ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A series of car break-ins occurred over the weekend at Saint Bernard’s Park, a senior home on Lake Avenue. News10NBC’s Declan Stablow reviewed data from the Rochester Police Department’s open data portal to compare current car break-in numbers with last year’s.
According to the RPD data, there were 99 car break-ins through January and February this year, compared to 144 during the same period last year. However, there have already been 46 thefts from cars in March alone.
Steve Markham said he saw four people trying to break into his car on Sunday morning. He used his panic button to scare them off, but his neighbor’s door handle was ripped off…