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: $6,000 and passport stolen from house, 100 block of Stockbridge Ave., Dec. 19.
Burglary report:
• Vehicle window smashed and purse taken, first block of Edge Road, Dec. 19.
•Vehicle broken into and iPod stolen, Menlo-Atherton High School at 555 Middlefield Road, Dec 20.
MENLO PARK
Burglary reports:
• House broken into and laptop stolen, 1600 block of Stanford Ave., Dec. 14.
• Vehicle broken into and stereo stolen, 2100 block of Santa Cruz Ave., Dec. 15.
• Vehicle broken into and MP3 player and camera stolen, 800 Live Oak Ave., Dec. 15.
• Vehicles broken into, 900 block of Crane St. and 800 block of Coleman Ave., Dec. 15 and Dec. 19.
• Houses broken into, 500 block of Sandalwood St. and 400 block of Oak Grove Ave., Dec. 17 and Dec 19.
• Vehicle broken into and turn signals stolen, 700 Pierce Road, Dec 20.
Fraud reports:
• Counterfeit bills found, 700 block of Ivy Drive, Dec. 16.
• Unauthorized withdrawals from bank account, 600 block of Gilbert Ave. and 200 block of Oak Court, Dec 18 and Dec. 19.
Theft reports: TV stolen from the Stanford Park Hotel, 100 block of El Camino Real, Dec. 16.
WOODSIDE
Burglary report:
n Attempted burglary of three cases of vodka, 3000 block of Woodside Road, Dec. 12.
• Vehicle broken into and bag and Bible stolen, 100 block of Glenwood Ave., Dec. 12.
• Vehicle broken into and bag and medical equipment and toys stolen, 100 block of Glenwood Ave., Dec. 12.
Theft report:
•Stereo and diaper bag stolen from unlocked car, 400 block of Old La Honda Road, Dec. 15.
• BMW damaged and paperwork stolen from unlocked Toyota, 3000 block of Tripp Road, Dec. 15.
Incident report: Bomb squad removed suspicious plastic bottles, Old La Honda Road at Dennis Martin Creek, Dec. 15.
PORTOLA VALLEY
Vandalism report: Damage of $560 done to 14 signs, 700 block of Portola Road, Dec. 12.
Domestic violence report: Arrest made, Pomponio Court, Dec. 15.
WEST MENLO PARK
Fraud report: Unauthorized $120,000 wire transfer from victim’s home-equity line of credit, 2000 block of Valparaiso Ave., Dec 13.



