12 - Friday, May 20, 1994 - North Shore b News THE FOLLOWING is a list of recent North Shore crimes: WEST VANCOUVER Break and Enters 1700-bIk. Inglewood Ave, Entry gained by smashing lass door, Stoben: liquor and wine, Value: $30, Park Royal South, Entry gained through ceiling ot insecure wavor. Four cash tills entered, Stolen: $2,500 cash, 6300-bIK. Chatham. Entry gained through basement window. Bedrooms ransacked, Stolen: casi ind jewelry. Value: $7,000. 1300-blk. Esquidalt. Entry gained by shouldering front. door, Bedrooms ransacked, Stofen: VCR, silverware and jew- elry. Value: $8,000, Ambleside Park Cancession, Rock thrown through front glass wall. Stolen: candy, Candy was recovered and suspects iirrest- ed, 2500-bik. Marine Dr. Entry gained by prying rear door. Stelen: 24 pack of beer, Beer was recovered and suspects arrested 2200-bk, Foikstone Way. American — Express removed from mailbox. 100-bik. 24th St. Entry gained through locked front door. Drawers gone through. ‘Stolen: nil. . 6200-bik. Gverstone Dr. Garage broken into and suspect attempted to steal vehicle. Serious damage to vehicle and garage door sustained, 4400-bik. Ross Lane. Entry gained by: prying ground level door. Nothing stolen. 2300-bik: Haywood Ave. curd UGHTFOUSE ff RINE ALERT fff BREAK & ENTRY LOCATION wiie> AUTO THEFT Entry gained through insecure garage. Stolen: motorcycle parts. , Value: $100. WEST VANCOUVER “Thefts from Autos . ' 1500- bike Esquimalt Ave. ; Vehicle left insecure. Vehicle removed and recovered following day.:Parts stolen from vehicle. Stolen: front grill, electric seats, ‘'tireland wheel. Value: $1,200. 2500-bik. Gitawa Ave. i Nehicle removed from drive- way, Stolen: 1991 Ford Explorer. _ Value: $1,800. : 7 2100-bIk. Bstievue Ave. of. Entry gained: by. prying lock. {Stolen: 1983 Olds Cutlass. Value: $4, 500. es ‘ NORTH VANCOUVER “ reak and Enters ew idk. Whitman Ave. . - Rear basement: door kicked in. Jewelry and coins taken. 100- blk. East 14th St. Door pried open from storagt . ‘room. Stereo and ‘speakers stolen.’ 2900-bik. St. Andrews Ave. Ground level. window smashe da Jewelry and money stolen. 900-blk, East 14th St. Front door pried open. Stereo, prints and television taken. 3200-bik. Milton Rd. Lower laundry smashed, Video camera stolen. 700-bik. East 1ith St. ; Rear door. Microwave and jewelry taken. 400-bik. West 14th St. Unknown Money taken, ‘point 1900-bik. Marine Dr. No forced entry. Celi phone . and carvings: 600. bik. Wes Open window ‘entered. Camera taken. gtalen. t Keith Rd.- 200-bik. East 3rd St. Unknown: _ Money taken. : window: “kicked in. of entry. point of entry. YEE EE OO TEL NS ENT TE LILLE ER RC ME SE I NTE OE EEE RN i BREAK & ENTRY LOCATION Gite> AUTO THEFT | 500-bik. West Windsor Rd. Window taken. 1400-blk. Crown St. Front door pried Computer stolen. 300-bik. East Esplanade. No: sign of forced Computer taken. open. entry. -1000-bIk. Roosevelt.‘ — Alarm broken, Entry unknown. Two prints taken. For crime prevention assistance in West Vancouver call West Vancouver Police at 922-4141. In North Vancouver call the North Vancouver RCMP at 985-1311. ~ NORTH VANCOUVER Business Alert removed. Money . THE FOLLOWING includes North Vancouver RCMP busi- ness tips relating to ‘crime prevention: CREDIT CARDS f@ Ask for secondary identifica- tion at all times as a matter of rou- tine; ‘BR Always read the point of entry ~ machine to verify the credit card “numbers. Information on the mag- netic strip must match. information. on the face of the card; @ Always check the customer’s signature; . @. Record serial numbers of items purchased on the sales slip; “@. Have senior staff deal with pur- chases of a high value; & Never accept credit-card orders over the phone unless the cus-: tomer attends in person and the OVER 200 BURGLARIES A MONTH ARE REPORTED ON THE NORTH SHORE Bon’'t be next - Protect your home and farnily with a professional- ly installed alarm system tailored to suit your requirements — Call today to arrange a FREE consultation and estimate, I Great Northern ‘Security Residential & Commercial Alarm Installations 988-2137 293-2200. “Someone to Watch Over You" ’ velticle. credit card is'run through the store's point of sale terminal, (This. can be done when the cus-. tomer picks: up the merchandise);, and © fit possible, record: a licence plate number if store’ staff loads ‘ merchandise into.a a customer’ Ss. It is possible fora credit card to” be stolen, altered or counterfeited, By taking these security measures .. a business can reduce the chances . of being a victim: If-a-business 5 staff member-is suspicious of the transaction or if the customer bolts, call 9-1-1! immediately. —Cpl. GL. Slobod Fraud section’ ONLY 6 LOTS LEFT ? Citadel Court _ North Vancouver Residential Lots - all: more than: 1/3 acre n ® Offers from $270, 000 i vand $282,000" “until May 3], 1994 District of | North Vancouver ' Land Department - 987-7131