Benicia Police Log: Domestic Violence Arrest on Southampton Road, Newpaper Seller on Panorama

This is the crime bulletin for April 18, 2012 from the Benicia Police Department. Click the "Keep me posted" button below for an alert when we publish this report. 

12:15 a.m.: A burglar alarm at a business on Egret malfunctioned.

12:54 a.m.: A resident on East L Street accidentally mad a 911 call to police.

6:16 a.m.: A 35-year-old San Francisco man was arrested on Rose Drive for being under the influence of a controlled substance.

6:28 a.m.: There was a report of an unfamiliar man loitering in the vicinity of Southampton Road.  He was gone when officers arrived to investigate.

7:58 a.m.: A vehicle was left in the driveway of a Bayshore Road business.  The owner was contacted and informed officers the card would be moved.

12:06 p.m.: A 24-year-old Benicia man was arrested for domestic violence and violating probation.

12:56 p.m.: Officers began an investigation into the illegal use of a credit card on East Second Street.

1:58 p.m.: A non-injury traffic collision occurred on East Second Street.

7:19 p.m.: A burglar alarm at a business on Egret malfunctioned.

7:34 p.m.: An unlicensed solicitor was cited on West K Street.

9:07 p.m.: A door was left open at a business on East Second Street.   It was deemed to have been an employee error.

9:23 p.m.: Police received a report of someone selling newspapers on Panorama.   The seller was not in the area when officers arrived to investigate.

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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