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Crime Blotter: Phantom Rental Scam (Nov. 16 – Nov. 24)

Coronado Police Department Enterance
Coronado Police Department Entrance

Thanks to the City of Coronado Police Department for providing eCoronado.com with the below information (partial list):

CRIME

11/16/2015: Obtain Money (etc.) by false pretenses near 0 block of McCain Boulevard, San Diego, CA.
Victims gave suspect $160 to ‘hold’ an apartment the suspect had for rent. When victim went to the address, the apartment did not exist.

11/19/2015: Burglary of the First Degree near 200 block of C Avenue
Unknown suspect(s) entered into victim’s residence and took twenty Nintendo video games. The estimated value of the stolen games is $100.

11/19/2015: Petty Theft near 600 block of D Avenue
Unknown suspect(s) took victim’s unlocked bicycle from a bicycle rack in front of the Coronado Library and fled in an unknown direction. The bike is estimated to be worth $50.

11/22/2015: Petty Theft near 1000 block of Orange Avenue
Unknown suspect(s) entered the unsecured rear patio of Costa Azul restaurant, cut two bicycle locks, and stole the two bicycles. The suspect(s) left the area undetected.

ARRESTS

11/24/2014: Outside Warrant – Misdemeanor near 900 block of 4th Street
28 year old black female

The Coronado Crime Blotter is published weekly by eCoronado.com.



Grace Sylvester
Grace Sylvester
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