D.U.I., 9/03/09 A Crestview drive resident was pulled over for going 65 m.p.h. in a 35 m.p.h. zone on Moraga Way. Turns out he was driving on a suspended license and was on probation. The driver could hardly stand without falling over, his blood alcohol content was more than twice the legal limit. The car was towed. If you can't even stand up, you are clearly in no condition to drive.
Jewelry heist, 9/02/09 A Davis Road couple called police to report missing jewelry. Police found no forced entry and the homeowners had not has any outside workers in the home recently, but they do occasionally leave the house unlocked. Estimated value of missing items, $4,125.
Attempted burglary, 9/02/09 An elderly Camino Sobrante couple heard a chime from their alarm system. The husband went to check the house and saw a male inside the residence with the front door slightly open. "What are you doing?" he asked. The suspect ran out the door. A perimeter was set up and the area was canvassed with negative results. Must've scared him away.
Car burglary, 8/29/09 A patron parked in the Orinda Park Pool parking lot at 1:30 in the afternoon and returned to the vehicle at 3:00. The driver's side window was smashed and a purse that had valuables in it was missing. Note to readers: there have been smash and grab incidents in Lafayette as well. Best to leave anything of value like a purse, wallet, iPod, laptop, camera in the trunk. Unfortunately no suspects or witnesses at this time.
Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA