Stolen vehicle
Someone stole a black Ford Fusion from the area of East Dunne Avenue and San Simeon Drive. The theft was reported 8:51am June 19.
A thief or thieves stole a tan Chevrolet Tahoe from a spot on Burnett Avenue. The crime was reported 8:30am June 23.
A black Honda Accord was stolen from a spot on the 100 block of West Dunne Avenue. The crime was reported 9:15pm June 23.
A black Mazda Protégé, previously reported stolen, was parked near the railroad tracks in the area of Larkspur Loop and Church Street “for months” before someone reported the vehicle to police. MHPD officers arrived and later released the vehicle to its registered owner. The vehicle was reported to police 3:17pm June 27.
Vandalism
Someone broke a vehicle’s side mirror at the Chevron gas station located at 851 Cochrane Road. The crime was reported 6:25pm June 13.
Someone pried open a metal box containing more than a dozen mailboxes at an apartment complex on the 100 block of Wright Avenue, and stole the mail out of every mailbox. The crime was reported 9am June 21.
Petty theft
Two female juveniles were arrested on suspicion of stealing cosmetic and hair accessories from Rite-Aid, 16000 Monterey Road. The crime was reported 3:16pm June 25.
Disturbance
A man told police he was chased by a clown who was wielding a kitchen knife “the size of a forearm” in the area of Del Monte and Cosmo avenues. The man told police he had to run about five minutes to get away from the armed clown. Police responded but did not locate a clown in the area. The incident was reported 3:07am June 22.
Burglary
Someone burglarized a home on Monticello Way and stole a mobile smartphone. The victim told police the suspect or suspects might have gained entry by using the spare key under the doormat. The victim noticed the spare key was missing after realizing the home was burglarized. The crime was reported 8:30am June 28.
Auto burglary
A suspect or suspects smashed the window of a silver Mazda and stole a laptop computer and purse. The vehicle was parked on Burnett Avenue. The theft was reported 9:50am June 24.
Someone smashed the window of a Ford Escape and stole a purse. The vehicle was parked in front of Coldwell Banker, 950 Tennant Station Way. The burglary was reported 12:01pm June 25.
A thief or thieves stole tools out of a white Ford F350 parked in the area of Butterfield Boulevard and Central Avenue. The burglary was reported 7:43am June 29.
All subjects are innocent until proven guilty. Information is compiled from public records.
