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Top 5 From the Los Altos Police Log: Weekend of August 19-21, Thefts Both Grand & Petite

A grand theft and a slew of automobile accidents topped the log for this past weekend.

1. Thefts

- Grand Theft: 1:13 p.m., Sunday, August 21; 2000 block of Kent Drive; report taken.

- Theft of cell phone: 2:41 p.m., Sunday, Augsut 21; 300 block of Main Street; report taken.

2. Accidents

- Major Injury Accident: 7:54 a.m., Friday, August 19; S. El Monte Avenue and Foothill Expressway; report taken.

- Minor Injury Accident: 1:31 p.m., Saturday, August 20; Foothill Expressway and San Antonio Road; report taken.

- Non-Injury Hit-and-Run: 1:29 p.m., Saturday, August 20; 1000 block of N. San Antonio Road; late report of hit-and-run taken by officer.

- Non-Injury Hit-and-Run: 3:15 p.m., Sunday, August 21; 2500 block of Solace Avenue; property damage only, referred to Mountain View Police.

- Non-Injury Accident: 3:29 p.m., Friday, August 19; W. Edith Avenue and University Avenue; report taken.

- Non-Injury Accident: 6:04 p.m., Sunday, August 21; 1200 block of Stanwirth Court; officer assisted with names exchange.

3. Malicious Mischief, Report of Possible Vandalism: 1:45 p.m., Sunday, August 21; 100 block of Pepper Drive; information only at this time, unknown of what caused damage, no signs of foul play now. 

4. Noise Complaints/Disturbances

- Disturbance: 2:21 a.m., Saturday, August 20; 1300 block of Sunrise Court; report of unknown subject banging on the door, police department responded and checked area and made contact with residents. Subject was gone on arrival.

- Noise Complaint: 1:29 a.m., Sunday, August 21; 2000 block of El Sereno Avenue; officers responded, reprimand issued and released.

- Noise Complaint: 3:15 a.m., Sunday, August 21; 2000 block of El Sereno Avenue; police department responded, cleared, reprimanded issued and released.

- Barking Dog Complaint: 10:45 p.m., Saturday, August 20; 600 block of Camellia Way; caller cancelled.

- Construction Noise Complaint: 10:02 a.m., Sunday, August 21; 100 block of S. San Antonio Road; officers contacted workers to shut down project for the day.

- Loud Party Complaint: 12:40 a.m., Saturday, August 20; 700 block of Anderson Drive; police department responded and made contact, information only. 

5. The Rest

- Found Missing Person: 3:53 a.m., Sunday, August 21; 400 block of Lincoln Avenue.

- Illegal Dumping Complaint: 6:52 a.m., Saturday, August 20; 100 block of S. San Antonio Road; officer responded and they are working on property.

- Tabs Violation: 12:07 a.m., Saturday, August 20; El Camino Real and Jordan Avenue; citation arrest.

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