0728 — Lift assist on Valley View Street.
1147 — An elderly woman was stuck in an elevator on Hunt Avenue.
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1238 — An officer cited someone after a traffic stop at Money/Adams.
1404 — Report of a possible drunk driver swerving on Highway 29.
1559 — A 14-year-old orange cat was reported missing from Grayson Avenue. It ran away on Christmas Eve because a relative’s dogs were visiting.
1032 — Report of ongoing neighbor harassment on Saint James Drive.
1100 — Police took a report on a fraudulent check.
1241 — An officer cited someone during a traffic stop on Main Street.
1322 — Someone received a scam life insurance benefit letter from France. They just wanted other people to be aware of the scam.
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1708 — A woman received a fraudulent phone call claiming to be from PG&E and threatening to turn off her power unless she paid $1,000. She almost paid the money, but then decided not to.
1717 — Boys were reportedly jumping in front of cars at Spring Mountain/Elmhurst.
0304 — Police checked on an occupied vehicle near Spring/Kearney.
1140 — A caller’s bank told him his weekly unemployment benefits were being deposited and then somehow withdrawn right away. He filed a claim with his bank, but they claimed they’d done nothing wrong and told him he could appeal and file a police report. He estimated his losses at $50,000.
1444 — An officer cited someone during a traffic stop at Silverado/Deer Park.
1707 — Someone seemed to have taken water from a hydrant on Pratt Avenue, leaving a trail of water leading to Highway 29 and then south.
2009 — Report of an unwelcome person making threats on Park Street.
0307 — Following a traffic stop at Main/Hunt, police arrested a 37-year-old Ontario, California woman on suspicion of driving without a license. She was cited and released.
1108 — Report of a dog barking for three hours on Andrea Avenue. The owner brought the dogs inside.
1244 — Police emptied the pill kiosk in front of the police station.
1301 — Medical aid for a man who fell down some stairs and hit his head near a Main Street store.
1403 — Report of a car parked near Sulphur Springs/Rosebud for over six weeks.
1447 — Report of four teenage boys running around on the roof of an Adams Street building.
1855 — Police asked Public Works to dispose of a dead wild animal near McCormick/Vintage.
2043 — An officer cleared a traffic cone from the northbound lane of Main Street near Hunt Avenue.
2100 — An officer assisted a motorist near Highway 29/Inglewood Avenue.
2325 — Report of a car alarm sounding on Hunt Avenue.
0103 — Amplified music had been playing since 10 p.m. on Hillview Place.
0811 — An officer cited someone during a traffic stop near Main/Mitchell.
0917 — An officer cited someone during a traffic stop on Main Street.
1211 — Medical aid for someone with a foot injury on Sylvaner Avenue.
1342 — Report of possible construction taking place on a holiday on Hillview Place.
1520 — Lift assist for a woman with a broken ankle on Sylvaner Avenue.
2108 — Police received another noise complaint from Hillview Place. The caller said she would call back if the music continued past 10 p.m. She didn’t call back.
2154 — The streetlights from the 1600 block of Main Street going north had been out since Thanksgiving. Police notified Public Works.
2158 — An officer cited someone during a traffic stop on Highway 29.
2351 — Report of four people fighting on Main Street. Officers contacted the people, who didn’t want to press charges.
0811 — Plants were ripped out of a window planter box on Main Street.
0921 — An officer cited someone during a traffic stop on Main Street.
0953 — Someone flagged down an officer asking about the bus schedule.
1015 — A water fountain was leaking near Hillview Place.
1747 — Report of a traffic collision near Highway 29 and Bella Oaks.
1910 — Police were asked to check on a man lying on the ground near Hunt Avenue.
2234 — The sheriff’s office asked for help responding to a disturbance near Glass Mountain/Sanitarium, with a man being uncooperative. An officer assisted with the K-9 unit.
0008 — Report of a drunk driver in a Hunt Avenue parking lot. He was reportedly having trouble putting the vehicle in park. Police arrested the 44-year-old Angwin man on suspicion of DUI.
0858 — An officer cited someone during a traffic stop on Main Street.
0917 — Report of a car parked on Hunt Avenue for several days.
1532 — Medical aid for a man who fell and hurt his knee on a Pope Street property.
1546 — A juvenile reportedly destroyed her bedroom and left her house, possibly heading to a Hunt Avenue store.
1934 — Report of a reckless driver on Highway 29, later turning onto Madrona Avenue.
0530 — An officer cited someone during a traffic stop on Main Street.
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