Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office
May 26
Midnight: An estimated $97 in cash was reported stolen from a cash register at a nonprofit organization on the 12500 block of Central Avenue in Boulder Creek.
May 25
Midnight: A man reported being attacked by multiple unknown people on the 13200 block of Highway 9 in Boulder Creek.
6 p.m.: A business on the 6200 block of Highway 9 in Felton was reportedly burglarized. Numerous items were reported as being stolen.
May 24
7 a.m.: Numerous items were reported stolen after a residence on the 1000 block of Western Avenue in Ben Lomond was burglarized.
12:09 p.m.: A residence was burglarized on the 400 block of Bernstein Drive in Boulder Creek. Multiple items were reported stolen and deputies were able to gather three sets of fingerprints from the scene for analysis.
May 23
3:23 p.m.: A man was arrested, cited and released for a misdemeanor warrant after deputies found him littering at the Covered Bridge Park in Felton.
May 22
12:30 a.m.: A GPS device was reported stolen from inside a parked vehicle on the 1900 block of La Madrona Drive in Scotts Valley.
May 21
1 p.m.: A pair of cell phone transmitters was vandalized on the 7400 block of East Zayante Road in Felton. The damage was estimated to be approximately $4,000.
May 20
Midnight: A man was arrested in north Boulder Creek after he allegedly punched and shoved his live-in girlfriend, breaking one of her ribs.
4:55 p.m.: A man was arrested at the Covered Bridge Park in Felton for alleged public intoxication after causing a disturbance.
May 19
7 p.m.: An electric generator and approximately 150 feet of copper piping was reported stolen from a residence on the 100 block of Chanterelle Lane in Ben Lomond. A male suspect was captured on surveillance footage leaving the scene.
Scotts Valley Police Department
May 25
12:35 p.m.: A business owner on Scotts Valley Drive reported that someone had vandalized the company’s mailbox, bending the door completely backwards. Nearby, a second mailbox showed signs of damage as well.
11:16 p.m.: A man was arrested at the intersection of Scotts Valley Drive and Bean Creek Road for driving under the influence of alcohol after multiple residents called police, reporting hearing a crash.
May 26
11:32 a.m.: A guest at a hotel on La Madrona Drive reported that prescription medications were missing from pill bottles in her luggage.
May 27
7:36 a.m.: Multiple business along Kings Village Road, Mount Hermon Road and Whispering Pines Drive reported that their buildings had been tagged with spray paint graffiti.
May 28
11:56 a.m.: Officers arrested a man in central Scotts Valley for alleged domestic battery. He was booked into the Santa Cruz County Jail.
10:28 p.m.: A man was arrested on South Navarra Drive after officers approached his parked vehicle and located drugs and drug paraphernalia in his possession.
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. The Press-Banner reminds its readers to lock their vehicles and homes.