Benicia Police Log: Barking Dogs, Parole Violation and a Found Bag

This is the crime bulletin for Thursday, September 13, 2012 from the Benicia Police Department. Click the "Keep me posted" button below for an alert when we publish this report.

3:10 a.m.: A citizen on Ardmore found a bag and other items in the street and was unable to find the owner.

7:40 a.m.: Police looked for but were unable to find a group of kids who were reportedly hanging around West L Street.

9:59 a.m.: Officers spoke to the owners of a dog in the vicinity of Via Media that barks a lot.

10:00 a.m.: Officers opened an investigation into the fraudulent use of a credit card.  The victim is a resident living on Panorama.

10:32 a.m.: A vehicle that was reported stolen was recovered on Southampton Road.

11:04 a.m.: Officers documented a case of vandalism on East L Street.

11:53 a.m.: A barking dog on Audrey was starting to wear on the neighbors.  Officers spoke to the dog’s people.

12:11 p.m.: Officers left a message for a driver involved in a hit and run accident on First Street.

1:02 p.m.: Officers were unable to determine what activated an alarm at a residence on Baker Street.

2:54 p.m.: Officers arrested a 38-year-old Benicia man for a parole violation.

3:48 p.m.: A citizen on East L Street asked to speak to an officer about a civil issue.

6:10 p.m.: Officers spoke to neighbors on West Sixth Street, who were, involved in a verbal altercation.

7:29 p.m.: A citizen on Periwinkle asked to speak to an officer about a civil issue.

11:02 p.m.: Police received a report of an ongoing issue with a barking dog on Heather.  Officers left a message for the dog’s people.

Editor’s Note:  Even though I inject a bit of humor into these police logs, please remember, the men and women whose job it is to protect us rarely find it funny when they are approaching a drunk person or a building where the alarm is going off.

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