Crime Alert

To: Westside Area Community Residence

From: Westside Area Command, Crime Prevention Unit

 

 

A Rash of Auto Burglaries has occurred at 9371 Coors Blvd NW. This location is a strip mall with several businesses. Some of the businesses at the strip mall are the Target Department Store, Movies West, Big 5 Sporting Goods and Hometown Buffet.

 

 The Auto Burglaries have expanded to other parking lots in the area. This includes the River Point Sports & Wellness located at 9190 Coors Blvd NW.

 

Days with the highest incidents: Thursdays

 

Times of Occurrences: Between 3:00pm – 10:00pm

 

Method of Operation: The suspect has been seen walking between the cars parked in the parking lots and looking inside the vehicles. The suspect is looking for valuables in plain site. A purse was taking from the River Point Sports & Wellness parking lot. The suspect will break the car window nearest to the valuables. This makes a quick get a way from the victims vehicle. The suspect will get into a vehicle driven by a female and leave the area as quickly as possible.

 

Suspect Person Description:  Witnesses described a Hispanic male, approximately 20 years old, 5’ 5’’ tall, thin, dark hair, wearing a dark sweater with a hood and wearing jeans. A female accomplice was seen driving the vehicle. There is no additional information on the female suspect.

 

Suspect Vehicle Description:  Witnesses have described a Silver Dodge Durango that was driven by the female suspect.

 

Auto Burglary Tip: Never leave a purse, wallet, laptop computers, or anything of value in plain site. Please store valuables in the trunk, underneath of the seat, or cargo area.

 

If you see any suspicious vehicles or people hanging around at the listed location, please call 242-COPS. If you have information on the individuals involved regarding the burglaries you can also call Crime Stoppers at 843-STOP. You can remain anonymous and a reward is offered for information that leads to an arrest.