Benicia Police Log: Alarms But no Burglars, Skateboarders and a Biting Cat

This is the crime bulletin for Thursday, May 10, 2012 from the Benicia Police Department. Click the "Keep me posted" button below for an alert when we publish this report. 

4:41 a.m.: A burglar alarm was activated at a business on East Industrial.  Officers found the business was secure.

8:48 a.m.:  Officers mediated an argument between a caregiver and a resident on Belvedere.

1:28 p.m.: A residential burglar alarm was activated on Dundee.  Officers found no burglars.

5:51 p.m.: Skate boarders were making life miserable for a resident on East L Street, but they were gone before officers arrived.

6:25 p.m.: Officers convinced the owner of a car blocking a driveway on West I Street to move the car.

6:42 p.m.: A resident on Southampton Road reported receiving unwanted phone calls from an ex-girlfriend.  Officers talked to the woman.

6:52 p.m.: A cat that as biting a juvenile was removed from a Southampton Road residence.

7:12 p.m.: Officers gave advice to a driver who reported an incident of road rage on Interstate 680.

8:55 p.m.: A driver on West J Street accidentally pushed the car’s panic button prompting a call to Benicia PD from the car service.

9:59 p.m.: A car was towed from Goodyear Road.

10:04 p.m.: A suspicious vehicle spotted on Lori Drive belonged to someone living in the area.

10:34 p.m.: Officers are working with a citizen on West G Street regarding a court order.

10:50 p.m.: Officers were unable to find the loud party reportedly taking place on Military East.

11:18 p.m.: This time they did find the party.  Officers convinced the host to quiet down.

Editor’s Note:  Even though I inject a bit of humor into these police logs, please remember, the men and women whose job it is to protect us rarely find it funny when they are approaching a drunk person or a building where the alarm is going off.

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