More hotel break-ins keep Police on alert
weekend.
And overall, Police received reports of 13 break-ins, 11 cases of stealing, 22 stolen cycles and 13 traffic accidents, reported spokesman P.c. Gary Venning.
Thieves who broke into a clothes shop on Reid Street on Saturday night carried away a number of designer leather jackets including brand names, "Cymmarron,'' "Newbuck'' and "Colebrook.'' Police are asking anyone who has seen the stolen waist-length jackets in tan and black to contact them at: 295-0011.
Visitors at a Paget hotel reported cash, jewellry, passports and airline tickets missing after a thief entered their room on Friday night.
And in a separate incident a purse containing credit cards and a driver's licence was stolen from a guest staying at a neighbouring hotel.
A McGalls Hill resident also reported a quantity of jewellry was stolen during a break-in on Friday night. And on Saturday night, a Warwick resident awoke to find thieves had broken into their Rocklands Estate residence, taking a television, watch and cash.
Two arrests in connection with cycle thefts were also made over the weekend.
A 17-year-old man, suspected of riding a stolen pedal cycle, assaulted a Police officer and attempted to escape arrest on Sunday afternoon.
A Police patrol arrested the man after spotting him riding the Trek cycle along Dundonald Street yesterday afternoon.
An 18-year-old Pembroke man was arrested on Richmond Road on Saturday evening after he allegedly stole an auxiliary cycle.
