Police Blotter

Sunday, January 8^th, 2012

Warrant Arrest  |  Location: 3200 Block of El Camino Real
Officers arrested a man at a motel. He had an outstanding warrant.
Time: 10:44
Case Number: 12-00267

Drug Arrest  |  Location: 3400 Block of El Camino Real
After making contact with two men sitting in a vehicle, Officer Niesen found that one of the men was in possession of a stolen credit card and a methamphetamine pipe. The other man was in possession of methamphetamine and a drug pipe. Both men were arrested and taken to County Jail.
Time: 17:30
Case Number: 12-00284

DUI  |  Location: Saratoga Ave. & Los Padres Blvd.
A driver fled after Officer Marines attempted to stop his vehicle. After a brief pursuit, the man stopped and fled on foot. He was located and arrested.
Time: 19:22
Case Number: 12-00083

Monday, January 9^th, 2012

Assault with a Deadly Weapon  |  Location: 2400 Block of Johnson
After an argument, the male victim went outside to smoke a cigarette. The female suspect followed him outside and held a machete to the victim’s throat. The victim managed to push the suspect to the ground and take possession of the machete. The suspect was arrested.
Time: 17:47
Case Number: 12-00323

Parole Violation  |  Location: The Alameda & Portola
Officer Niesen arrested a man who was on parole and had an arrest warrant. The man was booked into County Jail.
Time: 21:25
Case Number: 12-00327

Tuesday, January 10^th, 2012

Hit & Run  |  Location: Pomeroy & Humboldt
A victim of a hit and run accident followed the suspect until he stopped his car. Officers responded and arrested him after he was found to be DUI.
Time: 21:44
Case Number: 12-00354

Possession of Drugs  |  Location: 2100 Block of Pasetta Dr.
Officer Martinez arrested a man who had two outstanding felony warrants. A related search of his vehicle revealed methamphetamine and a drug pipe.
Time: 21:47
Case Number: 12-00353

Wednesday, January 11^th, 2012

Warrant Arrest  |  Location: 1300 Block of Crowley
Officer Lynch arrested an out of compliance sex registrant who also had an outstanding felony warrant.
Time: 15:44
Case Number: 12-00381

Thursday, January 12^th, 2012

Domestic Violence  |  Location: 3400 Block of Warburton Ave.
After responding to the report of a domestic violence incident, officers found that the female victim had been assaulted by her boyfriend. The suspect left before officers arrived. An Emergency Protective Restraining Order was issued.
Time: 10:33
Case Number: 12-00404

Assault & Battery  |  Location: 2700 Block of Homestead Rd.
Officers responded to the report of a man and woman fighting in the parking lot of a grocery store. The argument was found to be between roommates, one of which was arrested after it was discovered that she had an outstanding warrant.
Time: 11:40
Case Number: 12-00408

Grant Theft  |  Location: 2600 Block of Cabrillo
An unknown suspect stole a bicycle from a garage to which the door had been left open.
Time: 11:43
Case Number: 12-00406

Fraud  |  Location: 23200 Block of Mission College Blvd.
Officer Garcia responded to the report of someone attempting to buy a laptop computer at an electronics store using a stolen credit card. The juvenile suspect was arrested and later released into the custody of his mother.
Time: 16:26
Case Number: 12-0418

Friday, January 13^th, 2012

Vehicle Theft  |  Location: 2300 Block of Monroe
Officers responded to the report of a stolen taxi cab. The owner had parked the vehicle in front of his apartment and left the keys in the ignition. Officers located the stolen vehicle in the area of Bowers and El Camino Real. They detained two males that were walking in the area. One of the men was on active parole and in possession of stolen items from the cab. He was arrested and transported to the Temporary Holding Facility.
Time: 14:09
Case Number: 12-00438

Burglary  |  Location: 3700 Block of El Camino Real
Officer Wurdinger responded to a department store where a suspect had attempted to steal several items of clothing by concealing them in a shopping bag. Once the suspect exited the store with the stolen items, she was detained by store security officers.
Time: 18:18
Case Number: 12-00426

Assist Other Agency Within City  |  Location: El Camino Real & Harrison St.
Officer Higgins located and stopped a vehicle that was associated with a shooting in the City of Sunnyvale. The occupants were taken into custody. The gun used in the shooting was located under the front passenger seat. All of the subjects and evidence were turned over to the Sunnyvale DPS.
Time: 02:27
Case Number: 12-00464

Saturday, January 14^th, 2012

Arson  |  Location: 500 Block of Washington St.
Officer Niesen responded to the report of a sofa being set on fire in the street. Officer Niesen located and arrested the responsible individual. The suspect was transported to County Jail.
Time: 17:48
Case Number: 12-00

Blotter release prepared by:   

Lieutenant Matt Hogan
Administrative Services Division
408-615-4865

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