Crime Map: Bunch of Car Break-Ins in 5-Day Span

The above map shows where vehicle-related crime, such as stolen cars, thefts from vehicles and damaged vehicles, has been reported in Roseville between Sept. 25-30. Hover over each icon to read more about each incident.

This map is put together using information from the Roseville Police Department.

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Here's a look at the vehicle-related crime in Roseville between Sept. 25-30:

Tuesday, Sept. 25

Between 8:30 and 8:45 a.m. Sept. 25, someone cut a padlock and stole a leaf-blower from a landscaper's trailer parked in the 3200 block of Douglas Blvd. A suspicious silver Chevy Silverado pickup was seen being driven from the area.

Between 1:30 and 1:40 p.m. Sept. 25, someone cut a lock and stole a leaf blower from the back of a landscaper's pickup at McAnally Drive and Country Club Drive.

Wednesday, Sept. 26

Attempted vehicle burglary:  At about 12:30 a.m. Sept. 26, a resident of the 3000 block of Grasmere Drive saw two teenagers trying to break into a car.  They set the alarm off and ran away towards Ephingham.  The incident was reported to police several hours later.

Between Sept. 26 and 28, someone went into an unlocked vehicle in the 300 block of Ivy Street and stole a stereo speaker.

Thursday, Sept. 27

Between 7:05 and 8 p.m. Sept. 27, someone broke the window of two car parked at a movie theater on Eureka Road, and took a backpack, soccer clothes, cell phones and an empty purse.  A suspicious person was seen running from the area of the burglarized cars at about 8 p.m., a white male, 18-20 years old, about 5'7" with light colored hair in a buzz cut, wearing a white t-shirt and shorts.

Between 10 p.m. Sept. 27 and 4:30 a.m. Sept. 28, someone stole a red 1995 Honda Civic four-door from Marcia Way. The Citrus Heights Police Department recovered it on Sept. 28 and arrested two Sacramento County residents in connection with the theft.

Friday, Sept. 28

On the evening of Sept. 28, someone broke the window of two cars parked at a restaurant in the 1400 block of Eureka Road and stole purses from the back seats, and music CDs.  One of the purses contained cash, several  credit cards and the victim's ID.  The victim's credit cards were soon used at a nearby business.  At about 8:45 p.m., two suspicious males were seen by one of the burglarized cars.  They were described as white males, about 20 years old, 6'0" tall and 200 pounds.  They drove away in a gray late-model Toyota, Nissan or Honda 4-door sedan, possibly with a spoiler.

Between 9 and 10 p.m. Sept. 28, someone smashed the window of a car parked at a fitness center in the 5100 block of Foothills Blvd., and took a leather bag from the back seat containing a couple of flash drives.

Overnight Sept. 28/29, someone broke the window of a car parked in an apartment complex at 701 Gibson Drive, and stole a book of coupons.  Fortunately the owner hadn't left anything else of value in the car.

Between 11 p.m. Sept. 28 and 6 a.m. Sept. 29, someone stole a white 1999 Ford F250 pickup from the 1000 block of South Bluff Drive.  On September 30, CHP found the vehicle with some parts missing in the north Sacramento area.

Saturday, Sept. 29

Between 5:30 and 10:30 pm. Sept. 29, someone went into an unlocked car in a lot in the 1900 block of Taylor Road, and stole a purse with the victim's credit cards, ID cards and checks.

Sunday, Sept. 30

Between 1 and 3 p.m. Sept. 30, someone pried the lock of a car parked at a restaurant in the 300 block of North Sunrise Avenue, and took a purse and a backpack from the back seat, and a portable GPS system from the dashboard.    The purse contained gift cards, cash, ID, check books and other valuables.

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