Police Blotter: Nov. 12-19

Nov. 21, 2013, 2:36 a.m.

This report covers a selection of incidents from Nov. 12 to Nov. 19 as recorded in the Stanford University Department of Public Safety bulletin.

Tuesday, Nov. 12

An unknown suspect or suspects stole a victim’s credit card from the victim’s unattended desk at the Burnham Pavilion some time between 1:00 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. The credit card was used nearby after it was stolen.

An unknown suspect or suspects stole a victim’s debit card number and made an illegal purchase of a bounce house from Walmart.com sometime during the day. The crime was reported at the School of Education.

An unknown suspect or suspects stole a motorcycle permit from a victim’s vehicle.

Wednesday, Nov. 13

An individual was arrested and transported to the San Jose Main Jail on account of two warrants from Santa Clara County. The arrest occurred at 340 Bonair Siding Road at 1:40 p.m.

A cable locked bike was stolen from the front of the Graduate School of Business Gunn Building around 3:00 p.m.

There was a collision with injury involving a bike and a vehicle at the 300 block of Santa Teresa Street at 3:50 p.m.

Thursday, Nov. 14

An individual was arrested and transported to the San Jose Main Jail on account of three warrants for the individual from the San Francisco Sheriff’s Department at Margaret Jacks Hall between 12:20 p.m. and 12:30 p.m.

The Stanford University Department of Public Safety took a firearm that its owner no longer wanted in his home at 36 Pearce Mitchell Place at 4:45 p.m. The firearm is going to be destroyed.

Reported at 10:35 p.m., an unknown suspect or suspects accessed a storage shed near Sigma Nu and used red spray paint to vandalize items in the shed.

Friday, Nov. 15

An unknown suspect or suspects broke into a victim’s vehicle and stole an iPhone, purse, iPad and other items at the Stanford Stadium at some time between 7:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. It was uncertain if the car doors were locked at the time of the theft.

An unknown suspect or suspects broke the right front passenger window of a victim’s vehicle at 625 Nelson Road at Sam McDonald Mall and stole a laptop between 7:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m.

Saturday, Nov. 16

An individual was arrested and transported to the San Jose Main Jail for public intoxication and resisting a peace officer at 12:13 a.m. at BOB.

An individual was cited and released for driving unlicensed at 2:00 p.m. at Palm Drive at Arboretum Road.

An unlocked bike was stolen from the east side of Hoover Tower between 2:30 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.

An unlocked bike was stolen from the north side of the Sterling Quad between the Schiff House and Adams House between 8:45 p.m. on Nov. 16 and 6:45 a.m. on Nov. 17.

An unknown suspect or suspects stole an unattended cell phone from the Sigma Nu Lounge at some time between 11:00 p.m. on Nov. 16 and 11:00 a.m. on Nov. 17.

A cable locked bike was stolen from the bike rack outside the Gates Computer Science Building between Nov. 16 and Nov. 17.

An unknown suspect or suspects scratched a victim’s vehicle which was parked in a legal parking space. The scratch goes the length of the driver’s side door, and is being considered to be an act of vandalism.

Sunday, Nov. 17

smoldering dumpster was doused with water by a Palo Alto Fire Department Engine at the Mitchell Earth Sciences Building around 1:58 p.m.

Monday, Nov. 18

A cable locked bike was stolen outside of Burbank in Stern Hall some time between Nov. 15 and Nov. 18.

Tuesday, Nov. 19

An unlocked bike was stolen from the bike rack outside of Building 250 between 8:30 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.

An individual was cited and released for driving unlicensed at 10:10 p.m. at Palm Drive at Campus Drive.

Two individuals were involved in a verbal domestic dispute between 10:20 p.m. and 11:20 p.m. at the Escondido II Highrise-Abrams. There was no physical contact, and both individuals were given a domestic violence resource card and were advised.

Contact Caleb Smith at caleb17 ‘at’ stanford.edu.

Caleb Smith '17 is a Desk Editor from Oakland, California and is majoring in public policy. Outside the Daily, Caleb is Director of news at KZSU Stanford, the campus radio station. Have a tip or suggestion? Please contact him at caleb17 ‘at’ stanford.edu.

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