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Top 5 From The Los Altos Police Blotter: Jan. 3

A set of keys, a check and ID are found, and there are several small accidents around town.

The following is provided by the Los Altos Police Department. Mapped incidents reflect block number only to protect the privacy of residents. Where arrests are mentioned, they do not indicate convictions.

Found Property

An officer picked up a set of keys near the intersection of Foothill Expressway and Springer Road just after 1:30 p.m., followed by the find of a check and personal identification near the intersection of Foothill and Springer Road less than 15 minutes later. The check and ID were booked into the property department, and the owner will be contacted.

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Non-injury Accident

Officer assisted drivers who were involved in a small traffic accident at 2:43 p.m., near the intersection of Manor and Aura ways.

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Solo Vehicle Accidents

There were two small single-car accidents resulting in only property damage. The first was at 12:30 p.m. near Plaza South and San Antonio Road. The second was at 5:38 p.m. near Plaza North and Second Street; a vehicle hit a parked vehicle in the lot.

Minor Injury Accident

Police helped at the scene of a minor injury accident at 6:18 p.m., at the intersection of Foothill Expressway and Vineyard Drive.

Disturbance

An "aggressive" magazine solicitor was reported to police at 7:15 p.m., in the 200 block of De Anza Lane; he was gone upon arrival.

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