Sheriff's Report

Vandalism--Sept. 30, 3:56 a.m. on Saratoga-Sunnyvale Road. Between 1:45 a.m. and 3:56 a.m., unknown suspects used unknown objects to break two front windows of a building, but couldn't enter through the windows. An employee said nothing was missing.

Petty Theft--Sept. 29, 5:20 p.m. on Big Basin Way. When the victim left a day spa at about 4 p.m., she looked around her car for her purse and couldn't find it. Although she had it at the spa, she couldn't remember seeing it after that. She said she could have placed it on top of the car before driving away. The purse contained a pair of tinted prescription glasses, $15, four credit cards, the victim's Social Security card, the victim's driver's license and a new book of checks. The victim planned to contact her credit card companies and bank to cancel her accounts.

Burglary--Sept. 29, 9:30 a.m. on Aspesi Drive. On Sept. 2, the unknown suspect entered through the victim's open garage door and took a golf bag. The bag contained various items, including a set of Calloway iron golf clubs worth $1,350.

Recovered Stolen Vehicle--Sept. 28, 2 p.m. on Bohlman Road. When Saratoga firefighters were conducting a smoke investigation, they found a car over an embankment. The car was hidden in heavy shrubbery and couldn't be seen from the road. Once firefighters confirmed there were no passengers in the car, they reported it as stolen to the San Jose Police Department. The contents of the car were held as evidence.

Burglary and Grand Theft--Sept. 27, 1:45 p.m. on Beaumont Lane. Between midnight on Sept. 26 and 5 a.m. on Sept. 27, the unknown suspect(s) stole a purse and subwoofer, a speaker that allows listeners to hear and feel low-frequency bass sounds, from a residence. The suspect(s) entered the garage through a door toward the back of the garage and then entered the house through an unlocked interior garage door. The total value of the stolen property was $550.

Auto Burglary and Grand Theft--Sept. 27, 11 a.m. on Camino Rico Avenue. Between 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 26 and 8 a.m. on Sept. 27, the unknown suspect(s) stole the victim's purse from her locked car. The guilty party left no sign of entry. The suspect(s) left the purse on a neighbor's lawn and took the wallet, which had $280 cash, two credit cards and an unknown amount of signed traveler's checks. The total value of the property taken was $750.

Found Property Report--Sept. 26, 2:15 p.m. on Saratoga Avenue. The reporting party turned in a .22-caliber rifle and a 12-gauge shotgun for destruction at the Westside Substation. The officer placed them in an evidence box, sealed it and forwarded it to the sheriff's evidence room for destruction.

 

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