4 Home Burglaries Wed., 1 More Thurs.

Editor's note: the El Cerrito Police Blotter below is provided by the El Cerrito Police Department.

March 5, 2013 

Burglary – Safeway, 11450 San Pablo Ave 
Officers arrested a 51-year-old woman from Richmond she attempted to use counterfeit money to purchase a money order at Safeway. 

March 6, 2013 

Residential Burglary – 2700 Block Del Monte 
Four suspects kicked the front door to the residence, at 11:11 am, and conducted a minor ransack. 

Residential Burglary – 7800 Block Burns Ct 
Two suspects manipulated their way into the elderly victim’s residence and stole property between around 2:00 to 3:00 pm. 

Residential Burglary - 1000 block of Leneve Place 
An unknown suspect pried open the front door of the residence, conducted a major ransack and then fled with the victim’s property. The time of occurrence was between the hours of 8:30 am and 6:15 pm. 

Residential Burglary - 1100 block of Liberty Street 
Unknown suspects pried open the front door of the residence and removed various items from inside of the residence. The time of occurrence was between the hours of 10:00 and 10:30 am. 

March 7, 2013 

Stolen Vehicle – 1600 Block Lexington Ave 
An unknown suspect stole a 1998 Honda Civic between 03/06/13 at 5:30 pm and 03/07/13 at 8:45 am. 

Residential Burglary - 7200 block of Gladys Avenue 
An unknown suspect unscrewed the porch light and then pried open the front door of the victim’s residence. The suspect then conducted a minor ransack of the residence and fled the scene with miscellaneous electronics and jewelry. The time of occurrence was between 7:30 and 9:15 pm. 

Driving Under the Influence & Driving on a Suspended License - Central Avenue @ San Luis Street 
Officers arrested a 53-year-old Richmond man for DUI during a traffic enforcement stop. The man was booked at the ECPD and then released after he sobered up.

The El Cerrito Police Blotter can be found also on nixle.com. 

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