Crescenta Valley Police blotter: A thief with Champagne tastes

La Cañada Flintridge

August 20

Burglary: 1300 block of El Vago Street, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. MacBook Pro laptop computer taken.

August 23

Identity Theft: 4300 block of Belaire Drive, 6 p.m. A resident discovered that his bank account information had been used to charge $435.92 at a Walmart in Murrieta.

August 24

Shoplifting: 521 Foothill Blvd., 5:15 p.m. Surveillance footage captured a man taking a reported $713 worth of champagne and wine from Ralph’s. The man filled a basket with the bottles, left without attempting to pay and drove off in a white Nissan pickup truck.

August 26

Burglary: 4500 block of Loma Vista Drive, 5 p.m. Window panes taken from a garage.

Burglary: 529 Foothill Blvd., 2 a.m. Plate-glass window at Flintridge Pharmacy broken, six bottles of Vicodin tablets taken.

La Crescenta/Montrose

August 23

Burglary: 2400 block of Rockdell Street, 1 p.m. Gas cap pried open, five gallons of fuel siphoned from a Dodge 2500 pickup truck.

--Daniel Siegal, Times Community News

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