Truckee police logs, Oct. 3-25
TRUCKEE, Calif. and#8212; Below are incidents taken from the Truckee Police Departmentand#8217;s daily press log for Oct. 3-Oct. 25, in addition to previously unrecorded incidents reported during the time period.
Accidents: 7
DUI: 4
Oct. 5
Warrant: At 7:43 a.m. on Donner Pass Road a subject was arrested for an outstanding felony warrant.
Oct. 6
Found Property: At 2:47 p.m. on Bridge Street a wallet was turned into police and officers located the owner of the police.
Obstruction: At 1:47 a.m. on Donner Pass Road Police arrested two subjects for public intoxication and attempting to evade officers.
Oct. 7
Burglary: At 3:30 p.m. on Old Highway Road a subject entered a residence without stealing anything.
Oct. 8
Battery: At 9:38 a.m. on Pioneer Trail a physical altercation occurred between two brothers over a deck of cards. Neither desired citizenand#8217;s arrest.
Fighting: At 3 p.m. on Joerger Drive a fight including 30 subjects broke out, many gone or fleeing on officers arrival. No requests for prosecution.
Vandalism: At 12 p.m. near Estates Drive and Brockway Road two signs were vandalized.
Oct. 9
Inflicting injury: At 4:33 p.m. on Glenshire Drive a motorist victim crashed a vehicle after the motorist was involved in a physical altercation with a passenger. The two were in a dating relationship, and their 8-month baby was traveling with them. The driver was unlicensed and the vehicle uninsured.
Stolen vehicle: At 12:30 p.m. on River Park Place a flat bed trailer was reported stolen.
Oct. 10
Tampering: At 9 a.m. on Schussing Way a victim reported the brake line to his vehicle had been cut.
Drunk: At 1:44 p.m. on Estates Drive officers arrested a man for public intoxication.
Attempted dog bite: At 8:45 p.m. a subjectand#8217;s dog tried to bite a subject at a bar. The subject became upset and tried to assault the dog; however, patrons in the bar prevented the subject from attacking the dog and compelled the subject to leave the bar. As officers were about to leave the bar, the dog attempted to bite one of the officers.
Battery: At 10:32 p.m. on Boca Street a physical altercation occurred between two spouses when the husband pulled a phone out of the wall to prevent his wife from calling the police. The victim then said she intended to divorce her husband, who responded by urinating on the victim while she was gathering her personal belonging that had been placed on the floor. The suspect was taken into custody and booked at the Nevada County Sheriffand#8217;s Office Jail.
Oct. 11
Battery: At 2:17 p.m. on Poppy Lane a female suffered injuries from a physical confrontation with her spouse. Officers arrested her spouse for domestic violence.
Alcohol: At 9 a.m. on Alder Drive a juvenile was cited for possession of alcohol.
Grand theft: At 9:30 p.m. on Schussing Way a victim reported his firearm stolen.
Oct. 14
Possession: At 9:43 p.m. on Ski Run Road a subject was reported to be displaying irrational behavior by damaging furnishings to his home. He then drove his vehicle out of his driveway onto a public roadway and exited the vehicle while it was still running causing it to travel approximately 300 feet before colliding with a tree in a residents front yard. Subject displayed signs of intoxication and drug use. Two paper squares believed to be LSD by police were found in his pant pockets. The subject was arrested and booked.
Oct. 15
Possession: At 8:40 p.m. on Bridge Street two suspicious subjects were contacted by police in a downtown parking lot. One of the subjects dropped a bindle of controlled substance upon contact with officers, and both were arrested.
Oct. 16
Indecent exposure: At 5:25 p.m. on Brockway Road a suspect was found drunk and exposing himself to others.
Oct. 17
Possession: At 8 a.m. on Donner Pass Road a juvenile was arrested after being police found was in possession of marijuana.
Possession: At 6:23 p.m. on Brockway Road a juvenile was found in possession of marijuana after vehicle stop.
Oct. 18
Drunk: At 4:13 a.m. on Glenshire Drive a subject was arrested for public intoxication.
Oct. 19
Marijuana: At 7:35 a.m. on Donner Pass Road three juveniles were cited and released after being found with marijuana and tobacco products at school.
Burglary: At 9 p.m. on Estates Drive a manager and maintenance worker reported burglary to a laundry and lobby area.
Oct. 21
Vandalism: At 6 p.m. on Pioneer Trail unknown suspects cut a gas line to a van to siphon fuel.
Theft: At 7 p.m. on St. Bernard Drive a pressure washer was stolen from the back of a truck.
Vandalism: At 10 p.m. on Alder Drive unknown suspects cut a hole in a gas tank to siphon gas out.
Oct. 22
Battery: At 2 p.m. on Trout Creek Road battery was reported between a woman and her ex-boyfriend.
Oct. 23
Fighting: At 10 a.m. on Northwoods Boulevard two brothers were involved in a fight where a deadly weapon was drawn. Involved parties at the scene declined any law enforcement action; however, one of the brothers had three misdemeanor warrants and was subsequently arrested. Report taken for information purposes.
Oct. 24
Burglary: At 2:30 p.m. at the intersection of Prosser Dam Road and Edwin Road suspected car thieves were caught by police at a traffic stop and found to be in possession and under the influence of methamphetamine. Upon investigation, items from a burgled car were found.
Oct. 25
Marijuana: At 9:40 a.m. on Donner Pass Road a juvenile was arrested after the juvenile was found in possession of marijuana on school grounds.
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