Crime & Safety
Week in Crime: Harassing E-mails, Shoplifters & Stroller Thief
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Friday
11:42 a.m., Park Boulevard: Police took a report on possible family violence and battery.
12:10 p.m., 400 block of College Avenue: Police towed a car that had apparently been abandoned.
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1:30 p.m., 100 block of Embarcadero Road: Police cited Hector Vera, 44, a San Jose resident, on suspicion of driving with a suspended or revoked license.
6:15 p.m., Channing Avenue and Emerson Street: Police cited Julio Cesar Enriquez, 24, an East Palo Alto resident, on suspicion of driving with a suspended or revoked license.
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9 p.m., 640 College Avenue: An unknown suspect damaged two side-view mirrors on two cars.
Saturday
2:50 a.m., 1056 University Avenue: Police arrested Jared Kent Wick, 30, a Belmont resident, on suspicion of being drunk in public.
12:58 p.m., 1161 Embarcadero Road: Police arrested Bardia Seyed Talebi, 30, a Mountain View resident, on suspicion of being drunk in public.
5:37 p.m., El Camino Real and Grant Avenue: Police cited someone for driving without a license.
5:47 p.m., 33 Encina Avenue: Police located a missing person.
Sunday
12:30 a.m., Unknown Location on Colorado Avenue: Police arrested someone on charges of domestic violence and battery.
2:22 a.m., 220 University Avenue: An unknown suspect injured someone with a deadly weapon during an altercation.
5:59 p.m., Unknown Location on Towle Way: Police took a report on a case of possible physical child abuse.
6:36 p.m., Stanford Shopping Center, 180 El Camino Real: An unknown suspect used someone's credit to make a large fraudulent purchase.
11:23 p.m., East Bayshore and Embarcadero Roads: Police cited Andrew Franklin Runner, 27, a Palo Alto resident, on suspicion of driving with a suspended or revoked license.
Monday
10:30 a.m., 300 block of Forest Avenue: Police arrested Denny Harper, 19, a Menlo Park resident, and booked him in county jail for outside warrants.
1:19 p.m., 537 Driscoll Place: An unknown suspect broke into a car and stole a stroller and purse.
9 p.m., University Avenue and Bryant Street: Police cited Rodolfo Zuniga, 41, a Redwood City resident, on suspicion of driving with a suspended or revoked license.
Tuesday
11:50 a.m., 753 Alma Street: Medics took someone to Valley Medical Center for a 72-hour psychological evaluation.
2:43 p.m., 300 Pasteur Drive: An unknown suspect was sending harassing e-mails.
7:36 p.m., 340 Portage Avenue: Police cited Karin Marie Zalec, 59, a Redwood City resident, on suspicion of shoplifting.
7:40 p.m., 300 block of Bryant Street: Police issued someone a notice to appear on an outside warrant.
10:21 p.m., 1285 Hamilton Avenue: Police arrested Deononta Curties Holmes, 18, an East Palo Alto resident, on suspicion of attempting to strong-arm rob someone.
Wednesday
12:25 a.m., 1000 block of Colorado Avenue: Police cited Roger De La Cruz, 51, a Redwood City resident, on suspicion of driving with a suspended or revoked license.
7:35 a.m., 800 block of Oregon Expressway: Police cited Brandon Garvin, 37, a San Jose resident, on suspicion of driving with a suspended or revoked license.
3:12 p.m., West Meadow Drive: A juvenile attempted suicide.
5 p.m., 281 Fernando Avenue: An unknown suspect entered a home and stole chairs.
10:08 p.m., Hamilton Avenue and Ramona Street: Police arrested Tamio Ken Yanagawa, 70, a San Jose resident, on an outside warrant.
10:55 p.m., 3866 El Camino Real: Police arrested John Dunsmore, 48, a Palo Alto resident, on suspicion of drunken driving and on suspicion of driving with a suspended or revoked license.
Thursday
7 p.m., 100 block of Palo Alto Avenue: Police arrested William Flores-Mugia, 27, an East Palo Alto resident, on suspicion of giving false information to a police officer.
10:18 p.m., 700 block of Wildwood Lane: Police arrested Thomas Wallace, 49, a San Jose resident, on suspicion of possessing illegal drugs.
12:58 p.m., 1161 Embarcadero Road: Police cited Roberto Chavarria, 21, a Palo Alto resident, on suspicion of drunken driving.