North Tahoe crime logs, Sept. 16-26
TAHOE CITY, Calif. andamp;#8212; Below are incidents taken from the Placer County Sheriffandamp;#8217;s Officeandamp;#8217;s daily press log for Sept. 16-26. Find the full logs at sierrasun.com.Sept. 17DUI: At 2:15 a.m. near the intersection of Highway 89 and Alpine Meadows Road in Tahoe City, officers made a traffic stop on a vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed. It was determined the driver displayed obvious signs of intoxication and was turned over to California Highway Patrol for suspected Driving Under the Influence.Drunk: At 3 a.m. at near the 1000 Block on North Lake Boulevard in Tahoe City, a female subject was found stumbling in the roadway and unable to answer basic questions. She was taken into protective custody for being drunk in public.Vandalism: At 9 a.m. on Highlands View Road, in Truckee, vandalism was reported occurring sometime overnight, with an unknown suspect vandalizing the heating system of a large apartment complex, causing approximately $15,000 in damage.Sept. 18Theft: Sometime overnight at a North Shore ski resort, an unknown suspect stole 28 international flags estimated at $1,200 in value.Theft: At 4:30 p.m. at Homewood, an unknown suspect removed a utility cart that a victim had previously stashed in a remote area in the woods.Vandalism: At 6 p.m. at 850 North Lake Boulevard in Tahoe City, an unknown suspect(s) punctured two tires on a victimandamp;#8217;s vehicle.Public urination: At 9:45 p.m. on River Road in Tahoe City, a subject was cited for urinating in public after yelling expletives at county deputies.Sept. 19Drugs andamp; theft: At 3:45 a.m. at the local landfill, a patrol caught three subjects in the act of stealing copper. All three subjects were arrested for grand theft and possession of methamphetamine.Vandalism: At 7 a.m. on the 100 Block on West Lake Boulevard in Tahoe City, a victim reported that sometime in the past three days, unknown suspects broke out two windows on a backhoe tractor causing $1,500 in damage.Sept. 20Burglary: Sometime between Sept. 18 and Sept. 20 in Upper Kings Beach, unknown suspects broke into a victimandamp;#8217;s residence and stole $10,000 worth of household items.Sept. 21Assault: At 6:15 p.m. on Lake Forest Road in Tahoe City, a male subject was arrested for assault with a deadly weapon, alleged to have punched a victim in the head. When another victim attempted to defend the first victim, the male subject threw a ski pole and a Weber Barbecue at the second victim, hitting him in the side. Several subjects involved in the incident had been drinking.Sept. 22Vandalism: Sometime in past 2 days, on Wildwood Drive in Tahoe Vista, an unknown suspect shot out a window of a residence with a pellet gun.Sept. 23Civil dispute: At 9:30 a.m. on Grand Avenue in Homewood an incident report was taken for an ongoing civil dispute over fencing on a shared property line.Marijuana: At 12:15 p.m. near the intersection of Coon and Brook Street in Kings Beach a subject was cited for possession of marijuana on a routine traffic stop.Theft: At 4:30 p.m. on the 1200 Block on West Lake Boulevard in Tahoe City a victim reported that sometime in past four days, an unknown suspect stole an outboard motor off his boat while it was docked.Vandalism: At 6:30 p.m. on Lake Street in Kings Beach a female suspect was put under citizenandamp;#8217;s arrest for vandalism. A property owner signed the C.A. after two subjects witnessed a suspect destroying the ownerandamp;#8217;s fence.Sept. 25Felony warrant: At 5:45 a.m. on Speckled Avenue in Kings Beach a suspect was arrested for an outstanding Placer County felony warrant. Sept. 26Theft: At 10 a.m. Lake Forest Road in Tahoe City an unknown suspect removed a victimandamp;#8217;s mountain bike from his property sometime between Sept. 23 and Sept. 24.Theft: At 11 a.m. on Regency Way in Kings Beach an unknown suspect broke into a victimandamp;#8217;s vehicle and stole his mountain bike, helmet and tools sometime overnight.Stolen vehicle: At 9:45 p.m. in the residential grid in Kings Beach a victim located her own stolen vehicle on the streets of Kings Beach. An officer assisted the victim with the process of recovery. The vehicle was originally reported stolen from Incline Village.
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