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The following excerpts were taken from the Martinez police log:

THURSDAY, APRIL 28

  • VEHICLE THEFT — At 5:49 a.m., a vehicle was reported stolen from Westfield Court.

  • BURGLARY — It was reported at 6:20 a.m. that a vehicle was burglarized on Judy Court, and a jacket, cash, backpack and a GPS were stolen.

  • BURGLARY — A caller reported at 7:35 a.m. that a vehicle was stolen from Westfield Court.

  • BURGLARY — A burglary was reported at 7:36 a.m. on Westfield Court.

  • BURGLARY — At 10:14 a.m., the garage of a business on Alhambra Way was burglarized, and tools and lawn equipment were stolen.

  • BURGLARY — It was reported at 10:27 a.m. that items, including a mailbox key, were stolen from a vehicle on Vine Hill Way.

  • BURGLARY — A person was seen breaking into a vehicle at 12:28 p.m. at a business on Muir Road.

  • PETTY THEFT — A caller reported that a rear license plate was stolen from a vehicle at 1:19 p.m. at a business on Arnold Drive.

  • PETTY THEFT — At 4:05 p.m., two juveniles were in custody on suspicion of taking medicine from a business on Alhambra Avenue.

  • ASSAULT — It was reported at 5:51 p.m. that a man was assaulted with a chain by another man at North Court Street and Joe DiMaggio Drive.

    FRIDAY, APRIL 29

  • VANDALISM — At 9:37 a.m., a caller reported that the tires of two vehicles were slashed on Alhambra Avenue.

  • PETTY THEFT — Theft of mail was reported at 1:22 p.m. on Ferry Street.

  • HIT-AND-RUN — A hit-and-run was reported at 1:44 p.m. at Marina Vista and Alhambra Avenue.

  • HIT-AND-RUN — At 3:06 p.m. on Marina Vista, a hit-and-run was reported.

  • PETTY THEFT — A caller reported at 9:26 p.m. that a catalytic converter was taken out of a vehicle on Arnold Drive.

    SATURDAY, APRIL 30

  • BURGLARY — It was reported at 8:20 a.m. that a vehicle on Hiller Lane was burglarized.

  • SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCE — A man was arrested at 10:38 a.m. on Marina Vista on suspicion of fare evasion.

  • BURGLARY — A caller reported at 11:35 a.m. that a residence was burglarized on Grandview Avenue.

  • BURGLARY — At 12:04 p.m., a vehicle on Saybrook Place was burglarized and a GPS was stolen.

  • VANDALISM — Graffiti was reported at 5:18 p.m. in an alley between buildings on Escobar Street.

  • BURGLARY — At 10:32 p.m., it was reported that two vehicles were burglarized on La Veranda Place.

    SUNDAY, MAY 1

  • PETTY THEFT — It was reported at 2 a.m. that a rear license plate was taken from a vehicle on Hull Lane.

  • PETTY THEFT — At 10:28 a.m., a stereo was reported stolen from locked vehicle on Raap Avenue.

  • VANDALISM — It was reported at 2:03 p.m. that a fence was run over at Reliez Valley Road and Tavan Estates Drive.

    MONDAY, MAY 2

  • PETTY THEFT — A rear license plate was reported stolen at 10:18 a.m. on Sherree Drive.

  • FRAUD — At 10:52 a.m., a caller on Jeanne Circle reported unauthorized use of a bank account.

  • VANDALISM — A caller reported at 3:55 p.m. that his van was spray painted on Shell Avenue.

  • BURGLARY — A caller reported at 8:40 p.m. that money and a key were stolen from a residence on La Salle Street.

  • BURGLARY — A caller on Berrellesa Street reported at 10:39 p.m. that the front door of a residence was found open, and the back door was broken into and property destroyed.

    TUESDAY, MAY 3

  • SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCE — At 1:54 p.m. on Marina Vista, a man was arrested on suspicion of intoxication and refusal to pay bus fare and leave the bus.

  • VANDALISM — It was reported at 2:18 p.m. that a vehicle was keyed on Alhambra Way.

  • HIT-AND-RUN — A man was arrested on suspicion of hit-and-run at 9:37 p.m. at Blue Ridge Drive and Alhambra Avenue.

    WEDNESDAY, MAY 4

  • PETTY THEFT — At 11:29 a.m., a caller reported that a purse was stolen the previous day from Marina Vista Park at Alhambra Avenue and Marina Vista.

  • PETTY THEFT — A caller reported at 4:03 p.m. that a phone was stolen from Susana Street Park on Estudillo Street.

  • MISCELLANEOUS DISTURBANCE — At 11:40 p.m., a man was arrested on suspicion of refusing to pay a bill and leave a business on Arnold Drive.