Scorned woman angry, 9/28/09 A woman who was asked to leave a Sparrow Court home due to a domestic dispute backed her vehicle into a parked car in front of the residence almost striking a man who is no longer her partner. Fellow retaliated by throwing a brick through the rear windshield of subject's car as she drove away. Does this mean they're even?
Smash and grab burglar strikes again, 9/25/09 Officers responded to Saint Mary's College to contact the victim of an auto burglary. The reporting person said she parked and locked her black 2001 BMW near the baseball fields. Upon her return she discovered an unknown suspect had smashed out a window to steal her purse and computer. Police were able to obtain finger prints. Estimated loss $3,135. This may be the work of the mystery thief who had been "working" the Lafayette Community Park, heading to greener pastures.
Narcotics at Campo, 9/25/09 A student was detained at the Principal's office for possession of several narcotic substances - pot and prescription medication. Both were collected by police for destruction. Lucky for the student in question, school staff handled the incident administratively. Apparently he or she won't be going to juvenile hall, but may be in detention for the foreseeable future.
Easy car burglary, 9/26/09 A Whitethorne Drive resident called the cops to report a theft from her Honda Pilot. She parked her vehicle in several places around town and ultimately parked the car in her driveway. She was unsure if it was locked at any of her stops, so has no way of knowing where her purse was pinched. No signs of forced entry, total estimated value of items taken $1,196. What's that? The sound of her trunk saying, "use me."
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