An alarming break-and-enter was captured on CCTV footage in West Vancouver, which resulted in 1000’s of {dollars} value of things being stolen, in keeping with the householders.
Jamie and Tayler mentioned their residence was on the receiving finish of a go to from some real-life Grinches on Friday.
“After we got here residence, the very first thing I noticed was the closet damaged into and the Christmas tree … every part was damaged. The child’s Christmas presents have been unwrapped, damaged and stolen,” Tayler mentioned.
“Each single door in the home was damaged open with a crowbar. Each room was raided.”
The couple mentioned the incident has left them feeling violated.
“It was extraordinarily violating. I considered our children, and having somebody undergo each room and each drawer … it was violating.”
Presents, jewellery, and luxurious gadgets have been all stolen from the house, the couple mentioned.
The couple mentioned police instructed them there had been a string of break-ins close by they’ve been investigating for years.
“(Police) mentioned there was one other one the identical night time. Police mentioned, based mostly on video, they’ve been monitoring the identical group since 2019.”
One other close by resident additionally had her residence damaged into, and he or she additionally had jewellery and different heirlooms stolen. She additionally has CCTV footage of the break-in.
“It’s scary. I stay alone proper now and safety is a giant problem. I’m apprehensive they’ll come again once more,” Kelly mentioned.
“We’re going to make this like Fort Knox. (I) am including extra alarms. and extra cameras.“
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In one of many CCTV movies, three suspects donned in black clothes and masks are seen on the property and one shines a flashlight via a window.
West Vancouver police was not obtainable for an interview on Sunday however did say it’s conscious and is investigating.
The householders are providing an award for any info concerning the break-ins.
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