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Top 5 From the Los Altos Police Log: Grand Theft on Weekend of Sept. 9-11

A stolen laptop was the top item on the log during the past weekend.

The following information was supplied by the Los Altos Police Department and reflect how incidents were initially reported. Wherever arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not mean a conviction. A fuller report will follow on Saturday

1. Grand Theft: 3:26 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 11; 900 block of Highlands Circle; a $475 Laptop was taken from the reporting party's living room. Computer was entered into stolen property system.
 
2. Threatening phone calls: 4:44 p.m., Friday, Sept. 9; 00 block of S. San Antonio Road; officer assisted.

3. Traffic

- Be on Lookout Broadcast, Hit and Run Suspect: 11:59 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 10; 00 block of N. San Antonio Road; information relayed to patrol.

- Non-Injury Accident: 5:39 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 10; 300 block of San Antonio Road; property damage, information only, no report desired.

- Possible DUI Driver: 6:46 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 11; S. Springer Road and Foothill Expressway; officers advised, information taken to be on lookout.

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- Driving on Suspended License: 1:15 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 10; El Camino Real and El Camino Way; citation arrest.

4. Drunk in Public Report: 11:48 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 10; Almond Avenue and San Antonio Road; subject arrested.

5. The Rest

- Recovered Stolen Vehicle by Outside Agency: 11:45 a.m, Sunday, Sept. 11; 00 block of N. San Antonio Road; Mountain View police recovered a vehicle (Toyota Tacoma) stolen from Foothill Crossing on August 27. The vehicle had two stolen license plates on it. Victim notified of recovery by Mountain View police.

- Noise Complaint: 11:43 p.m., Friday, Sept. 9; 1800 block of Fallen Leaf Lane; police responded, information only. 

- Noise Complaint: 2:55 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 10; 500 block of Sequoia Way; complaint of loud talking, officer responded, quiet on arrival, quiet on departure. 

- Gas Leaf Blower Violation: 12:03 p.m., Friday, Sept. 9; 500 block of Guadalupe Dr; officer made contact.

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