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Possible elder abuse
Published on 07/28/1999

July 19, 12:23 p.m.: A care giver reported possible elder abuse involving an 85-year-old woman. Police made a welfare check.

Shoplifting

July 20, 10:50 a.m., 900 block of San Antonio Road: A caller said a male in his 20s tried to take three big cans of beer, which he hid in his clothing. Police made an address.

Vandalism

July 20, 10:57 a.m., 1700 block of Fallen Leaf Lane: A caller reported eggs were thrown at a vehicle.

Runaway

July 20, 4:09 p.m.: A male on a skateboard was located in Redwood City.

Drunk

July 20, 8:35 p.m., 900 block of Fremont Avenue: A woman in a business was causing a disturbance, police said. They made an arrest.

Drugs

July 21, 1:30 a.m., El Camino Real/San Antonio Road: A man wearing all black was arrested by police on misdemeanor marijuana charges.

Theft

July 21, 11:17 a.m., 500 block of Pine Lane: A woman reported a theft of jewelry from her home.

Burglary

Thursday, 12:31 a.m., 700 block of Covington Road: Police reported a burglary. Entry was through a back door, and an amplifier, speaker and TV were taken.

Prowling

Thursday, 10:41 p.m., 1400 block of Oakhurst Avenue: A subject in a blue sweatshirt, khaki shorts, banged on a window of a back deck. The caller heard a neighbor screaming.

Juvenile party

Friday, 1:50 a.m., 1700 block of Selig Lane: Police responded to loud music from a possible juvenile party.

Disturbing the peace

Saturday, 9:21 p.m.: A 15-year-old girl told police a parent hit her. Police took a report.