Crime & Safety

Police Blotter: Illegal Camping, DUI Chase and More

Information is provided by the Capitola Police Department and Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Office. Arrests do not indicate convictions.

Sept. 30:

Inflicting Corporal Injury on Spouse or Cohabitant: 1600 block, 41st Avenue, 

Public Intoxication: 500 block, Bay Avenue, 8:29 a.m.

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Petty Theft/Public Intoxication: Capitola Avenua and California Street, 4:17 p.m.

Sept. 29:

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DUI/Resisting Arrest: Zachary Sukow was pulled over 7700 Soquel Dr. after driving erratically at 1:32 a.m.. He attempted to run from officers but fell and was apprehended. A minor in his vehicle lied about his name to police. When he was positively identified, it was found that he had a warrant and he was taken to juvenile hall. 

DUI: David John Bernier was arrested at 5505 Soquel Dr. 

Vandalism under $400: A construction cone was thrown through the window at Pacific Coffee Roasting Co. on Soquel Drive in Aptos.

Receiving Known Stolen Property: Maksym Viktor Arestov was cited when it was found that he was selling stolen items at the flea market at 2260 Soquel Dr.

DUI: 1700 block, 41st Avenue, 2:21 a.m.

Sept. 28:

Exhibiting a Deadly Weapon: A knife was brandished on the 800 block of Bay Avenue at 5:42 p.m.

Assault: 700 block, Bay Avenue, 10:22 a.m.

Possession of a Controlled Substance/Resisting Arrest/Trespassing/Parole Hold: 1400 block, 41st Avenue, 11:10 p.m. 

Public Intoxication: Thomas Ely Bower was arrested at 34th Avenue and Portola Drive at 4:30 p.m.

Burglary: A man stole $250.00 from the cash register of a business on the 1800 block of 41st Avenue at 10:16 a.m.

Petty Theft: Cash was stolen from inside a purse at Supercuts next to the Capitola Mall at 5:42 p.m.

Vehicle Theft: 400 block, Brommer Street, 7:32 p.m.

Sept. 27:

Receiving Known Stolen Property: Dawn Marcia Wilson was arrested at 2605 Soquel Dr. at 12 p.m.

Public Intoxication: A woman was arrested on the Esplanade at 5:15 p.m.

Vandalism: 300 block, Hill Street, 6:30 p.m.

Petty Theft: 800 block, Bay Avenue, 11:45 a.m.

Hit and Run with Property Damage: There was a non-injury hit and run in front of Citi Bank on 41st Avenue at 8:40 a.m.

Sept. 26:

Possession of a Controlled Substance: Valentin Sigala Patino was arrested at Soquel Drive and Winkle Avenue at 10:49 p.m.

Public Intoxication: A man was arrested on the 2100 block of 41st Avenue at 5:46 p.m.

Vehicle Theft: Capitola Road and Maciel Avenue, 10:04 p.m.

Sept. 25:

Possession of Controlled Substance Paraphernalia: Corey Ray Hilliard was arrested for having a meth pipe at 30th Avenue and Portola Drive at 6:40 p.m.

Petty Theft: A bike was stolen from the 1700 block of 41st Avenue at 6:10 p.m.

Sept. 24:

Under the Influence of a Controlled Substance/Possession of Unlawful Paraphernalia: A woman was arrested on the 1700 block of 41st Avenue at 11:11 p.m.

Loud and Unreasonable Noise: A woman was cited for disturbing the peace at Cliff Drive and 41st Avenue at 4:34 p.m.

Petty Theft: A man was arrested on the 1400 block of 41st Avenue at 4:35 p.m.

Hit and Run with Property Damage: Esplanade and San Jose Avenue, 7:48 a.m.

Camping within City Limits: 1800 block, 42nd Avenue, 6:42 p.m.

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