Crime & Safety

Police Log, March 15-17: Jewelry, Laptop Stolen from Home

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

Friday, March 15, 2013

8:35 a.m. - ID Theft - Occurred on Spinnaker. Front counter RP reports unknown used his ss# to file a tax return.

10:25 a.m. - Suspicious Circumstances - Occurred on Goldhunter Ct. Rp reports receiving 4 separate notes on her car that she feels are suspicious. Number called and subject stated he places notes on vehicles he is interested in purchasing all over several counties. Subject advised not to return.

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1 p.m. - Missing Juvenile - Officer initiated activity at Brewer Island School, Polynesia Dr. Grandma at school to pick up 7 yro granddaughter but is unable to locate her. 7 yro located at residence, checked fine, and reunited with grandmother.

1:10 p.m. - Missing Juvenile - Officer initiated activity at Brewer Island School, Polynesia Dr. 2nd child, 11 yro reported missing by father. Child located on school grounds and checks fine.

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4:22 p.m. - Suspicious Circumstances - Occurred at E Hillsdale Bl/Edgewater Bl. Rp was next to a vehicle at the light and it appeared as though the driver and passenger were sharing a marijuana cigarette. Vehicle L/S on EHB at Saratoga. SMPD advised and will BOL. 

9:01 p.m. - Residential Burglary - Occurred on Sea Spray Ln. Rp report she arrived home and has discovered her home was broken into. Entry made via made front door pry. Time frame 1030-1630. Taken was a jewelry box and laptop. Loss $13,000

Saturday, March 16, 2013

11:10 a.m. - Auto Burglary - Occurred on Beach Park Bl. Rp reports it appears her vehicle may have been broken into although nothing is missing. Case taken for attempted burglary.

3:56 p.m. - Vehicle Theft - Occurred on Rock Harbor Ln. Rp reports, upon returning from vacation, his vehicle is missing. Vehicle entered SVS and BOL sent.

4:30 p.m. - Animal Call - Occurred on Catamaran. Passerby reports a loose golden retriever standing on the corner. Dog determined to reside at listed residence and got out when the wind blew the gate open. Dog placed in backyard, door secured and owner advised.

Sunday, March 17, 2013

6:55 a.m. - Disturbance - Occurred at Boothbay Park on Boothbay Ave. Subject with metal detector in the park threatened Rp that if he let his dogs, who are off leash and curious, near him he would kill them. Both subjects contacted and situation mediated/resolved. 

10:53 a.m. - Petty Theft - Occurred on Catamaran. Rp, who resides in SF, lost her cell phone in a local bar last night and Iphone finder has pinged/located it in a parked vehicle. Rp standing by in a gray Honda CRV. Unable to recover phone from vehicle.

2:51 p.m. - Credit Card Fraud - Occurred at Foster City Police Dept on E Hillsdale Bl. Rp at the front counter believes his credit card information was taken when he used it yesterday at a local business and was then used in S.F.

8:08 p.m. - Graffiti - Occurred at Werder Pier on Beach Park Bl/Teal. Graffiti at the Werder Pier bathroom reported via e-mail. 

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