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POLICE BEAT: Men arrested for stealing laptop computer from Mountain View business [Palo Alto Daily News, Calif.]
[September 18, 2014]

POLICE BEAT: Men arrested for stealing laptop computer from Mountain View business [Palo Alto Daily News, Calif.]


(Palo Alto Daily News (CA) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Sept. 18--Items selected are from the daily police logs of the cities listed below. Times shown are when the incidents were reported to the police.

ALLEGED LAPTOP THIEVES NABBED: Two San Jose men were arrested Sept. 9 for stealing a $1,500 laptop from a telecommunications company on the 1300 block of Terra Bella Avenue in Mountain View on Aug. 15. Detectives arrested Victor Chavez, 46, on suspicion of possessing stolen property and Joaquin Hermosillo, 49, on suspicion of grand theft and petty theft with a prior conviction. Both worked for a construction company that was subcontracted by the company, and were booked into Santa Clara County Main Jail.



San Carlos FRIDAY El Camino Real and Howard Avenue, 1:14 a.m.: A 28-year-old Redwood City man was arrested for driving under the influence.

100 block of Pine Avenue, 9:46 p.m.: A 39-year-old San Carlos woman was arrested for public drunkenness.


El Camino Real and Morse Boulevard, 10:35 p.m.: A 44-year-old homeless man was arrested for resisting arrest.

SATURDAY El Camino Real and Whipple Avenue, 1:54 a.m.: A 30-year-old Menlo Park man was arrested for driving under the influence.

500 block of Old County Road, 10:56 a.m.: A 53-year-old homeless man was arrested for possessing methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia.

SUNDAY El Camino Real and Francis Way, 1:36 a.m.: A 25-year-old Redwood City man was arrested for public drunkenness.

Redwood City FRIDAY Farm Hill Boulevard, 5:20 a.m.: A vehicle was burglarized.

Hemlock Avenue, 11:24 a.m.: An assault was reported.

Hemlock Avenue, 2:11 p.m.: A residence was burglarized.

Middlefield Road and Eighth Avenue, 11:50 p.m.: A fight was reported.

SATURDAY East Bayshore Road, 12:51 a.m.: Two men were fighting.

Poplar Avenue, 10:33 a.m.: A vehicle was burglarized.

Broadway, 7:02 p.m.: A man took several "air dusters" from a store without paying. When staff confronted him, he gave back three but kept one. Staff saw the man "inhaling some of the dust on his way out." SUNDAY Wheeler Avenue, 1:01 a.m.: A residence was burglarized.

Middlefield Road, 1:24 p.m.: A cellphone was stolen.

Spring Street, 9:01 p.m.: A man was burning marijuana in his backyard.

Palo Alto FRIDAY 200 block of Homer Avenue, 12:55 p.m.: A 66-year-old Palo Alto man was cited for drinking in public.

Town & Country Village on El Camino Real, 2:45 p.m.: A 50-year-old Palo Alto man was cited for drinking in public.

300 block of University Avenue, 6:03 p.m.: A 57-year-old Palo Alto man was cited for drinking in public.

SATURDAY 200 block of Lytton Avenue, 2:08 p.m.: A 62-year-old Palo Alto woman was cited for drinking in public.

SUNDAY Highway 101 and San Antonio Road, 4:15 a.m.: A 49-year-old San Jose man was cited for driving with a suspended or revoked license.

Los Altos TUESDAY 400 block of South Clarke Avenue, 4:50 p.m.: A business was burglarized.

Mountain View TUESDAY 500 block of Minton Lane, 9:05 a.m.: A residence was burglarized.

Menlo Park TUESDAY 300 block of Pope Avenue, 9:45 a.m.: A scam was reported.

300 block of Middlefield Road, 12:36 p.m.: An iPad was stolen.

Hill and Hamilton avenues, 1:34 p.m.: A 25-year-old man was cited for driving with a suspended or revoked license.

100 block of East O'Keefe Street, East Palo Alto, 6:44 p.m.: A bicycle was stolen.

900 block of Willow Road, 9:10 p.m.: An 18-year-old Redwood City man was cited for reckless driving.

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