Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office
Sept. 5
A Boulder Creek man reported at 4 a.m. that gasoline was stolen from his vehicle on the 100 block of Juanita Road.
When deputies responded to a fight at midnight on the 9000 block of Highway 9 in Ben Lomond, they found one man in the bushes. He was caught as he tried to flee.
Sept. 4
A woman told police at 4:50 p.m. that someone pushed her while she was working on the 800 block of Quail Hollow Road in Felton, but she didn’t know who and she didn’t wish to press charges.
Sept. 2
A man on felony probation was found under the influence of a stimulant at midnight on Highway 9 at Old County Road in Ben Lomond.
A man led officers on a pursuit after he failed to pull over at 8:40 p.m. on East Zayante Road at Sylvan Way in Felton.
Scotts Valley Police Department
Sept. 2
Police contacted a 33-year-old man who refused to be searched and found less than an ounce of marijuana in his possession at 7:50 p.m. on Scotts Valley Drive south of Granite Creek Road. He also appeared to be under the influence of a controlled substance, according to reports.
A 39-year-old man lying in a planter box was too drunk to stand at 12:30 p.m. on the 200 block of Mount Hermon Road.
Aug. 31
Someone stole a parcel from a front porch at 2:19 p.m. on the 400 block of Lockewood Lane.
Two teens got into a scuffle at noon at a school on the 500 block of Glenwood Drive.
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.