Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office
Nov. 29
**A missing-person report was taken for a 22-year-old man who was possibly walking from Santa Clara County to Boulder Creek.
Nov. 26
**A Felton resident reported that a man refused to leave her property on the 10900 block of Sequoia Drive when asked to go. The man was arrested on suspicion of trespassing, and deputies found him to have methadone and oxycodone, for which he did not have a prescription.
Nov. 25
**A resident of the 12000 block of Empire Grade Road reported that vandals had used a spray adhesive on her perimeter fence entry gate keypad, rendering it unusable.
Nov. 24
**A Felton man on the 5700 block of Highway 9 reported that a bicycle was stolen from the front porch of his home.
**A Boulder Creek woman reported that her ex-boyfriend had burgled her home on the 17000 block of Cougar Rock Road and taken things he had given to her as gifts, valued at $40. The woman said she didn’t wish to press charges.
Nov. 23
**At 12:45 a.m., a Ben Lomond resident on the 9700 block of Glen Arbor Road reported that vandals had smashed his vehicle’s windshield and rear window with bricks.
Scotts Valley Police Department
Nov. 25
**A 69-year-old woman was arrested on the 200 block of Mount Hermon Road during a traffic stop. The driver admitted drinking alcohol and failed a field sobriety test.
**A 41-year-old man was arrested on the 100 block of Hacienda Drive on suspicion of driving on a suspended license. A search of the vehicle produced four hydrocodone pills.
**A 54-year-old man was arrested and booked on the 100 block of Lockhart Gulch Road after officers found him staggering in the roadway.
Nov. 24
**Loss-prevention personnel witnessed a young man attempting to exit a store with a case of beer at the 200 block of Mount Hermon Road. The young man was arrested and released to his mother.
Nov. 23
**A 33-year-old man identified himself to officers with a false name and date of birth during a DUI stop at 3:27 a.m. on the 100 block of Mount Hermon Road. The man was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence.
**A young man was arrested and released to his father after he removed earphones from their package and left a store on the 200 block of Mount Hermon Road without paying.
**A 50-year-old man was booked on suspicion of public intoxication at 10:26 p.m. on Scotts Valley Drive at Tabor Drive when officers determined he was unable to care for his own safety.
California Highway Patrol
Nov. 23
**A CHP officer was injured when a 22-year-old woman lost control of her 1999 Ford Mustang on northbound Highway 17 near the Laurel curve and struck the officer’s parked patrol car. The woman was unhurt. The officer was treated at Dominican Hospital in Santa Cruz. Both vehicles were towed from the scene.
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.