Fender Bender: Scotts Valley Police Department Lt. John Hohmann (right) and officer Wayne Bellville take measurements after a crash on the corner of Mt. Herman and Kings Village Roads on Tuesday, Aug. 25. Lucjan Szewczyk/Press-Banner

Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office
Aug. 22
A woman’s purse was stolen off a table while she attended a wedding on the 9900 block of Highway 9 in Ben Lomond.
Aug. 21
Someone stole about $100 and five keys from an office building on the 5700 block of Graham Hill Road in Felton at 6:45 p.m.
Aug. 19
A man stopped in the middle of the road at the corner of Highway 9 and Highway 236 and hit another man’s car windshield before punching the other man in the face at 8:45 a.m.
Aug. 18
A teenager who reportedly took cash from someone’s wallet was found with psilocybin, marijuana, 15 packs of cigarettes and cash at the corner of Highway 236 and East Hilton Drive at 11 a.m. The boy, a missing person out of Santa Cruz, was arrested and booked into juvenile hall.
Aug. 16
A man was arrested after he was found with methamphetamine at 9:10 a.m. on the 13300 block of Highway 9 in Boulder Creek.
Aug. 15
A man sitting in his vehicle at 4:15 a.m. on the 6200 block of Graham Hill Road admitted to using drugs and was arrested for being under the influence of heroin.
Aug. 14
A woman threw a small dish at a man during an argument at 11:55 p.m. on the 1100 block of Dundee Avenue in Ben Lomond.
Aug. 12
A woman was found at 2 p.m. to be stealing electricity from Pacific Gas and Electric Co. to grow marijuana on the 800 block of Scenic Way in Ben Lomond.
Aug. 11
Someone kicked in a door to the cafeteria at a Boy Scout camp on the 17600 block of King Creek Road in Boulder Creek and took things.
Aug. 9
Someone broke a window and stole things from a business on the 6200 block of Graham Hill Road in Felton at 3:30 a.m.
Aug. 7
A woman’s car was entered at 11:30 p.m. on the 16000 block of Highway 9 in Boulder Creek, and money was stolen from her center console.
Scotts Valley Police Department
Aug. 22
According to reports, a man struck his girlfriend on the leg with an extension cord after she unplugged his stereo when he refused to turn his music down at 4:26 p.m.
Aug. 20
A 23-year-old man was stopped for a vehicle code violation at 3:42 a.m. on the corner of Graham Hill Road and Lockewood Lane. The investigating officer smelled marijuana and found a bottle of Xanax for which the man did not have a prescription. The man was cited and released.
Aug. 19
Drugs were found in a 34-year-old man’s vehicle on the 4900 block of Scotts Valley Drive at 8 p.m. The man had an outstanding warrant and was arrested.
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. For more Dispatch Log, visit
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