Dispatch Log

Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office
March 2
• A man who appeared to be “strung out” was found with a methamphetamine pipe in his jacket at 12:30 a.m. on the 7000 block of Highway 9 in Felton.
Feb. 28
• During a probation check at midnight on Highway 236 at Pine Street in Boulder Creek, a man’s urine tested positive for methamphetamine and cocaine.
Feb. 26
• A man was stopped and was suspected to be under the influence of a controlled substance while driving at 8:24 p.m. on La Madrona Drive at Mount Hermon Road in Scotts Valley.
Feb. 25
• Someone cut a man’s face with a razorblade at 7:15 p.m. on Highway 9 at Lower Glen Arbor Road.
• A woman drove out of Felton Fuels gas station with the nozzle still attached to her car and broke it at 4:57 p.m. on the 6200 block of Graham Hill Road. The woman did not want to sign the incident report for the company’s insurance company.
• Someone entered a motor home and stole $100 cash and items worth $425 at midnight on the 20000 block of Big Basin Way in Boulder Creek.
Scotts Valley Police Department
Feb. 28
• A 39-year-old woman was caught stumbling out of Gia Tella’s Restaurant and was arrested after officers determined she was too intoxicated to care for herself at 4:53 p.m. on the 100 block of Victor Square.
• During a traffic stop for a mechanical violation at 3:48 a.m. on the 200 block of Mount Hermon Road, police recognized the driver from surveillance video footage of a Feb. 23 theft at Safeway, 253 Mount Hermon Road. The driver admitted guilt in the petty theft and was booked into Santa Cruz County Jail.
Feb. 26
• Police checked in with the occupants of a vehicle that ran out of gas on northbound Highway 17 near Mount Hermon Road and found heroin, marijuana and related paraphernalia inside at 1:49 a.m. All three people in the car were arrested on suspicion of being under the influence of controlled substances.
Feb. 25
• Someone ripped a car’s canvas convertible top and stole $20 in quarters at 8:30 p.m. on the 100 block of Bean Creek Road.
• Two teens got into a fight at 4:32 p.m. on the 200 block of King’s Village Road. They were both arrested and released to their parents.
• A 25-year-old man was stopped for a traffic violation and gave police his brother’s name and birthday at 12:59 a.m. on the 100 block of Mount Hermon Road. He was booked and arrested on suspicion of giving false identification.
• This column includes items reported in dispatch logs of the listed agencies and records of the California Highway Patrol and area fire departments. Additional information may be based on reports from other agencies and officers.