Police arrest teens in purse snatchings near Vancouver waterfront

Vancouver police on Wednesday arrested two teenage boys in reference to purse theft at a espresso store on Vancouver’s waterfront final week.

In response to a division press launch, at 12:19 p.m. within the 1300 block of Southeast Columbia River Drive, officers responded with a report {that a} man grabbed a purse from a chair and received right into a transferring automobile.

Police stated the purse robber’s sufferer’s description matched that of the suspect in different thefts which have occurred in West Vancouver in current weeks.

Officers discovered the suspect’s automobile on East Mill Plain Boulevard and C Road and stopped it. It was inhabited by 4 14-year-olds – three boys and one woman, the police stated.

Officers booked two of the boys into the Clark County Juvenile Detention Middle on suspicion of second diploma theft, illicit motorized vehicle and second diploma theft from a purse theft on the identical cafe on Sept. 16, in line with the information launch. The police stated they referred the opposite two youths to the prosecutor.

The police are nonetheless investigating and different prices are pending.

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