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 reports:
• Camera bag stolen, Holbrook-Palmer Park on Watkins Ave., Oct. 14.
Jewelry stolen during open house, first block of Mulberry Lane, Oct. 15.
Vehicle burglarized, first bock of Ashfield Road, Oct. 23.
Navigation system stolen from vehicle, first block of Maple Ave., Oct. 24.
Grand theft reports:
• Money stolen from residence, first block of Nora Way, Oct. 15.
• Computer worth $5,000 ordered using bogus account information, Menlo College at 1000 El Camino Real, Oct. 17.
Fraud reports:
• Charges of $800 in resident’s name via false cell phone account, Menlo College at 1000 El Camino Real, Oct. 22.
• Computer bought online under false pretenses, first block of Rebecca Lane, Oct. 25.
MENLO PARK
Burglary reports:
• Stereo and coin purse stolen from vehicle, 200 block of Santa Margarita Ave., Oct. 14.
• Ham radio and global position system stolen from vehicle, 400 block of Claire Place, Oct. 14.
• Stereo equipment stolen after forced entry into vehicle, 1000 block of El Camino Real, Oct. 18.
• TV, jewelry and computers stolen from residence, 100 block of Hedge Road, Oct. 25.
Indecent exposure report: Man in dark green two-door car, 800 Willow Road, Oct. 13.
Assault with deadly weapon report: Teen suspects used knives in attempt to harm another teen walking in area, 400 block of O’Connor St., Oct. 18.
Grand theft report: Construction tools stolen, 500 block of E Camino Real, Oct. 15.
Child referral service report: 400 block of Ivy Ave., Oct. 18.
Fraud reports:
• Forged checks, 1200 block of Willow Road and 1500 block of El Camino Real and 1200 block of University Drive and 700 block of Santa Cruz Ave. and 700 block of Harvard Ave., Oct. 18 – 23.
• Identity theft, 2100 block of Santa Cruz Ave. and at police station, Oct. 22 and 23.
• Cell phone account opened under false pretenses, 1900 block of Euclid Ave., Oct. 19.
• Unauthorized use of ATM card, 1000 block of El Camino Real, Oct. 22.
WOODSIDE
Burglary report: Cell phone and car stereo stolen while victim was at work, Skywood Trading Post in 17000 block of Skyline Boulevard, Oct. 10.
Stolen vehicle report: Off-road motorcycle stolen from driveway, 100 block of Romero Road, Oct. 13.
LADERA
Vandalism reports:
• Vehicle windows smashed, 200 block of Gabarda Way and 100 block of Lerida Court, Oct. 13.
