The following incidents were reported between 10/13 and 10/26:
10/13
Trunk theft
A laptop, camera, golf clubs and other items worth about $5,500 were stolen from the trunk of an unlocked vehicle parked outside a home on PCH.
10/16
Retail robbery
The front window glass was shattered at two Civic Center stores, though businesses did not report how much, if any, merchandise was taken in the break-ins.
10/21
Champagne crook
A suspect slipped a bottle of champagne valued at over $70 into a handbag and left a PCH grocery store without paying.
10/22
Nicked at knife-point
U.S. currency worth $180 was stolen by a knife-wielding thief from the cash register of a gas station on PCH.
10/26
Taxes taken
A backpack containing an iPad, first aid supplies and tax documents was stolen from a vehicle parked at PCH and Latigo Shore Drive.