Thieves Targeting SUV Third-Row Seats in Redondo Again

There have been a number of vehicle burglaries and thefts of third row/rear seats from large, SUVs in Redondo Beach.

Crime Details:

• The crimes have been occurring in the late night/early morning hours;
• The vehicles are typically located on the street or in a driveway;
• Entry into vehicles has been made through the rear door/hatchback area;
• Items being stolen include the third/rear seat of the vehicles.

Tips to secure your vehicle:

• Park in a well-lit area;
• If parking on the street park as close to your home as possible;
• Be sure to lock all doors and take belongings with you;
• Engrave your driver's license number on your property/rear seat;
• Report any suspicious people in the area, especially those who appear to be watching the neighborhood;
• Pass along information to neighbors.

For more information please contact Officer Michael Diehr of the Community Based Policing Unit, (310) 379-2477 x2493.