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Top 5 From the Los Altos Police Log: Harassing Phone Calls, August 23

It's a quiet day of suspicious-appearing vehicles, alarm malfunctions and a dog bite.

Posted Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 5:20 am PT|Updated Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 5:27 am PT

1. Non-Injury Accident: 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, August 23; El Camino Real and Showers Drive; information exchanged.

2. Animal Bite: 4:18 p.m., Tuesday, August 23; 800 Laverne Way; report taken, dog quarantined.

3. Suspicious Vehicles

-7:46 p.m.,Tuesday, August 23; 700 block of College Court; patrol information.

- 8:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 23; Palm Avenue and Washington Street; vehicle with motor running, no one around, owner was contacted.

4. Harassing Phone Calls: 10:41 a.m., Tuesday, August 23; 00 block of Bay Tree Lane; report taken.

5. Residential Burglary Alarm Malfunctions

- 12:57 p.m., Tuesday, August 23; 1000 block of Covington Road; officer checked premises, no sign of burglary, possible alarm malfunction.

- 12:58 p.m., Tuesday, August 23; 1500 block of Marlbarough Avenue; officer checked premises, no sign of burglary, possible alarm malfunction.

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