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

ATHERTON
Grand theft report: Laptop computer and backpack stolen, 100 block of Valparaiso Ave., Oct. 23.
Fraud report: Identity theft, first block of Heather Drive, Oct. 28.
Residential burglary reports:
■ Private office broken into, first block of James Ave., Oct. 28.
■ Boulder thrown through window of vacant home and furniture stolen, Stockbridge Ave., Oct. 29.

MENLO PARK
Residential burglary reports:
■ Laptop computer valued at $1,500, in the 1000 block of Woodland Ave., Oct. 23.
■ Wallet stolen, 800 block of Partridge Ave., Oct. 24.
■ Camera and bracelet with total value of $360 stolen, 300 block of O'Connor St., Oct. 26.
■ Two laptop computers and personal digital assistant with total value of $3,300 stolen, 200 block of Concord Drive, Oct. 29.
Spousal abuse report: 1100 block of Madera Ave., Oct. 23.
Fraud reports:
■ Loss of $432 in unauthorized use of credit card, 900 block of Roble Ave., Oct. 26.
■ Loss of $1,300 in unauthorized use of credit card, 4000 block of Bohannon Drive, Oct. 27.
Stolen vehicle reports:
■ Silver 1991 Toyota Corolla, 1300 block of Willow Road, Oct. 28.
■ White 1991 Infiniti M30, 1100 block of Willow Road, Oct. 28.
■ Red 1985 Ford Bronco, 3700 block of Haven Ave., Oct. 29.

WOODSIDE
Residential burglary report: Pry marks discovered at home's back door, 100 block of Josselyn Lane, Oct. 23.

PORTOLA VALLEY
Fraud report: Friend who had resident pay cell phone bill kept credit card information to pay subsequent cell phone bill, 1000 block of Westridge Drive, Oct. 26.

Are you receiving Express, our free daily e-mail edition? See a sample and sign-up for Express.