Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office
Oct. 25
• A woman’s vehicle was stopped with a burnt-out headlight at 10:27 p.m. on the corner of Graham Hill Road and Mount Hermon Road in Felton. The women showed signs of being intoxicated, and the California Highway Patrol arrived and arrested her on suspicion of driving under the influence.
Oct. 15
• A man and a woman were caught with marijuana for sale at 12:45 p.m. on the 2400 block of Fanning Grade in Ben Lomond.
Oct. 14
• Two watches were reported as stolen from a man’s home on the 200 block of Redwood Drive in Felton. The man told police he thought the crime was committed while he was out of town by two people he knew who stayed in his home while he was gone.
• Three tables were stolen from the Boulder Creek Recreation and Parks District office during the previous night.
Scotts Valley Police Department
Oct. 31
• A 29-year-old man who staggered along the 4200 block of Scotts Valley Drive was arrested on suspicion of public intoxication at 1:57 a.m.
Oct. 30
• A man walked out of a store on the 200 block of Mount Hermon Road at 11:55 a.m. without paying for $17.83 worth of goods.
• A 50-year-old man took alcohol from a store on the 4200 block of Scotts Valley Drive without paying for it at 1:57 a.m. He was caught later and taken to jail.
Oct. 29
• A 23-year-old man was arrested at 10:27 a.m. when he tried to pick up a false prescription he had called into the pharmacy on the 200 block of Mount Hermon Road.
Oct. 28
• A 41-year-old man was arrested when officers found 0.15 grams of heroin and drug paraphernalia in his vehicle after he was stopped for expired registration tags at 10:48 p.m. on Santa’s Village Road.
Oct. 27
• A 55-year-old man appeared to be too intoxicated to care for himself at 8:30 p.m. on the 200 block of Mount Hermon Road and was arrested on a probation violation and for having alcohol.
Oct. 26
• Four jars of marijuana were discovered behind the front seat in a 20-year-old man’s vehicle after he was stopped for having a brake light out at 4:32 p.m. on the 4600 block of Scotts Valley Drive. The investigating officer smelled the odor of marijuana from the vehicle.
California Highway Patrol
Oct. 29
• A 26-year-old Santa Cruz woman was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of drugs at 5:46 p.m. on Highway 9 near Bank of America in Felton. The woman was seen driving over a curb, swiping a yellow pole and then crossing both lanes of the road before running over a planter box and coming to a stop.
Oct. 27
• A 16-year-old Ben Lomond boy was injured when the pickup he was driving ran into with the guardrail on Highway 9 near El Solyo Heights Drive in Felton at 9:09 p.m.
Oct. 26
• A 53-year-old Santa Cruz woman was injured when her Toyota collided with a minivan driven by a 58-year-old Felton man at 11:47 a.m. on Highway 9 at Kirby Street in Felton.
• 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.