Palo Alto Police Logs

Publication Date: Wednesday Oct 15, 1997

Palo Alto Police Logs

POLICE CALLS

Palo Alto Oct. 3-8

Violence related

Assault with a deadly weapon 3 Battery 1 Child abuse 3

Theft related

Residential burglary 4 Petty theft 9 Grand theft 5 Fraud 1 Theft undefined 2

Vehicle related

Theft from auto 4 Abandoned auto 1 Abandoned bicycle 2 Vehicle accident 16 Hit and run 3 Misc. traffic violation 11

Alcohol or drug related

Drunken driving 1 Drunk in public 1

Miscellaneous

Vandalism 5 Disturbance 4 Missing person 1 Noise ordinance violation 3 Lost property 4 Found property 7 Suspicious circumstances 2 Disturbing phone calls 1 Outside investigation 1 Warrant arrests 20 Other arrests 41 Meet citizen 1 Juvenile info contact 1 Violation of court order 1 Welfare check 1 Family disturbance 1 East Palo Alto Oct. 3-9

Violence related

Robbery 3 Assault with a deadly weapon 2 Assault and battery 4 Domestic violence 7 Rape 1

Theft related

Residential burglary 11 Petty theft 2 Grand theft 2 Theft undefined 6

Vehicle related

Auto theft 6 Abandoned auto 11 Vehicle accident 1 Hit and run 4 Accident/property damage 5 Tow truck needed 7 Accident/minor injury 2 Traffic stop 12 Suspicious vehicle 5 Vehicle/traffic hazard 1 Accident/major injury 1

Alcohol or drug related

Drunken driving 1 Drunk in public 1 Drug-related 12

Miscellaneous

Vandalism 3 Disturbing the peace 4 Missing person 11 Found property 1 Suspicious person 1 Disturbing phone calls 2 Warrant arrests 3 Meet citizen 2 Threats 1 Sex offender registration 1 Shots fired 3 Parole check 1 Welfare check 1 Info case 1 Mentally disabled subject 1 Charge of concealed weapon 1 Dispersal 1

VIOLENT CRIMES

Palo Alto location withheld, 10/6, 8:05 a.m.; child abuse 200 block Forest Ave., 10/6, 11:17 a.m.; child abuse 200 block Forest Ave., 106, 11:17 a.m.; child abuse 800 block El Camino Real, 10/6, 1:13 p.m.; battery 400 block San Antonio Road, 10/4, 11:05 p.m.; assault with a deadly weapon 600 block Emerson St., 10/3, 11:08 p.m.; assault with a deadly weapon 400 block Emerson St., 10/3, 11:57 p.m.; assault with a deadly weapon East Palo Alto 2300 block Cooley Ave., 10/03, 1:14 p.m.; assault with a deadly weapon 1400 block Kavanaugh Drive, 10/04, 4:51 p.m.; battery 600 block Scofield Ave., 10/05, 12:16 p.m.; domestic violence 500 block Sacramento St., 10/05, 8:47 p.m.; assault with a deadly weapon 800 block Donohoe St., 10/05, 10:26 p.m.; battery 300 block Pasteur Drive, 10/06, 12:15 a.m.; domestic violence 2500 block Illinois St., 10/06, 10:41 a.m.; domestic violence 2200 block Oakwood Drive, 10/06, 10:42 a.m.; rape 2300 block Cooley Ave., 10/06, 3:35 p.m.; robbery 2300 block Oakwood Drive, 10/06, 5:06 p.m.; battery 2400 block University Ave., 10/06, 9:25 p.m.; battery Newell Court, 10/07, 8:09 a.m.; domestic violence 30 block Newell Road, 10/08, 8:16 a.m.; domestic violence 2200 block Poplar Ave, 10/08, 2:29 p.m.; domestic violence 500 block Bell St., 10/08, 4:14 p.m.; robbery 800 block Schembri Lane, 10/09, 6:30 p.m.; domestic violence 1900 block University Ave., 10/09, 6:50 p.m.; robbery

RESIDENTIAL

BURGLARIES Palo Alto 500 block Center Drive, 10/8, 7:37 p.m.; two bikes taken from garage 4100 block Thain Way, 10/6, 3:41 p.m.; box of checks taken 3900 block El Camino Real, 10/6, 8:49 p.m.; cash and property taken 500 block Kendall Ave., 10/3, 7:58 p.m.; stereo and camera lenses taken East Palo Alto 2200 block University Ave., 10/04, 8:36 a.m. 2100 block Clarke Ave., 10/05, 9:38 p.m. 2200 block Cooley Ave., 10/06, 9:04 a.m. 2400 block University Ave., 10/06, 2:36 p.m. 1400 block W. Bayshore Road, 10/07, 9:05 a.m. 1700 block Tulane Ave., 10/08, 7:02 a.m. 2700 block Xavier St., 10/08, 7:59 a.m. 2700 block Xavier St., 10/08, 8:59 a.m. 2800 block Fordham St., 10/08, 9:09 a.m. 2100 block Oakwood Drive, 10/09, 3:56 a.m. Buchanan Court, 10/09, 8:44 p.m.

FIRES

Palo Alto/Stanford Oct. 3-8

Major fires 1 Minor fires 3 Emergency medical 50 False alarm 32 Smoke investigation 10 Public service 8 Hazard 4 Box 4

MAJOR FIRES

180 El Camino Real, 10/4, 2:47 p.m.; $3,000 auto fire 

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