Crime & Safety
Top 5 From The Los Altos Police Log: Dec. 28
Reports about suspicious people, identity theft and house alarms keep police busy
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.
Suspicious circumstances
Police responded to a suspicious circumstances call at Ravenswood Drive and Fallen Leaf Lane. Officers contacted subjects who were identified as solicitors. No report taken. 11:58 a.m.
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Gas leaf blower
Police responded to a complaint about a gas leaf blower violation in the 1200 Block of Payne Drive. Officers reprimanded and released the subject. 1:20 p.m.
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Residential alarm
Police responded to a residential alarm going off in the 1000 Block of Eastwood Court. Officer determined the alarm malfunctioned. 3:29 p.m.
Identity theft
Police responded to an identity theft complaint in the 1100 Block of Orilla Court. Report taken. 7:59 p.m.
Water leak
Police responded to a call about a water leak in the 4700 Block of El Camino Real. Officers found sprinklers on a timer. Information only. 11:15 p.m.
