Crime & Safety

Police Log - A Lot of Yelling and A Game of Train Chicken

The following information was taken from the Daily Police Log and rewritten by Martinez Patch.

Wednesday, July 20

Assault – A man reported that his friend was assaulted by some juveniles near the skateboard park on North Court Street shortly after midnight, taking his wallet and cell phone.

Mobile Art – A man is reported to be spray painting a bus near the bocce courts on North Court Street.

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Suspicious Character – A man in an off-white coat carrying a large black bag was seen walking across the bridge several times toward the Martinez Early Childhood Center on Arch Street.

Stolen Cycle – A motorcycle was stolen from a locked garage on Deerwood Court.

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Surf and Turf – Three boats and four cars are reported parked illegally on Hidden Lakes Drive.

Bad Salesmanship – A man with a dog is reported panhandling in front of the Bagel Street Café on Center Avenue, screaming at people when they refuse to give him money.

More Yelling – A man is arrested for public drunkenness at Country Waffles on Arnold Drive after he is reported yelling at people.

Street Wired – A power wire is reported on the sidewalk of Green Street. PG&E was notified.

Still More Yelling – A woman was reported yelling at another woman in the post office parking lot on Alhambra Avenue and yelled at her about leaving her dog in the car.

How Can I Miss You – A resident of the Regency Apartments on J Street complained of a house guest who refused to leave.

What Stupid Looks Like – Two men and a woman were arrested for public drunkenness after they were reported playing chicken with passing trains.

 

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