June 11, 2003     Cupertino, California Since 1947
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Sheriff's Report
The following incidents were culled from reports filed by deputies at the sheriff's Westside Substation.

Burglary—June 2, 4 a.m., Medina Lane. A citizen reported two people searching through a parked vehicle in the area at about 4 a.m. on June 2. The citizen maintained telephone contact with the dispatcher and reported the subjects' movements until deputies arrested the two men as they were leaving the area. The two men were driving a stolen car and in possession of stolen items and burglary tools. They would not identify themselves to deputies. One of them called himself "the black Robin Hood who steals from the rich and gives to the poor."

Drug, Weapon Possession—June 1, 5:15 p.m., Wunderlich Drive. A police officer stopped a vehicle for a registration violation. The driver was arrested after he was found to be in possession of controlled prescription drugs and a concealed wooden club.

Auto Burglary—June 1, 7:30 a.m., Phil Lane. Sometime during the night of June 1, an unknown person broke the rear passenger window of a locked vehicle and stole a detachable stereo faceplate, a flashlight and a CD player remote control.

Bicycle Theft—May 29, 8:15 p.m., Parkwood Drive. Two bicycles were left leaning against the side of a residence. An unknown person stole one of the bikes. The victims did not know the serial number of the bike, so it could not be entered into the nationwide stolen property system.

Auto Theft—May 29, 7:30 a.m., Elmsford Drive. An unknown person entered an unlocked vehicle and stole a detachable stereo faceplate and some empty CD cases.

Auto Theft—May 28, 2:30 p.m., Loree Avenue. The victim was visiting a friend and left her purse on the front seat of her vehicle with the window rolled down. When she returned, her purse was gone.

Suspicious Package—May 26, 3:15 p.m., Barrington Bridge Path. A police officer was walking the Barrington Bridge Trail and saw a toolbox with a note that read "free porn, free porn." A bomb technician responded to check for explosive devices and found the toolbox to be empty.

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