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
Burglary report: Bicycle stolen from storage shed, 100 block of Britton Avenue, February 7.
Auto-burglary report: Stereo stolen, Marymont Avenue, February 9.
Menlo Park
Burglary reports:
** Purse stolen from home, 1300 block of Madera Avenue, February 3.
** Security camera stolen from business, 100 block of Independence Drive, February 6.
** Computers stolen from residence, 200 block of Blackburn Avenue, February 6.
** TV set stolen from residence, 2000 block of Menalto Avenue, February 12.
** Jewelry and camera stolen, 400 block of Bay Road, February 14.
Robbery report: A girl was knocked down and robbed of her cash by someone she knew, 1300 block of Willow Road, 5:55 p.m. on February 8.
Child protection service referral reports:
** Possible child abuse, 200 block of Van Buren Road, February 8.
** Possible child abuse, Menlo Park Police Department office, February 9.
Auto burglary report: Property stolen after window smash, 1800 block of El Camino Real, February 14.
Fraud reports:
** Identity theft, 400 block of Oak Grove Avenue, February 8.
** Identity theft, 1300 block of Willow Road, February 10.
** Identity theft, 1000 block of Windermere Avenue, February 13.
** Identity theft, 900 block of Cambridge Avenue, February 15.
** Identity theft, 100 block of Hedge Road, February 15.
Grand theft reports:
** Property stolen from unlocked vehicle, 1700 block of Bay Laurel Drive, February 10.
** Property stolen from unlocked vehicle, 500 block of Grace Drive, February 10.
** Jewelry stolen from residence, 1200 block of Mills Street, February 10.
Theft report: Purse stolen from unlocked vehicle, 1000 block of Sierra Drive, February 5.
Spousal abuse report: Arrest made, 400 block of Pierce Road, February 12.
Woodside
Burglary report: Construction tools stolen from a job site, 3000 block of Portola Road, January 30.
Portola Valley
Theft reports:
** Briefcase, CDs and silver turquoise ring stolen from three unlocked vehicles, first block of Granada Court, February 7.
** Sunglasses stolen from unlocked vehicle, first block of Pineridge Way, February 7.
** Global positioning system stolen from unlocked vehicle, 500 block of Cresta Vista Lane, February 7.
** Two checkbooks stolen from residence along with several medical prescription pads, first block of Cordova Court, February 11.
Ladera
Upstanding citizen report: Returned $80 found in ATM machine, 3200 block of Alpine Road, February 11.



