BURGLAR HITTING UPSCALE HOMES BY GOLF COURSE.Byline: Lisa Mascaro Daily News Staff Writer A burglar BURGLAR. One who commits a burglary. (q. v.) who apparently knows his way around the greens may be responsible for a series of break-ins that has netted more than $30,000 in valuables from the posh homes around North Ranch Country Club. Jewelry jewelry, personal adornments worn for ornament or utility, to show rank or wealth, or to follow superstitious custom or fashion. The most universal forms of jewelry are the necklace, bracelet, ring, pin, and earring. and other merchandise have been stolen in two separate burglary sprees, the most recent being last weekend's hit on three homes. ``We're looking into both of them seeing if it's the same person doing it,'' said Thousand Oaks Thousand Oaks, residential city (1990 pop. 104,352), Ventura co., S Calif., in a farm area; inc. 1964. Avocados, citrus, vegetables, strawberries, and nursery products are grown. police Detective Jim Hill Jim Hill may refer to:
Detectives say the burglar has been crossing through the back yards adjoining the golf course, then breaking windows to get into the homes. ``In all of these, they've been making entry from the golf course side,'' Hill said. ``The common thread seems to be if you're on the golf course, you can go into the different (homes).'' Two burglaries were reported last month, and three or four others happened last weekend. Most occurred in the homes along Lakeview Canyon Drive, along the south part of the golf course known as The Oaks 9. Officials at the upscale country club said they have considered posting notices to warn residents and patrons about the burglaries and encourage them to secure their homes. ``We're contemplating doing that. It's just that we do not want to alarm anyone,'' said general manager John Mook mook n. Slang An insignificant or contemptible person. [Probably alteration of moke.] . ``We'll work closely with the professionals to resolve this.'' Detectives said they plan to work with the department's community service officer to inform residents and local Neighborhood Watch groups of the situation. ``That's the thing with a golf course,'' Hill said. ``You could have people walking around, no one paying attention Noun 1. paying attention - paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people); "his attentiveness to her wishes"; "he spends without heed to the consequences" attentiveness, heed, regard .'' |
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