COWES POLICE SERVICE AREA CRIME REPORT FOR PERIOD 01/12/13 to 31/12/13 ASSAULT - 4 for December (2 for November) - In all incidents an offender has been charged with assault related offences during December. ARSON - Nil for December (Nil for November) PROPERTY DAMAGE - 16 for December (6 for November) - One of the offenders charged with assault related offences has also been charged with wilful damage during December. A number of the damages were committed between 27th and 30th December and involved windows and panel damage to vehicles parked in the street. BURGLARY - 15 for December (7 for November) - Four offenders have been charged with burglary during December. As in previous reports a number of the burglaries were committed on holiday homes/units. Between 7th and 27th December power tools, a ride on mower and other garden appliances were stolen from a shed in Phillip Island Rd, Newhaven. THEFT FROM MOTOR VEHICLE - 12 for December (8 for November) - One offender has been charged with theft from motor vehicle during December. Overnight 28th December two surfboards were stolen from the rear of a vehicle in a car park in Settlement Rd. A number of the thefts were committed on vehicles parked in residential driveways. THEFT OF MOTOR VEHICLE - 1 for December (Nil for November) - Two dirt bikes were stolen from a burglary in Phillip Island Rd, Newhaven. One is described as a 250cc dirt bike (brand unknown) black and green in colour whilst the other is a 125cc Mongoose dirt bike red in colour. THEFT - 7 for December (5 for November) - Between 1st and 4th December unknown offenders have stolen a heavy railway sleeper garden bench from a property in Beach St, Cowes. Evidence suggests that it would take more than one person to remove the bench. Between 24th December and 13th January a sculpture from a rear yard in Rhyll-Newhaven Rd, Rhyll was stolen. Police remind the community if they see something suspicious they should ring 000 or if they have information in relation to an offence contact Crimestoppers on 1800 333 000 or crimestoppers.au. L/S/C Brett Godden, Community Liaison officer, Morwell.
Posted on: Wed, 22 Jan 2014 02:05:00 +0000
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