The purpose of the Crime Beat is to educate and inform the public about some of the property crime trends occurring in South Delta and other files of interest. If you see anything occurring that you believe to be suspicious, call 911 for in-progress crimes and emergencies or 604-946-4411 for other assistance.
November 19, 11600 Block of 96th Avenue: Complainant reported their vehicle was stolen from the parking lot of their condo. The vehicle is described as a green 2003 F250 was left locked. No broken glass or tools were found in the empty parking spot of the vehicle. Police added the vehicle to the Canadian Police Information Centre as stolen.
November 19, 9100 Block of 120th Street: The loss prevention officer of a business reported they had a female in custody who was caught stealing $50 worth of cosmetics. Police attended and arrested the suspect for the theft. As the store did not wish to pursue charges, the suspect was released and issued a one year ban from the store.
November 20, 11800 Block of 92nd Avenue: Complainant reported their licence plate was removed from their vehicle and replaced with a license plate from another vehicle. The back licence plate was also removed but left on the ground. Police will investigate further pending the receipt of surveillance video.
November 22, 9000 Block of 120th Street: he council president of a building reported a break-and-enter to the lobby. Surveillance video revealed a male wandering the building on a bicycle and stealing packages from the lobby. Access to the building was gained by breaking a window in the back lobby door. The suspect is described as Caucasian, wearing True Religion jeans, a black puffer jacket, and a black mask. Still photos were disseminated by police for possible identification of the suspect.
November 24, 10800 Block of Brandy Drive: Complainant reported the theft of a package containing an electric scooter valued at $4,000 from their basement suite. UPS confirmed the delivery of the package while the complaint was not home. Tenants in the upstairs suite indicated they had not received the package. No surveillance video was available.
