Crime & Safety
Hit and Run Reports, 'Foggy' Parked Car Windows, More (Police Log)
A summary of recent police activity in Benicia.
This is the crime bulletin for from the Benicia Police Department. Not all calls are included; click here to read the complete report from the department.
Wednesday, March 6
12:31 p.m. — Police were alerted to the report of someone finding a wallet near Southampton Road. The wallet was returned to its owner by an officer.
1:15 p.m. — Reports of a narotics offense along Military West. Officers contacted the responsible party.
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Thursday, March 7
3:41 p.m. — Officers respond to a report of a juvenile riding a dirt bike motorcycle on Buena Tierra Street. A warning was given to the juvenile.
Friday, March 8
2:13 p.m. — A report was filed on a physical altercation between two co-workers at a Park Road business. The employees were warned.
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2:55 p.m. — Officers assisted a woman apparently wandering around lost on L Street.
7:12 p.m. — Reports of a vehicle driving recklessly along Southampton Road. Officers were unable to locate the vehicle.
7:54 p.m. — Officers respond to a report of a objects in the road causing a traffic hazard. Upon arrival officers found the responsible individuals of the objects. The individuals removed the objects and were issued a warning by the officer.
10:02 p.m. — Officers respond to call of a suspicious vehicle parked on Perth Way. The officers found the car and observed that the windows were fogged at the listed location. The individuals were given a warning.
Saturday, March 9
12:57 a.m. — A Benicia man was arrested on Interstate 780 for driving while intoxicated. He was transported to the main county jail.
Sunday, March 10
10:03 a.m. — Officers respond to a report of a hit and run on B Street. A report was taken, though no suspect was indicated.
6:16 p.m. — Officers respond to a report of an unwanted guest at an L Street location. Both parties were contacted and the unwanted guest was asked to leave.
9:19 p.m. — Officers respond to another hit and run call, this time on Columbus Parkway. The incident report is taken and issued a case number.
Monday, March 11
7:23 a.m. — Reports of a suspicious person sleeping in a car on K Street. The individual tells officers he had just arrived at his destination and was not sleeping.
7:51 a.m. — Officers respond to a report of an unsecured vehicle stolen at a 2nd Street location. A report is taken.
1:17 p.m. — A female juvenile at a Military West is arrested for a fight on school grounds. Officers release the female to youth services.
2:01 p.m. — Officers respond to a vehicle complaint on 2nd Street. Reports indicated the vehicle was driving recklessly. After an area check, officers were unable to locate the vehicle.
3:23 p.m. — A voluntary missing person is recovered along McAllister Drive. The juvenile is reportedly fine.
Tuesday, March 12
11:22 a.m. —Officers continue to investigate the report of a hit and run on Southampton Road.
7:34 p.m. — A vehicle complaint leads officers on a report of a reckless driver on 2nd Street. Officers were unable to locate the vehicle, though.
7:41 p.m. — Officers respond to a call of reported individuals smoking marijuana on A Street. No one is located in the area.
9:44 p.m. — A suspicious person loitering in the area of Solano Square is issued a warning about camping out. It turns out the subject is a transient headed to Oregon.
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