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Police calls: Thief sneaks in through dog door  

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This information is from the Menlo Park police department and the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office. Under the law, people charged with offenses are considered innocent until convicted.

MENLO PARK
Residential burglary reports:
■ Losses estimated at $4,620 in entry of home through dog door and theft of two laptop computers, guitar, tablet computer, headphones and miscellaneous jewelry, Laurel Ave., Nov. 23.
■ Losses estimated at $2,872 in break-in through screened rear window and theft of two laptop computers and pair of earrings, Euclid Ave., Nov. 23.
Auto burglary report: Losses estimated at $450 in theft of table computer and sunglasses from unlocked vehicle, Claremont Way, Nov. 26.
Theft reports:
■ Losses estimated at $3,995 in theft of Chanel jacket by two suspects who may have hidden jacket in black backpack, Head Over Heels at 887 Santa Cruz Ave., Nov. 29.
■ Losses estimated at $800 in theft of tablet computer, Alma St., Nov. 26.
■ Losses estimated at $140 in theft of unattended clothing from coin laundry, Willow Road, Nov. 29.
■ Unknown losses when wallet containing credit cards and $80 in cash fell was forgotten on trunk of car and fell off while driving, Bayfront Expressway and Willow Road, Nov. 29.
Vicious animal report: Peninsula Humane Society took custody of pit bull after police pepper sprayed two dogs fighting in street, with Labrador Retriever taken to vet by owner, Carlton Ave., Nov. 25.
Fraud report:
■ Losses estimated at $3,512 in unauthorized purchases of $1,848 from Apple store, $1,050 from True Religion clothing store, and $614 from Macy's, Coleman Ave., Nov. 26.
■ Losses estimated at $290 in unauthorized access to victim's Macy's account, Sharon Park Drive, Nov. 26.

WOODSIDE
Theft report: Loss estimated at $500 in theft of catalytic converter from vehicle, Park-N-Ride at Highway 84 and Interstate 280, Nov. 27.

PORTOLA VALLEY
Auto burglary report: Losses estimated at $100 after front passenger window smashed and wallet containing $100 cash and credit cards stolen from locked vehicle, 4000 block of Alpine Road, Nov. 26.

WEST MENLO PARK
Residential burglary report: Losses estimated at $2,430 in entry through unlocked bathroom window and theft of two laptop computers and video game console, Altschul Ave., Nov. 20.

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