young male aged 16-19 years. The male requested to use the telephone and then attempted to walk into the home. The resident slammed the door in the male's face and called police. The suspect is described as a white male, 16-19 years of age wearing a baseball cap, long sleeve T-shirt and jeans.
Thursday, May 8 during the overnight hours
LOCATION: Lake Street, Grimsby
TYPE OF OFFENCE: Theft Under $5,000
PROPERTY OBTAINED: 45 HP Johnson Outboard Motor, Gas tank and fuel line
SYNOPSIS: On May 8, during the overnight hours an unknown person(s) attended the commercial property and removed the motor from the stern of the boat. Also taken was the gas tank and fuel line for the motor.
Saturday, May 10 during overnight hours
LOCATION: Dufferin Street, West Lincoln
TYPE OF OFFENCE: Theft Under $5,000
PROPERTY OBTAINED: Car audio equipment SYNOPSIS: On May 10, during the overnight hours an unknown person(s) entered a parked motor vehicle, which was parked in a private driveway. Once inside the culprit(s) removed a quantity of car audio equipment.
Between May 5 and May 10
LOCATION: Frost Road, Lincoln
TYPE OF OFFENCE: Theft Under $5,000
PROPERTY OBTAINED: Road signs
SYNOPSIS: Between May 5-10, unknown person(s) removed a road sign indicating to local traffic that "horses" and "horse and rider" may be present on roadway.
Monday, May 12 during the overnight hours
LOCATION: Edward Ct, West Lincoln
TYPE OF OFFENCE: Theft Under $5,000
PROPERTY OBTAINED: Car audio equipment
SYNOPSIS: On May 12, during the overnight hours an unknown person(s) entered a parked motor vehicle, which was parked in a private driveway. Once inside the culprit(s) removed a quantity of car audio equipment.
Sunday, May 11 between 4:30 p.m. and 8:15 p.m.
LOCATION: Sixteen Road, West Lincoln
TYPE OF OFFENCE: Break and Enter
PROPERTY OBTAINED: 30-inch television
SYNOPSIS: On May 11, sometime between 4:30 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. an unknown person(s) gained entry to a residence by forcing a door open. Once inside the culprit(s) removed a 30-inch colour TV.