Annoying phone calls, 11/4/14 A South Sandringham resident reported to the police that she received 24 phone calls from a blocked number between 5:10 and 5:45 a.m. During the first call, a male on the other end stated "B%^, wakey wakey;" the balance of phone calls were hang ups. No suspects at this time.
D.U.I., 11/08/14 A blue BMW was pulled over near the intersection of Moraga Road and Moraga Way for failing to stop for the red traffic signal at the intersection. The 77-year-old female driver showed objective signs of impairment, her blood alcohol test was just above the legal limit at 0.09. The woman was released to a family friend on her signed Promise to Appear.
Petty Theft, 11/09/14 Two large duffle bags containing women's clothing were taken from the unlocked trunk of an unlocked silver Toyota Corolla sometime during the night while the car was parked on Chalda Way. Total estimated loss is approximately $500. No suspects or leads at this time.
Recovered stolen car, 11/09/14 A 1993 Chevy Silverado was parked in one of the carports at 2030 Ascot Drive. The landlord said his tenant left her assigned parking stall around 8 a.m. and the stolen Chevy was in her spot when she returned home at 4:30 p.m. Turns out, the car had been stolen from the Orinda BART parking lot. The car's ignition appeared to be punched. It was towed. Why would a car thief take an older pick-up truck on a five mile joy ride to Moraga?
Battery against an officer, 11/10/14 Police responded to a party on Country Club Drive on a report of a person who was intoxicated and unconscious. Upon arrival, cops were met with multiple juveniles who appeared to be intoxicated and not responding to officers' commands. The fire department arrived and took the very intoxicated subject to the hospital for medical treatment. A young man was arrested for battery of a peace officer and resisting arrest. He was later released to a parent.
Missing Person 11/10/14 A 17-year-old from Texas did not return to a family member's home after being out skateboarding. After a lengthy search, officers were unable to locate the young man. Early the next morning the mother received a telephone call from an unidentified person telling her that her son was at a bus stop in Oakland. She went to pick up her son who had suffered minor scrapes and cuts from a fall. The young man reported that he got lost and rode his skateboard from Moraga to Oakland where he sat on a bus stop bench for several hours.
In addition, the following other crimes were reported in Moraga Nov. 3-10:
Lost Property
Camino Pablo
Danger to Self/Others
Fernwood Dr
St Mary's Rd (2)
Birchwood Dr
Larch Av
Laird Dr
False Alarm Dolores Ct
School St
Tia Pl
Joseph Dr
Towed Car Ascot Ct
Petty Theft (from unlocked vehicles)
Corte Fortuna
Corte Santa Clara
Ascot Dr
York Pl
Moraga Wy
Corte Yolanda
Grand Theft Warfield Dr
Found Property Corte Fortuna
Moraga Rd
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