March 4
BURGLARY: 11:14 a.m. at Valero on Los Gatos-Saratoga Road. Two men broke into the Valero gas station and stole gas cans. They also damaged a storage cabinet and broke into storage shed outdoors. The caller said one man used a credit card to buy gas before the leaving scene.
SUSPICIOUS PERSON: 3:10 p.m. at Riviera Terrace Apartments on Riviera Drive. A man wearing a blue jacket with badge on left and carrying clipboard said he worked for PG&E and asked to see the resident’s bill due to several customers claiming discrepancies on their bill.
March 5
LOST PROPERTY: 2:02 p.m. on Brocastle Way. A woman left her purse on the top of her car and drove away. She lost her purse while driving; it contained her driver’s license and credit cards and about $40.
TRAFFIC HAZARD: 6:31 p.m. at Winchester Boulevard and Lark Avenue. A man was laying on the train tracks on Winchester. The caller was concerned that he could be hit by vehicles.
March 6
BURGLARY: 11:40 a.m. on Daves Avenue. Suspects entered a house via a sliding glass door. The house appeared to be ransacked, and electronics were taken.
MUNI CODE VIOLATION: 6:56 p.m. on Monroe Court. A man knocked on a resident’s door and asked to see their PG&E bill. The resident thought it was a scam.
March 7
PETTY THEFT: 6:33 a.m. at Live Oak Apartments on Blossom Hill Road. A resident went to check their mail this morning, and all of the mailboxes were open and her mail had been stolen.
PETTY THEFT: 8:22 a.m. at Los Olivos Medical Group on National Avenue. Gift cards worth $150-$200 were stolen from locked cabinets, and the locks were damaged. The caller noticed computers and objects in the office were rummaged through overnight, but nothing was taken.
STOLEN VEHICLE: 8:34 a.m. on Cypress Way. A white Chevy Camaro was stolen. The caller thought the passenger window had been broken due to large amount of glass in the roadway.
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PETTY THEFT: 11:05 a.m. on Surmont Court. An unlocked vehicle was rummaged through overnight, and two pair of sunglasses were taken. The garage door opener was used, and a backpack with school items was stolen from the garage.
BURGLARY: 6:12 p.m. on Belblossom Way. The lock to the gate was cut, and electronics and other items were taken from the garage of a residence under construction.
March 8
SUSPICIOUS PERSON: 3:24 p.m. on National Avenue. A man wearing a reflective vest and jeans said he was there to read meters, and the resident refused to open the door.
JUVENILE DISTURBANCE: 5:10 p.m. at Main St Burgers on South Santa Cruz Avenue. Two juveniles were throwing items off of balcony at passing cars and pedestrians.
March 9
GRAND THEFT: 11:44 a.m. at CVS Pharmacy on Pollard Road. Suspects stole several items valued at over $1,000.
VANDALISM: 3:30 p.m. at Safeway on North Santa Cruz Avenue. Three juveniles brought chips and threw them all around the elevator lobby and rode their electric bicycles over the chips, causing staining and damage to carpet in the lobby.
