Palo Alto police are investigating a string of dwelling burglaries which have taken place round dinnertime and authorities imagine at the very least a number of of the incidents are related. The burglars are taking jewellery and safes from unoccupied houses. No arrests have been made to this point.
Since October, 11 houses within the metropolis have been damaged into between the hours of roughly 7 to 9 p.m., with yard home windows being smashed in. Police stated they imagine two to 4 people are chargeable for the incidents and surveillance footage obtained from a few of the houses present younger males in hooded sweatshirts, sporting face coverings and gloves.
The incidents have taken place on the following addresses in Palo Alto:
- Oct. 9: 4200 block Manuela Avenue. Three suspects in a darkish grey sedan.
- Oct. 22: 1000 block Moffett Circle. Two suspects.
- Oct. 22: 700 block Rosewood Drive. Two suspects in a grey sedan.
- Oct. 22: 900 block Van Auken Circle.
- Oct. 28: Two incidents on the 4200 block of Briarwood Method.
- Oct. 29: 3400 block Waverley St.
- Oct. 29: 700 block Florales Drive. 4 suspects in a white SUV.
- Nov. 3: 2300 block Waverley St.
- Nov. 4: 3600 block Louis Street. Burglars stole a locked gun protected with 9 firearms.
- Nov. 5: 200 block Tennyson Ave. Two suspects in a white SUV.
Palo Alto police have elevated each marked and unmarked patrols in residential neighborhoods. They're recommending residents safe any aspect yard gates with a lock.
Residents with details about the burglaries can name the Palo Alto 24-hour dispatch middle at 650-329-2413. Nameless suggestions will be despatched to paloalto@tipnow.org or at 650-383-8984.