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Police: Pitbulls Loose, Yelling at Soap & Suds

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The following is a selection of calls made to the from Jan. 16 to 19. The full report can be found on the department's website. To recieve an email when we post the police reports, click the Keep Me Posted button.

Monday, Jan. 16

Warrant Criminal: An officer initiated a probation search on Sir Francis Drake Boulevard at 9:07 a.m. and an arrest was made.

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Garbage Complaint: Subjects are dumping garbage on a resident’s property on Cascade Drive.

Disturbance: An officer responded to a verbal altercation at Bolinas Road and Mono Avenue at 2 p.m.

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Parking Complaint: A UHaul was parked partially on the sidewalk at Bolinas Road and Cascade Drive at 4:02 p.m.

Disturbance: Three subjects were yelling at each other at Soap and Suds at 6:39 p.m. An arrest was made.

Tuesday, Jan. 17

Animal: Two loose pitbulls were running on Bay Road at 8:34 a.m.

Suspicious Person: A subject was screaming and hitting the fence on Mono Avenue at 10:39 a.m.

Citizen Assist: A resident wanted to speak with an officer about his neighbor walking into his garage on Cyrpress Drive and stealing a bottle of alcohol.

Suspicious Vehicle: An officer initiated activity on Winnie Lane at 4:41 p.m.

Found: Residents brought in a purse and backpack.

Wednesday, Jan. 18

Suspicious Circumstances: A resident heard what he thought was a woman sobbing in the area behind Peri’s at 12:45 a.m. The only other suspicious noise was a door banging.

Area Check: A large amount of white smoke was seen coming from Forrest or Meernaa at 10:25 a.m.

Public Intoxication: An officer initiated activity on Bolinas Road at 3:16 p.m. and an arrest was made.

Citizen Assist: A resident flagged down an officer about a dog in a car at 19 Broadway, but it was unfounded.

Noise: An upstairs neighbor was creating excessive noise at the Sherwood Oaks Apartments at 10:07 p.m.

Noise: Dogs at the Marin Alliance were causing a “major ruckus” throughout the night. The dogs were barking and banging on the fence for 45 minutes and then on and off.

Thursday, Dec. 18

Hit and Run: A car caused significant damage on Ash at 12:47 a.m.

Sleeper: An officer initiated activity at the Parkade at 3 a.m.

Traffic Complaint: A large garbage-type truck was speeding down the hill on Scenic Road at 10:48 a.m.

Suspicious Circumstances: A resident on Lansdale received a strange phone call at 11:23 a.m.

Suspicious Circumstances: A resident received calls about winning a large prize, but it seems like a scam and they would like an officer to respond.

Disturbance: A subject was taking all the sale books over to the corner of the library. He does not have money to pay for them and has occasional spurts of anger.

Vehicle Accident: A resident heard what sounded like an accident and could heard someone yelling at Sir Francis Drake Boulevard and Glen Drive at 3:23 p.m.

Suspicious Circumstances: A resident’s apartment was broken into on Sir Francis Drake Boulevard. Nothing appears missing, but items were damaged.

Theft: Prescription medication was missing from a residence on Cascade Drive.

Welfare Check: A resident wants her daughter checked and evaluated. She was screaming and yelling and the resident thought she might be hit.

Welfare Check: A resident wanted a check on a subject, who hadn’t been reached since Jan. 12. She was found asleep with a friend there to take care of her.

Unwanted Subject: A resident came in to the police station and said the bartender at Nave’s wanted him to contact the police about an unwanted subject. Officers contacted the bartender, who said there was no problem now that the subject had left.



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