Crime & Safety

San Anselmo Police: DUI, Vandalized Fence, Man Reports Seeing Snakes -- Warrant Arrest

San Anselmo Police Logs: May 16-19

Thursday, May 19

Driving Under the Influence: A resident reported that he believed he was following a DUI driver at Sir Francis Drake Boulevard and Bolinas Avenue at 1:13 a.m. Officers located and stopped the driver, who was determined to be driving under the influence of alcohol. He was arrested and booked at the county jail.

Hazard: There were numerous cardboard boxes in the road on Red Hill Avenue at the border of San Rafael at 6:49 a.m.

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Vandalism: A fence on Fern Lane was damaged during the night.

Accident – Minor Injury: There were numerous calls of a minor injury accident on Sir Francis Drake Boulevard at 9:22 a.m.

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Animal: A dog was in a vehicle for over two hours on Greenfield Avenue.

Unlicensed Driver: At a traffic stop at Center Boulevard and Hooper Lane at 1 p.m., a man was cited and released for being an unlicensed driver.

Burglary: A car had been burglarized on Sir Francis Drake Boulevard.

Reckless Driving: There was a reckless driving on Center Boulevard at 6:06 p.m.

Warrant Arrest: Officers served a warrant on Karl Avenue at 7:36 p.m. and a man was arrested and booked into the county jail.

Wednesday, May 18

Barking Dog: There was a barking dog at a residence on Ancho Vista Avenue at 2:40 a.m.

Road Work: Scenic Avenue was closed for emergency sewer repair.

Vehicle Mishap: Several callers reported traffic backing up at Butterfield Road and Woodside Drive due to a trailer blocking traffic.

Suspicious Circumstances: An officer took a report of a suspicious circumstance on Oak Avenue at 2:28 p.m.

Accident – No Injury: There was a non-injury collision on Sir Francis Drake Boulevard at 6:16 p.m. Officers checked and were unable to locate.

Animal: There was a dog off leash on Karl Avenue at 6:55 p.m.

Tuesday, May 17

Suspicious Person: A man was on foot walking towards Fairfax on the center dividing line on Center Boulevard in the middle of traffic at 6:04 a.m. Officers located the man and he was taken to San Rafael.

Vandalism: A car was vandalized on Magnolia Avenue at 2:32 p.m.

Accident – Non-Injury: There was a non-injury collision on Sir Francis Drake Boulevard at 6:45 p.m.

Driving on a Suspended License: At a traffic stop on Red Hill Avenue at 7:40 p.m., a man was determined to be driving with a suspended license. He was cited and released and his car was left parked legally.

 

Monday, May 16

 

Probation Violation: An officer initiated activity at Sir Francis Drake Boulevard and Sunnyhills Drive at 1:08 a.m. A driver was evaluated for DUI, but it was found to be negative. He was cited for violation of probation.

Warrant Arrest: An officer was flagged down by a subject who reported seeing snakes in the driveway on Sir Francis Drake Boulevard at 4:03 a.m. Officer determined the subject had an outstanding warrant and he was booked into the county jail.

Family Disturbance: A resident reported that her son was refusing to go to school and was verbally abusive. Officers counseled both parties.

Citizen Assist: An officer initiated activity on Red Hill Avenue at 11:53 a.m. A man was attempting to get a cockatoo out of a tree.

Disturbing the Peace: A woman reported she was involved in an argument over malfunctioning equipment at Bolinas and San Anselmo Avenues at 2:40 p.m.

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