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Crime & Safety

Crime Blotter, April 4-7: Woman Sings in Street, Dodges Cars

Excerpts from the San Mateo Police Department's daily call log.

Monday

12:07 p.m. - Disturbance - A man appeared to be drunk on the 800 block of North Delaware Street, carrying a case of beer.

12:09 p.m. - Theft / Fraud - Someone on the 3900 block of Kingridge Drive reported the theft and fraudulent use of credit cards.

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2:01 p.m. - Non-Injury Accident - A car hit a pedestrian on the 2300 block of South El Camino Real, but did not injure the person.

2:25 p.m. - Possible Burglary - A woman told police she saw two teenagers leaving her house on the 1700 block of Trollman Avenue, leaving the door open.

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3:07 p.m. - Vandalism - Someone told police that an unknown suspect keyed his / her car on the 2200 block of Bridgepointe Parkway. It was the second time in three days.

4:42 p.m. - Disturbance - A man in an electric wheelchair, carrying clothing, had been hanging out on the first block of 16th Avenue all day.

4:48 p.m. - Possible Threats - A man's stepson was threatening to hurt him while on the 300 block of North Ellsworth Avenue.

5:38 p.m. - Identity Theft - An unknown suspect used another person's information to withdraw money from the person's checking account on the first block of East 41st Place.

6:21 p.m. - Disturbance - An upstairs neighbor on the first block of West 38th Avenue was threatening the downstairs neighbor and throwing things at the person's door.

12:07 p.m. - Disturbance - Someone on the 200 block of East Bellevue Avenue appeared to have marijuana and was harassing and yelling at some store staff.

Tuesday

7:29 p.m. - Stolen Car - A dark blue Acura Integra was reported stolen from the 900 block of East Santa Inez Avenue.

1:42 p.m. - Disturbance - A man was sitting on another person's porch on the first block of North Claremont Street and was asked to leave. The man then sat down in front of the house.

5:26 p.m. - Theft - An unknown suspect in a grey hood, black jacket and black pants reportedly stole a bicycle from the 3300 block of South El Camino Real.

6:19 p.m. - Stolen Car - A 2002 pewter-colored Chevy Silverado crew cab was reported stolen from the 2600 block of Isabella Avenue.

7:36 p.m. - Public Intoxication - An apparently drunk man in a maroon hooded sweatshirt was walking down the 1700 block of South Delaware Street, drinking a beer and stumbling and falling.

11:22 p.m. - Possible Suicide - A person on the 500 block of East Third Avenue wanted to commit suicide, according to police.

11:40 p.m. - Domestic Disturbance - Someone saw a man and woman get into a physical altercation near 27th Avenue and South El Camino Real.

Wednesday

8:21 a.m. - Battery - A man in a black vest and blue jeans reportedly battered someone at 37th Avenue and Donnor Street. 

12:32 p.m. - Disturbance - A man in his 50s wearing a black jacket with red writing on his sleeves was reportedly disturbing the peace on the 800 block of North Delaware Street.

6:09 p.m. - Disturbance - A store clerk from Walgreens on the 100 block of Third Avenue reported an unwanted panhandler.

7:06 p.m. - Disturbance - A woman was reportedly in the middle of the street on the 800 block of 28th Avenue, dodging cars and singing. The caller suspected the woman lived nearby.

7:18 p.m. - Car Burglary - An unknown suspect broke into a silver and blue Odyssey minivan on the lower level of a parking garage on the 100 block of Hillsdale Mall.

7:51 p.m. - Suspicious Circumstances - Someone found a hidden camera, either in a home or business, on the 2800 block of Homer Street.

9:12 p.m. - Car Burglary - An unknown suspect smashed a car window on the 200 block of 37th Avenue.

Thursday

12:41 p.m. - Firearm Disposal - Someone came to the police station and asked the department to dispose of some firearms.

2:13 p.m. - Suspicious Circumstances - A woman suspected that a person tampered with her brakes while her car was parked on the 1100 block of Park Place.

3:59 p.m. - Battery - An unknown suspect, reportedly a drunken man, grabbed someone in an elevator on the 2900 block of South El Camino Real.

4:02 p.m. - Theft - An unknown suspect stole a skateboard on the 400 block of Studio Drive.

3:59 p.m. - Injury - A 19-year-old woman hit her head on the 100 block of 28th Avenue and requested medical assistance.

6:03 p.m. - Domestic Disturbance - A 20-year-old son was threatening to harm himself on the 700 block of Kathryine Avenue and was hiding in an outside shed.

7:22 p.m. - Domestic Disturbance - A daughter told police that her mom beat her up on the first block of East 40th Avenue.

9:21 p.m. - Theft - A woman on the 200 block of 23rd Avenue reported the theft of an item from her car.

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