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Police calls: 6 arrests, 1 hit and run

Recent reports of crimes made to Palo Alto police

Palo Alto police headquarters. Embarcadero Media file photo.

The following list captures recent reports of crimes made to Palo Alto police for the week of Sept. 16-22. Details can be found in the Palo Alto police blotter.

Arrests

Total arrests — 18

Violence Related

445 Emerson St., 9/20, 7:05 p.m. Battery on person - simple (misdemeanor)

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Embarcadero Road/Bryant Street, 9/21, 4:44 p.m. Hit and run resulting in injury (felony)

Theft Related

Burglary — 4

Grand theft — 3

Identity theft — 1

Petty theft — 1

Alcohol or Drug Related

Smoking in prohibited public places — 1

Vehicle Related

Auto theft — 1

Display unlawful registration —1

Stored vehicle — 4

Theft from auto — 2

Vehicle accident/injury — 4

Vehicle accident/no injury — 2

Vehicle tampering —1

Miscellaneous

Appropriate lost property — 1

APS Cross Report Information Only — 2

Bench warrant — 2

Court order violation — 1

Elder abuse — 1

Found property — 5

False imprisonment — 1

False use of age — 1

Lost property — 1

Impersonation — 1

Mental health evaluation — 4

Missing person — 1

Obtain money by false pretenses — 2

Outside warrant arrest — 5

Public nuisance — 1

Suspicious circumstances — 3

Trespassing — 1

Vandalism — 3

Voided case — 3

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Police calls: 6 arrests, 1 hit and run

Recent reports of crimes made to Palo Alto police

by Palo Alto Weekly staff / Palo Alto Weekly

Uploaded: Mon, Oct 2, 2023, 5:47 pm

The following list captures recent reports of crimes made to Palo Alto police for the week of Sept. 16-22. Details can be found in the Palo Alto police blotter.

Arrests

Total arrests — 18

Violence Related

445 Emerson St., 9/20, 7:05 p.m. Battery on person - simple (misdemeanor)

Embarcadero Road/Bryant Street, 9/21, 4:44 p.m. Hit and run resulting in injury (felony)

Theft Related

Burglary — 4

Grand theft — 3

Identity theft — 1

Petty theft — 1

Alcohol or Drug Related

Smoking in prohibited public places — 1

Vehicle Related

Auto theft — 1

Display unlawful registration —1

Stored vehicle — 4

Theft from auto — 2

Vehicle accident/injury — 4

Vehicle accident/no injury — 2

Vehicle tampering —1

Miscellaneous

Appropriate lost property — 1

APS Cross Report Information Only — 2

Bench warrant — 2

Court order violation — 1

Elder abuse — 1

Found property — 5

False imprisonment — 1

False use of age — 1

Lost property — 1

Impersonation — 1

Mental health evaluation — 4

Missing person — 1

Obtain money by false pretenses — 2

Outside warrant arrest — 5

Public nuisance — 1

Suspicious circumstances — 3

Trespassing — 1

Vandalism — 3

Voided case — 3

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