Police Calls Police Calls (February 16, 2005)

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: Two computers stolen from gym during basketball game, Sacred Heart Schools, February 8.
Menlo Park

Fraud reports: Someone fraudulently used an ATM card at Bank of the West, 900 block of Santa Cruz Avenue, February 1. Ignacio Juarez, 19, of Los Angeles was arrested and booked into county jail on charges of selling counterfeit DVDs, 800 block Willow Road, February 3. False ID used to open an Ebay account, 700 block of Hobart Street, February 7.

Assault with deadly weapon report: Joaquin Hernandez, 27, of Menlo Park was arrested and booked into county jail after threatening a cabbie and police officers with garden shears, 1200 block of Willow Road, February 4.

Auto-burglary reports: DVD player stolen, 600 block of University Drive, February 3. Camera stolen, 300 block of Sharon Park Drive, February 7. Car stereo stolen, 400 block of Oak Grove Avenue, February 7.

Burglary reports: Can of soup and some change stolen, 2100 block of Clayton Drive, February 7. Bicycle stolen from garage, 500 block of Pope Street, February 7.

Spousal-abuse reports: Jeffrey Pankey, 42, of East Palo Alto was arrested and booked into county jail, 1300 block of Willow Road, February 6. Juan Blancas, 34, of Redwood City was arrested and booked into county jail, 1100 block of Windermere Avenue, February 8.
Woodside

Battery report: Man beaten up in men's room of Pioneer Saloon and taken to Stanford Hospital, 2900 block of Woodside Road, February 5.

Auto-burglary reports: CD player, CDs, stereo system, cash and a credit card stolen in two burglaries, Canada College, February 7 and 8.

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