Published June 14, 2017
Moraga Police Blotter
May 23 to 30
Alarms:
May 25 Redwood Lane

May 28 Commercial building; camera showed silhouettes, nothing amiss

May 29 Location n/a

May 23 Child abuse
Police responded to reports of an infant left unattended for 10 minutes in a car. The infant was not in the car, and unharmed. Parent and caregiver were counseled.

May 23 Miscellaneous
Initial reports of a purse theft from Safeway. Turns out the unattended basket was returned to the registers. Clerks didn't notice the purse until later, but all the contents were accounted for.

May 26 Sexual battery
800 block Camino Ricardo

May 26
An anonymous letter, perhaps from Carnac the Magnificent, alerted police that a residence on the outskirts of Moraga may be used for illicit purposes in the future. The info was sent, but not by ESP, to the county sheriff's department.

May 27 Welfare check
Police responded to a yell-fest between a grandma and 7-year-old child. No crime was committed; it was just a mutual non-admiration society. Take two throat lozenges and call me (quietly) in the morning.

May 29 Drug
A suspect arrested on outstanding warrant found in possession of controlled substances. He was booked into jail in Martinez

May 30 Vandalism
A Safeway shopper gone for 30 minutes found her car keyed upon return. No leads.

May 30 Deceased
An elderly male on Calle La Mesa reported unresponsive and could not be revived. The death was likely from natural causes.

May 30 Trespass
A non-student was found on Saint Mary's Campus trying to snitch items from a donation bin. College and town police took matriculating care to teach him not to return or trespassing charges would be filed.

May 30 Forgery
Someone checked into another's account. Counterfeiter was being unbalanced.

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