Monday, December 21, 2009

Sunnyside police press release on burglary epidemic

Residential Burglary Epidemic
Sunnyside, WA- Sunnyside Police have recently responded to a string of daylight residential burglaries. Police believe that these suspects may be traveling in groups and somewhat on foot. The suspects may be disguised as door to door solicitors. Witnesses state that the suspects may be knocking on doors to see if the residents are home, if the residents are home they move on to the next house. If you see any suspicious activity, people or vehicles in your area do not hesitate to call Sunnyside Police at 509.836.6200 or 911.

Additional Information:

- Law Enforcement often sees a higher number of residential burglaries during this time of year, however the number seen in Sunnyside since November 1, 2009 exceeds what is considered normal for this time of year.

- If possible witnesses should get license plate numbers of suspicious vehicles.

- There is a reward of up to $250.00 for information leading to an arrest and conviction of a person or people in this crime.

http://www.ci.sunnyside.wa.us/news/DecemberBurglaries.htm

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