Crime & Safety

Poway Crime Report: April 2-9

A vandalism spree over the weekend resulted in more than 15 damaged vehicles. No arrests have been reported. Patch will follow up when more details become available.

Monday, April 2

The theft of a cell phone and a speaker box was reported on Ipai Waaypuk Trail and Poway Road. A 19-year-old male suffered an apparent minor injury.

Vandalism was reported in the 13200 block of Civic Center Drive. Damage was estimated at $300.

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A commercial burglary was reported in the 15700 block of Pomerado Road. A computer valued at $1,000 was reported stolen.

A commercial burglary and vandalism were reported in the 11600 block of Creek Road. Damage was estimated at $3,800.  

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Wednesday, April 4

Vandalism was reported in the 13500 block of Ranch Creek Lane. Damage was estimated at $250.

The theft of $727 worth of merchandise was reported from Target on Pomerado Road.

A 24-year-old male was arrested and charged with DUI in the 14100 block of Midland Road around 9 p.m.

Thursday, April 5

A residential burglary was reported in the 12500 block of Oak Knoll Road. Electronics valued at $350 were reported stolen.

A subject stop just after 2 a.m. led to the arrest of a 45-year-old female, charged with felony possession of a controlled substance on Carriage Road at Poway Road.

The theft of $877.50 worth of cigarettes was reported from Rite-Aid in the 12600 block of Poway Road. 

A vehicle was reported vandalized between 10 p.m. and 10:39 p.m. in the 13600 block of Tobiasson Road. Damage was estimated at $15,000.

Friday, April 6

Five vehicles were reported vandalized between 7 a.m. April 5 and 1 a.m. April 6 in the 13900-14000 block of Frame Road. Damage to all vehicles was estimated at $1,300.

A 23-year-old female was arrested and charged with felony shoplifting from Wal-Mart in the 13400 block of Community Road just before 4 p.m. Three items with a combined value of $40.61 were recovered. 

A car belonging to the city of San Diego Transportation Department was reported vandalized between March 30 and April 6 in the 13400 block of Tobiasson Road. Damage was estimated at $10,000.

A bomb device was reported found in the 12800 block of Montauk Street around 10:40 p.m. No injuries or arrests were reported.

Saturday, April 7

A juvenile was placed under citizen’s arrest for misdemeanor battery just before 8 p.m. on Sycamore Tree Lane at Community Road. A 42-year-old male suffered an apparent minor injury.

A van was reported vandalized in the 12500 block of Mustang Drive. Damage was estimated at $200.

A vehicle was reported vandalized in the 11700 block of Treadwell Drive. Damage was estimated at $200.

Sunday, April 8

A car window was reported vandalized on McFeron Road at Tobiasson Road. Damage was estimated at $300.

A car window was reported vandalized in the 13800 block of Frame Road. Damage was estimated at $200.

Three car windows were reported vandalized in the 14000-14100 block of Powers Road. Damage to each car was estimated at $300.

Two car windows were reported vandalized in the 14100-14200 block of Arbolitos Drive. Damage was estimated at $500.

A car window was reported vandalized in the 13000 block of Papago Drive. Damage was estimated at $200.

A car window was reported vandalized in the 14400 block of Crestwood Avenue. Damage was estimated at $300.

A car window was reported vandalized in the 13900 block of Saddlewood Drive. Damage was estimated at $300.

A 23-year-old male reported being robbed of $30 in currency at 7:30 p.m. on Meadowbrook Lane at Pomerado Road. The victim suffered apparent broken bones and a severe laceration, according to a report.

Monday, April 9

Vandalism was reported in the 14200 block of Palisades Drive, damage was estimated at $100.

A theft by use of access card information was reported in the 13000 block of Kirkham Way; $2,500 in currency was reported stolen.

A car window was reported vandalized in the 12800 block of Carriage Road. Damage was estimated at $200.

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