Crime & Safety

Cop Calls: Vandals Smash Car Windows at Park Newport

Police issued a crime alert Friday warning residents about four vehicle burglaries at the Newport Beach complex.

Newport Beach police issued a crime alert Friday to notify residents about vehicle burglaries that occurred at the Park Newport complex.

Police said on Monday, Feb. 6 between midnight and 3:10 a.m., four separate vehicles within the complex had there windows smashed. In one case, the suspect stole a laptop computer.

Vehicle Safety Tips:

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  • Take valuables out: Remove all valuable from plain sight or hide them before arriving at your destination.
  • Lock your vehicle: Verify your vehicle is securely locked before leaving the area.
  • Close your windows: An open window or sunroof allows for quick entry into your vehicle by a thief – Always check that they are completely shut before leaving your vehicle.


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