Police Calls Police Calls (November 30, 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

Burglary reports: ** Garage broken into on construction site, 400 block of Selby lane, November 23. ** Alarm alerted police, who arrested a juvenile on charges of breaking into home, 300 block of Greenoaks Drive, November 24.
Menlo Park

Burglary reports: ** Attempted burglary at Safeway, 500 block of El Camino Real, November 18. ** Window smashed and TV stolen, 100 block of Clover Lane, November 21. Spousal abuse reports: ** Arrest made, 1200 block of Windermere Avenue, November 21. ** Arrest made, Willow Road and Newbridge Street, November 23. Fraud report: Fictitious check passed, 600 block of Santa Cruz Avenue, November 23. Assault-and-battery report: Arrest made at Longs Drugs on Sharon Park Drive, November 22.
Woodside

Theft reports: ** Three unlocked vehicles ransacked, 400 block and 500 block of Old La Honda Road, November 14. ** Credit card stolen and used for a one-way ticket to Utah, 200 block of Winding Way, November 18. Gunshot accident report: Man accidentally shot himself in the finger, 300 block of La Questa Way, November 15. Burglary report: James Durgin, 36, of Woodside arrested on charges of forced entry into a home, theft of a checkbook and attempts to cash checks, 600 block of Mountain Home Road, November 16.
Portola Valley

Accident report: Jane Ann Augsburger, 79, of Portola Valley, ran into a power pole near Woodside Priory School, 300 block of Portola Road, November 23, shortly before noon.
West Menlo Park

Auto-burglary report: Rear window smashed and $2,200 worth of goods stolen, 2100 block of Prospect Street, November 21. Theft report: Set of keys stolen from backyard, 2000 block of Sand Hill Road, November 23.

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