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Hot Topics - Theft Reports 2010
 
   
   

 

 
   
 
   
 
Date:
 
October 31, 2010
 
Company:
 
Pardee Tree Nursery
 
Location:
 
Pardee Tree Nursery in San Diego County
 
Description:
 
Took 200 trays of 512 Pansys Violas Gazania Stock Lobelia Digitales Alyssum Calandula and Poppys 50 Trays 288 Begonias There were a least 3 people they cut the fence by the main gate one of them wait in the truck they carry the trays in our carts left fingerprint all over the carts we hope the police would catch them if anyone hears anything.
 
Value:
 
approximately $3,500
 
Police Report:
 
Oceanside PD
 
   
 
Date:
 
Wed  8/14/09
 
Company:
 
Pardee Tree Nursery
 
Location:
 
Pardee Tree Nursery in San Diego County
 
Description:
 
Theft of chemicals valued at approximately $3,500 on 6/7/2010.

Chain link fencing was cut and entrance into an alarmed container was made by using floor jacks to lift a vehicle from blocking the door to the container and cutting a lock. Hand carts were used to wheel the product approximately ¼ mile to a parking area. The Oceanside PD was alerted by the security company but after a perimeter check they reported no problems were found other than a main gate was found open.
 
Value:
 
approximately $3,500
 
Police Report:
 
Oceanside PD
 
   
 
Date:
 
Evening of May 28, 2010 into May 29, 2010
 
Company:
 
Valley Crest Tree Company
 
Location:
 
9500 Foothill Boulevard – Sunland, CA 91040
 
Description:
 
The theft consisted of nine semi tires. The outside tires on dual tire rims were deflated and removed. No tire jacks were involved and the rims were not removed.
 
Value:
 
$3000.00
 
Police Report:
 
The theft was reported to L.A.P.D.
 
   
 
       
         
       
     
Gene Sasse        
       
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Representing California's Horticultural Growers