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Crime & Safety

Week in Crime: Double Drunk Bust, Salon Thief Bails on Bill

The following information was supplied by the Palo Alto Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Friday

7:40 a.m., 200 block of Bryant Street: Aaron Roshun Jackson, 32, a Sacramento resident, was arrested on suspicion of being drunk in public.

11:15 a.m., University Avenue and Kipling Street: Roberta Jeffries, 50, an Exeter resident, was cited and released on suspicion of driving with a suspended or revoked license.

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12 p.m., 780 Arastradero Road: An unknown suspect broke into a school building and stole some laptops from a classroom.

1:04 p.m., 3375 Alma Street: An unknown suspect smashed a car window and stole a GPS system.

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4:08 p.m., 990 College Avenue: An unknown suspect broke into a home and stole several items.

4:13 p.m., 540 Nevada Avenue: An unknown suspect broke into a home and stole several items. 

 

Saturday

12:47 a.m., 2657 Cowper Street: An unknown suspect entered a home and stole a wallet, jewelry and cash.

1:01 a.m., 220 University Avenue: Andrew Robert Weber, 28, a Menlo Park resident, was arrested on suspicion of vandalism.

1:35 a.m., 500 block of High Street: Katherine Roberts, 21, a Menlo Park resident, was arrested on suspicion of being drunk in public.

7:59 a.m., 3100 block of Middlefield Road: Joshua Paul Thornwaldson, 47, a Sacramento resident, was arrested on suspicion of giving false information to a police officer and on an outside warrant.

11:23 a.m., 340 Portage Avenue: Benjamin Kenzo Harlow, 27, an Atherton resident, was arrested on suspicion of shoplifting.

11:45 a.m., 3980 El Camino Real: Barbara Bossier, 78, a Palo Alto resident, was arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon.

4:40 p.m., 180 El Camino Real: An unknown suspect left a salon without paying for the bill.

 

Sunday

1:14 a.m., 117 University Avenue: Isaac Baron, 23, a San Francisco resident, was arrested on suspicion of being drunk in public.

4:55 p.m., 1440 Tasso Street: Peter Chymz, 40, a Palo Alto resident, was arrested on suspicion of making terrorist threats.

5:45 a.m., 3277 Alma Street: An unknown suspect broke the passenger side mirror of someone's car.

7:45 p.m., 520 Webster Street: An unknown suspect smashed a car window and stole a duffle bag.

8:46 p.m., 520 Cowper Street: An unknown suspect smashed a car window and stole a laptop and backpack.

9:28 p.m., 400 block of University Avenue: Someone found a stray dog. 

 

Monday

12:20 p.m., 705 Alester Avenue: An unknown suspect broke into a commercial building and stole items.

6:30 p.m., 200 block of Lytton Avenue: John Stiles, 32, a Palo Alto resident, was arrested on suspicion of several drug charges including possessing of illegal narcotics.

11:33 p.m., Unknown Location on Sand Hill Road: Police arrested and booked someone on charges of making terrorist threats.

 

Tuesday

5:36 a.m., 544 Hawthorne Avenue: An unknown suspect stole a telescope.

9:20 a.m., Alma Street and Oregon Expressway: A driver hit another car and then fled the scene.

1:07 p.m., 3100 block of Middlefield Road: Someone bought some gift cards with a check that later bounced.

2:01 p.m., Stanford Shopping Center, 180 El Camino Real: Someone threw a pair of sunglasses at another person.

6:05 p.m., 440 Portage Avenue: An unknown suspect smashed a car window and stole briefcase. 

8:09 p.m., Unknown Location on East Charleston Road: Police took a report on possible family violence.

 

Wednesday

3:50 p.m., 2400 block of Alma Street:  A minor-injury car accident happened.

8:15 p.m., West Bayshore Road and Channing Avenue: Police cited an unknown suspect for driving without a license and also on two separate infractions.

9:41 p.m., 414 Alder Lane: Oleg Volfovskiy, 25, a Palo Alto resident, was arrested and booked on an outstanding warrant.

10:12 p.m., Alma Street and Churchill Avenue: Nathan Rutherford Smith, 23, a Palo Alto resident, was cited on suspicion of drunken driving.

 

Thursday

6:30 p.m., 2135 Alma Street: An unknown suspect entered a home and stole several items.

4:22 p.m., Stanford Shopping Center, 180 El Camino Real: Edith Davis,  25, a Napa resident, was cited and released on suspicion of shoplifting.

6:01 p.m., 225 Fulton Avenue: An unknown suspect used someone's personal information to make fraudulent purchases.

8:22 p.m., 300 block of University Avenue: Brian MIchael Atuk Sullivan, 39, and George William Meier, 58, were both arrested on suspicion of being drunk in public.

8:22 p.m., Stanford Shopping Center, 180 El Camino Real: David Romano Surgick, 19, a San Jose resident, was arrested and booked on suspicion of embezzlement.

 

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