Dispatch Log

Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office
Dec. 1
• A Boulder Creek woman’s car windshield was hit several times at 3:07 a.m. on the 14000 block of Highway 236.
 
Nov. 30
• A man was caught trying to steal alcohol at 12:26 a.m. from Safeway, 6255 Graham Hill Road, in Felton. Three months ago, the same man served three days in jail for petty theft from Safeway in Scotts Valley.
• A man stopped for a traffic violation at 3:42 a.m. was found to have a small amount of hash and marijuana on Highway 9 at Western Avenue in Brookdale. He was arrested.
 
Nov. 27
• A man was caught at 5:42 p.m. trying to take alcohol from Johnnie’s Market, 13225 Central Ave., in Boulder Creek.
 
Nov. 24
• A woman stopped for having no license plates on her car was found to have an out-of-county warrant at midnight on the 15000 block of Highway 9 in Boulder Creek.
 
Nov. 22
• Someone entered a woman’s unlocked shed and stole a barbecue and some wood around midnight on the 1200 block of Hopkins Gulch Road in Boulder Creek.
California Highway Patrol
Nov. 25
• A 3-year-old Boulder Creek boy who rode his bicycle into the intersection of Junction and Lomond streets was hurt when he was struck by a Honda Civic. The child was not wearing a helmet, but his injuries were not serious.
Nov. 23
• Gary Stewart of Scotts Valley tried to flee after his car struck another vehicle on Mount Hermon Road near Covenant Lane at 6:51 p.m.. He was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence and hit and run, both felony charges.
Nov. 22
• Heather Hazen, a 26-year-old from Santa Cruz, was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving after her car overturned and struck a utility pole at 4:14 a.m. on the corner of Pine Flat Road and Kelly Lane in Bonny Doon.
• Christina Clark, a 21-year-old from Santa Cruz, was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving after the car she was driving rolled over at 12:55 a.m. near the intersection of Graham Hill and Simms roads in Scotts Valley.
• A 21-year-old women from Ben Lomond was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving at 11:20 p.m. after her car ran off the roadway and hit a telephone pole along Highway 9 near Bear Creek Road. Preliminary tests showed her blood-alcohol level to be more than twice the legal limit.
Nov. 21
• Kyle Shipe, a 19-year-old from Scotts Valley, was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated when his car overturned and struck a utility pole at 4:37 a.m. on the corner of La Madrona Drive and Silver Wood Lane. Preliminary tests showed his blood-alcohol content to be nearly twice the legal limit for a drinker of legal age.
Scotts Valley Police Department
Nov. 28
• A 53-year-old man tried to steal a flashlight because it cost too much at 8:17 p.m. on the 200 block of Mount Hermon Road.
Nov. 27
• A teenager was found with marijuana at 12:47 a.m. while sitting in a car on the 200 block of Mount Hermon Road.
Nov. 25
• A man tried to buy food from a fast-food drive-through using a fake $20 bill at 2:13 p.m. on the 5600 block of Scotts Valley Drive. When confronted about it, he drove away.
• An underage youth, reported as suspicious, was found with alcohol that he reportedly stole from a liquor store on the 200 block of Mount Hermon Road at 7:30 p.m.
Nov. 22
• Someone took several guitars and two amplifiers from a storage building on the 100 block of Sawyer Circle at noon, while the owner was away for the Thanksgiving holiday, according to reports.
Nov. 16
• A teenager left a camera in a bathroom stall on the 500 block of Glenwood Drive and went to retrieve it at 4:34 p.m., only to find the camera gone.
• 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.