Police Blotter: Petty Theft and Vehicle Burglary on the Rise

Nov. 7: 

Petty Theft: 1400 block, 41st Avenue, 2:08 p.m.; 1100 block, 41st Avenue, 2:09 p.m.; and 1800 block, 41st Avenue, 8:30 p.m.

Vehicle Burglary: 1000 block, 41st Avenue, 7:36 p.m.

Nov. 8:

Residential Burglary: Unknown suspect reportedly stole a laptop computer from a home in the 1800 block of Chanticleer Avenue, 11 p.m.

Assault with a Deadly Weapon: While at jail, an arrested person received additional charges for possession of controlled substance, 1500 block of Soquel Drive, 9:14 p.m.

Nov. 10:

Petty Theft: 1800 block, 41st Avenue, 12:07 p.m.  

Petty Theft: Big 5 Sporting Goods reported items stolen at the 1600 block of 41st Avenue, 1:40 p.m.

Nov. 11:

Forgery: Unknown suspect used multiple counterfeit checks with someone else's account information at various locations on the 1200 block of 38th Avenue, midnight.

Vandalism: 800 block, Balboa Avenue, 11:43 p.m.

Burglary Vehicle: 800 block, Park Avenue, 8:30 p.m. 

DUI Alcohol/Drugs: 1700 block, 42nd Avenue, 10:19 p.m.

Nov. 12:

Drunk in Public: Kenneth Eugene Maffei was arrested on suspicion of public intoxication after he was reported causing a disturbance at Taco Bell on 41st Avenue, 5:49 p.m.

Residential Burglary: Someone entered a home on the 2000 block of Capitola Avenue and reportedly took $1,800 worth of items, 1:30 p.m.

Burglary Vehicle: Attempted vehicle burglary, 800 block, Park Avenue, 8:30 p.m. 

Burglary Vehicle: 300 block, Escalona Drive, 9:48 p.m. 

Vandalism: A vehicle was reported vandalized at Stockton and Capitola Avenues, 3:30 p.m.

Petty Theft: A bicycle was reported stolen in the 4300 block of Diamond Street, 10 p.m.

Nov. 13:

Possession of Narcotics, and Possession of a Controlled Substance: 1800 block, 41st Avenue, 6:39 p.m.