HMB Police blotter: Mar 17 to 22

This week, Half Moon Bay police responded to some cases of drinking at the High School on St. Patrick’s Day, identity theft of an eight-year-old, theft of $450 in cigarettes from the Shell station, a pushing match between two teenaged girls in a store where one of them worked, driving with a suspended license, a 14-year-old truant and a 15-year-old runaway, and the theft of CD’s from an unlocked car.  And more.

0393    03/17 0845-0945 HMBHS   777(A)(1) WI    Officer on patrol was contacted by a high school employee who reported seeing an open beer container in the back of an illegally parked vehicle.  The student associated with the vehicle, was on probation, and his probation officer was advised of the incident.  The student was released to school staff.

0394    01/01-03/17     Wave    530.5 PC        Officer took report of identity theft.  An eight year-old child’s social security number had been used by an unknown person who had opened several credit accounts and defaulted on paying them.  The family was given information on prevention of identity theft.

0395    03/17 1330      HMBHS   601 WI  Officer dispatched to high school on report of two students under the influence of alcohol.  The two male students were suspended from school.

0396    03/17 1538      San Mateo Rd    487(A)PC666PC   Officers dispatched to a theft that had just occurred at the Shell gas station.  Two males fled the scene, after one of them took cartons of cigarettes without paying.  One of the suspects was located in the Stone Pine shopping center and found in possession of 6 cartons of cigarettes stuffed inside his shirt.  The suspect told police the driver of the car had nothing to do with the incident and he did not want to get him in any trouble.  The cigarettes were valued at approximately $450.  The man was charged with grand theft and petty theft with prior convictions, and transported to SM County Jail.   Age 29 of Oakland

0397    03/08   Main St 10-65601 WI     Officer took report of a 15 year-old female runaway.

0398    03/17 2115      San Mateo Rd    242 PC  Officer dispatched to report of a battery.  The RP, a sixteen year-old female, said an eighteen year-old female known to her, came into her place of work and refused to leave after being told the store was closed.  The eighteen year-old suspect reportedly pushed the RP causing her to fall backwards.  The suspect’s boyfriend pulled the suspect from the store and they left.  The suspect was contacted by police and she told police the other girl pushed her first.  Neither party wished to seek criminal prosecution against the other.

0399    03/17 2225      El Paseo        10-55   Coroners case

0400    03/17-03/181700-0650    Church St       594(A)(1) PC    Officer dispatched to the Cunha school grounds on the report of vandalism.  Three windows on campus had been broken by unknown suspects.

0401    03/18 1030      Kelly Ave       10-99D  Officer took possession of a handgun turned in by a citizen for destruction.

0402    03/19   Cunha School    242 PC  Battery-Report not complete

0403    03/18 2343      Kelly Ave       12500(A) VC     Officer on patrol observed a vehicle with inoperable license plate light and performed a traffic stop.  The driver was found to be unlicensed and was cited and released on his promise to appear in court.    Age 46 ofHMB

0404    03/19 1510      WB Kelly @ Potter       31 VC14601.1(A)VC       Officer performed traffic stop on a driver that failed to stop at a stop sign.  The driver initially identified himself as another person.  It was later determined the driver was driving with a suspended license.  He was cited and released on his promise to appear.     Age 44 of SF

0405    03/191300-1800  Kelly @ Purissima       664/459 Officer on patrol was flagged down by a citizen who reported unknown suspects had attempted to gain access to his vehicle.  Tool marks were located on the driver’s door lock, but no entry was gained to the vehicle.

0413    03/21           10-415  Disturbance-report not complete

0414    03/21 1135      Correas St      10-99F  Found Property Report

0415    03/21 1115      Main St 11-82   Traffic collision-property damage only

0416    03/21   HMBPD   10-22   Cancelled case #

0417    03/21 1250      Miramontes Ave  11-82   Traffic collision-property damage only

0418    03/210740-1445  HMBHS   601 WI  Officer dispatched to report of truant juvenile.  The father of a 14 year-old female sought advice regarding his daughter failing to attend her classes at high school.

0419    03/21 1746      Kelly @ Alsace Lorraine 11-80   Traffic collision-major injury-report not completed

0422    03/21-03/221800-0600    Cypress Ave     488 PC  Officer was advised by a citizen that 20-30 CDs had been stolen from her unlocked vehicle in an apartment complex garage.  The loss was estimated at $375.

0423    03/19 1700      Cypress 10-99L  Lost Property Report

0424    03/22 1240      N Cabrillo Hwy  10-58   Dumping complaint

0425    03/22 1745      N. Cabrillo hwy 10-99I  Officer was dispatched to a non-injury collision, and determined that no collision had occurred.  A man reported another driver opened the driver’s side door of her parked vehicle and hit the rear quarter panel of his vehicle.  The report was taken for information only.

0426    03/22 2159      SR1 S/O Redondo Beach Rd        23152(A) VC23152(B) VC11-81     Officer responded to report of minor injury traffic collision.  One of the drivers appeared to be intoxicated and was arrested for driving under the influence.         Age 48 of HMB