Dispatch Log

Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office
Jan. 10
• A woman on probation was found with 22 Fioricet pills and 4.4 grams of marijuana in her purse at midnight on the 13000 block of Highway 9 in Felton.
• A drunken man was arrested when he tried to get into his neighbor’s house at midnight on the 100 block of Quail Hollow Road in Felton.
Jan. 9
• Someone stole a $300 mannequin from the front window of Mabriel’s Clothing store, according to reports at 11:30 a.m. on the 12000 block of Highway 9 in Boulder Creek.
Jan. 8
• A woman was arrested at midnight on suspicion of being on drugs while caring for a young child on the 11000 block of Flat Street in Boulder Creek. Police were notified of the negligence by a school, and when she was arrested, the woman admitted to taking at least three times her prescribed dose of Zanex.
• A man was arrested on suspicion of being drunk in public at midnight on the 13000 block of Central Avenue in Boulder Creek.
• Someone entered a home, leaving no signs of forced entry, and stole a laptop valued at $1,000 at 1:30 p.m. on the 100 block of Willowbrook Drive in Ben Lomond.
Jan. 6
• Someone poured a white powdery substance into the engines of three heavy-duty tractors owned by Granite Rock Co., causing more than $1,400 in estimated damage, at midnight on the 1800 block of San Lorenzo Drive in Felton.
Scotts Valley Police Department
Jan. 8
• A 28-year-old man was arrested for trying to break into a home to sleep for the night at 3:26 a.m. on the 4000 block of Granite Creek Road.
• Someone broke into an unlocked garage and stole numerous power tools and other equipment worth about $2,150 at 7:30 p.m. on the 4700 block of Scotts Valley Drive.
Jan. 7
• A man was arrested after hitting a parked car and a sign in the Scotts Valley Junction parking lot and trying to flee at 8:23 a.m. on the 100 block of Victor Square.
Jan. 6
• When a 43-year-old woman was stopped for a traffic violation at 8:57 p.m. on the 100 block of Bean Creek Road, officers found her with 1.3 grams of marijuana.
Jan. 5
• A 56-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of being drunk in public after police spotted a puddle of vomit next to his car, where he was sleeping, at 10:49 p.m. on the 200 block of Mount Hermon Road.
• Someone stole the rear license plate of a 60-year-old woman’s car at 1 p.m. on the 100 block of Vine Hill School Road.
Jan. 4
• An argument between father and son turned physical in western Scotts Valley. No charges were filed, but a report was documented, naming the son as the dominant aggressor.
• 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.