Crime blotter

School resource activity

Two students were suspended from Live Oak High School for vaping THC, a marijuana product, on the school’s 1505 E. Main Ave. campus. The vape pipe was confiscated by a school employee. The incident was reported to police 3:17pm May 24.

Fight

Police responded to a gang fight in the rear parking lot of the M&H Tavern, 17365 Monterey Road. A victim with an injury to his face declined medical attention. The fight was reported 10:11pm May 27. 

Brandishing

A woman reported she was standing outside The Hill, 17330 Monterey Road, about 12:30am May 26, when a group of patrons from the M&H Tavern across the street threatened them and brandished knives.

Grand theft

Three male suspects stole several iPhones from the T Mobile store at 1041 Cochrane Road. The suspects allegedly matched a crew that has been stealing electronic devices from similar stores throughout the state. The theft in Morgan Hill was reported 4:27pm May 27.

Someone stole 15 jerseys from Big 5 Sporting Goods, 1011 Cochrane Road. The crime was reported 5:06pm May 26.

Accident

A blue Dodge Charger collided with a white Toyota Highlander near the intersection of Tilton and Dougherty avenues. Nobody involved in the accident reported any injuries. The accident was reported 2:59pm May 25.

Petty theft

Two young men stole a bottle of tequila worth about $22 from Fast Stop Food Store, 15878 Monterey Road. The theft was reported 9:10pm May 25.

Someone stole a rear license plate off a vehicle that was parked at a Morgan Hill shopping center. The theft was reported 6:57pm May 22.

A thief or thieves broke into a Ford F150 pickup parked on Katybeth Way, and stole an iPad worth about $700. The crime was reported 12:55pm May 19.

Theft

A thief or thieves stole a gym bag containing an ID and credit cards from a locker at 24 Hour Fitness, 850 Tennant Station. The victim said someone cut his lock off the locker. The crime was reported 7:51pm May 22.

Auto burglary

A thief or thieves broke into a vehicle parked at Monterey Road and First Street, and stole a purse, wallet and ID card. The victim also told police a screwdriver had been punched into the ignition. The crime was reported 3:34pm May 26.

Someone broke into a brown Land Rover parked at Morgan Hill Athletic Club, 126 Cochrane Plaza. Stolen was a cell phone. The crime was reported 8:54pm May 22.

A thief or thieves broke into a yellow Ford Mustang parked outside Red Robin, 1045 Cochrane Road. The crime was reported 10:38pm May 23.

Someone broke into a Ford Escape parked outside Anytime Fitness, 795 Cochrane Road, and stole a bowling bag. The crime was reported 10:55pm May 23.

A thief or thieves broke into a Chrysler Caravan and a Ford Ranger on Le Sabre Court. Stolen were vehicle registration, tennis equipment, tools and cell phones. The crimes were reported 12:14pm May 19.

Battery

Following a disturbance between a female and male customer at Ladera Grill, 17305 Monterey Road, the woman retrieved her husband who entered the restaurant and physically attacked the male customer. The battery was reported 10:39pm May 24.

A student of Sobrato High School, 401 Burnett Ave., was hit on the head four or five times by a classmate as he was walking out of class. The attack split the victim’s head open, resulting in bleeding. The incident was reported 4:13pm May 23.

Drunk in public

A student at Sobrato High School, 401 Burnett Ave., was allegedly intoxicated while on campus during school hours. The male student’s father picked him up from school. The incident was reported 11:27am May 24.

Burglary

A resident of Wright Avenue returned home to find the front door open and the windows next to the door smashed out. It appeared a broken garden statue nearby was used to smash the windows. The crime was reported 6:37pm May 21.

A homeowner on Jasmine Way returned home to find the front door had been forced open and the residence ransacked. The burglary was reported 11:12am May 18.

Disturbance

Three male teens were seen skateboarding down the downtown parking structure, 50 E. Third Street. The disturbance was reported 6:46pm May 18.

Animal control

Someone reported a goat on the side of the road in the area of Hill Road and Barrett Avenue. The goat was reported 8:32am May 19.

Stolen vehicle

A white Cadillac Escalade was stolen from a spot on East Dunne Avenue. The theft was reported 7:16am May 28.

Someone stole a white work van with the words “Duplan Construction” on the side. The vehicle had been parked on Berkshire Drive. The theft was reported 6:23am May 27.

A white GMC Sierra pickup was stolen from a spot on Butterfield Boulevard. The crime was reported 1:04pm May 27.

A thief or thieves stole a white 2013 Ford Escape from a parking spot at the Centennial Recreation Center, 171 W. Edmundson Ave. The crime was reported 6:58pm May 19.

Someone stole a blue Nissan Rogue from the zero block of West Second Street. The crime was reported 2:50pm May 16.

Recovered stolen vehicle

A 1997 Honda Civic, previously reported stolen, was recovered outside McDonald’s in Cochrane Plaza. The vehicle was recovered 7:53pm May 20. 

Petty theft

Someone stole key chains and pencils from Star Gifts, 626 Tennant Station. The crime was reported 12:19pm May 18. 

All subjects are innocent until proven guilty. Information is compiled from public records.

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