Not a Happy Thanksgiving; two Dover Shores residences burglarized

Two residential burglaries occurred in the Dover Shores community over the long Thanksgiving weekend.

The first was in the 1000 block of West Wind Way and occurred between approximately 5:20 p.m. and 6:20 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 22.

While the house was unoccupied, an unknown suspect accessed the backyard of the property and pried a window off its hinges. After climbing through the window, the suspect ransacked the master bedroom, master bathroom and the hall closet. The suspect fled the scene through the backyard.

Reported losses included handbags and jewelry.

The second one took place on Thursday, Nov. 23, in the 1500 block of Santiago Drive between 2 p.m. and 10:30 p.m.

While the house was unoccupied, an unknown suspect accessed the side yard of the property and removed a window screen from a partially open window. After opening the window more and climbing through it, the suspect ransacked the master bedroom and rummaged through drawers in the master closet and dresser before fleeing the scene.

Reported losses included jewelry.

According to the Newport Beach Police Department, there is no suspect information available at this time.