Excerpts from the Piedmont Police Department Log
November 21 – November 28
This Week by the Numbers
1 DUI Arrest
1 Report of Fraud
5 Auto Burglaries
Friday, November 21
12:35 p.m. Lakeview Ave. Fraud. Report of fraudulent tickets purchased via Venmo.
1:13 p.m. Oakland Ave. Report of collision; car crashed into 2 parked vehicles. Red SUV left partially on sidewalk with 2 flat tires and body damage.
10:03 p.m. Crest Ave. Auto Burglary. Window smashed & car seat taken from car. Report of suspect wearing mask and hoodie.
Saturday, November 22
1:04 p.m. Lake Ave. Report of unknown crying on 911 phone call. Person saying they want to go inside. Officer contacts resident; verifies it was a 911 misdial.
Sunday, November 23
8:57 a.m. Crofton Ave. Report of attempted auto theft. Vespa left in the middle of the road.
11:27 a.m. St. James Dr. Auto Burglary. Report of travel rollie bag stolen from back of vehicle.
Monday, November 24
11:37 a.m. Bell Ave. Auto Burglary. Report of multiple vehicles with broken windows on Bell and Blair Ave.
6:50 p.m. Kingston Ave. Report of hearing loud noise and neighbors screaming to call 911. PG&E live line fell on house, everyone evacuates house. Tree catches fire. Fire Dept on scene by 6:58. Traffic blocked, line secured, PG&E on scene at 7:20 p.m.
Tuesday, November 25
2:57 p.m. Lincoln Ave. Resident reports panic alarm going off. Husband may have set it off by accident.
Wednesday, November 26
4:27 p.m. Artuna Ave. Report of 5 dogs without leashes on Upper Dracena lawn.
10:17 p.m. Nace Ave. Report of loud music for 20 minutes. Officer checks for underage drinking. Parents are home and are advised; music turned down.
Thanksgiving – Thursday, November 27
1:03 a.m. Florada Ave. Report of mechanical noise for an hour, described as pool pump about to blow.
8:21 p.m. Moraga Ave. DUI Arrest. Report of white 2020 Volkswagen Jetta colliding with parked Mazda CX-50, no injuries. Moderate damage to both cars. Driver arrested for DUI and is sent to Santa Rita Jail
Friday, November 28
-none before noon-
