This is the crime bulletin for Thursday, October 25, 2012 from the Benicia Police Department. Click the "Keep me posted" button below for an alert when we publish this report.
1:12 a.m.: A vehicle was repossessed on East L Street.
1:41 a.m.: Officers were unable to determine what activated an alarm at a Military West business.
2:09 p.m.: Officers didn’t find the vehicle that was reportedly blocking a driveway on First Street.
3:51 p.m.: Police received a report of tow suspicious men on Buena Tierra.
4:25 p.m.: A citizen on Arguello reported a suspicious vehicle was circling the neighborhood. The car was gone when officers arrived on the scene.
4:57 p.m.: A 35-year-old Benicia man was arrested on Chelsea Hills. He had an outstanding arrest warrant issued in Contra Costa County.
5:05 p.m.: Police received a report of multiple people loitering around Gull Point. The loiterers were gone before police arrived on the scene.
5:08 p.m.: the car that was double parked on Jackson had moved before officers arrived on the scene.
6:44 p.m.: A citizen on Breck reported a solicitor was going door to door in the area.
6:45 p.m.: Officers were unable to determine what activated an alarm at a home on Panorama.
7:05 p.m.: Officers spoke to the residents on West K Street who own a dog that was barking for many hours.
7:13 p.m.: A 20-year-old man was arrested on an outstanding warrant issued in Solano County.
8:14 p.m.: A resident on East H Street received a number of threats.
8:26 p.m.: The suspicious looking banged up car that showed up on East Seventh Street is being restored by some residents in the area.
8:41 p.m.: A 21-year-old Vallejo man was arrested on First Street. He sold alcohol to a minor.
8:50 p.m.: A 47-year-old Benicia man was arrested for violating a court order.
9:26 p.m.: The guy banging on a door on Clos Duvall was trying to serve a subpoena. The person he was trying to serve had moved.
10:36 p.m.: The three people who were smoking pot on Buena Vista had vacated the area when officers arrived.
10:58 p.m.: Police were unable to locate a possible drunk driver seen leaving the spit at the end of First Street.
11:21 p.m.: A citizen on Mayo reported two shots were fired in the area. Investigating officers found nothing amiss.
11:34 p.m.: The unwanted guest reported at a residence on Southampton Road was gone when officers arrived on the scene.
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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