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The following incidents were compiled from the log at the Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety.

Petty Theft--June 2 4:20 p.m. Police arrested a 32-year-old man at Fry's Electronics in the 1000 block of Arques Drive after he stuffed an adult-material CD-ROM into his pants and attempted to leave the store. Security officers held the suspect until officers arrived.

Robbery--May 27, 11 p.m. A male suspect was arrested at the 7-Eleven in the 700 block of Fair Oaks after he pushed a man into the bushes and stole his wallet. The victim suffered a broken ankle, and the suspect is being held on $100,000 bail.

Auto Theft--June 2, 2:30 a.m. Thieves made off with more than $1,500 worth of goods after using a slim jim to break into a car in the 900 block of Leighton Way. Taken from the car were two cellular telephones, a hand-held computerized organizer and a CD car stereo.

Auto Theft--June 2, 7:30 p.m. A car parked in the driveway of a home on the 1600 block of Lochinvar Avenue was broken into, and police said more than $2,900 worth of property was stolen. The owner lost computer software and a car stereo.

Stolen Car--June 3, 4:43 a.m. An 18-year-old suspect was arrested at the intersection of Highway 85 and Homestead Road for theft of a vehicle and possession of marijuana.

Forgery--June 3, 10:30 a.m. A 49 year-old male was arrested in a drugstore at the 700 block of E. El Camino Real after attempting to pass a forged prescription for the drug Darvan. The pharmacist, who became suspicious of the faulty prescription, pretended to fill the order and asked the suspect to return in two hours. When he did, officers arrested him.

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