Crime & Safety

Benicia Police Log: Thieves Caught on Park Road, Unlicensed Solicitors on Regis

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This is the crime bulletin for Tuesday, September 4, 2012 from the Benicia Police Department. Click the "Keep me posted" button below for an alert when we publish this report.

2:43 a.m.: Officers were unable to determine what activated an alarm at a Goodyear Road business.

11:56 a.m.: Officers took a report about vandalism to a vehicle on Southampton Road.

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12:34 p.m.: Two men, a 37-year-old and a 34-year-old were arrested for theft on Park Road.

12:42 p.m.: Offers were unable to locate the boys who were jumping off a West H Street fence.

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4:05 p.m.: There was a non-injury traffic collision on First Street.

4:23 p.m.: Officers were unable to locate a possible drunk driver spotted on Goodyear Road.

4:57 p.m.: Officers informed a group of solicitors on Regis how to obtain solicitor licenses in Benicia.

6:45 p.m.: A set of keys was found on Kerry.

6:51 p.m.: Officers opened an investigation into an alleged dog bite incident on Rose Drive.

7:14 p.m.: Officers were unable to determine what activated an alarm at an East Second Street business.

7:38 p.m.: An injured fox on Morning Glory found the strength to run away from officers and into an open space area.

8:39 p.m.: A citizen on First Street complained about a vehicle.

8:43 p.m.: Police had a vehicle towed away when it was discovered the driver had a suspended license.

10:55 p.m.: A 35-year-old Concord man was arrested on an outstanding warrant issued in Merced County.

11:05 p.m.: Officers notified the Benicia Public Works Department of illegal dumping that took place on Lake Herman Road.

11:13 p.m.: Police received a report of a dog barking on Heather.  The dog had quieted when officers arrived to investigate.

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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