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Crime & Safety

San Bruno Police Log, March 21-27: Identify Theft, Mudslide on Crystal Springs, and Someone in Volkswagen Impersonating Police

A sampling of incidents reported to the San Bruno Police Department from March 21-27.

March 21

6:43am. Police received a call about a vehicle having a smashed window on the 100 block of Santa Lucia Avenue. Every item in the vehicle was taken, police said.

2:17pm. Someone arrived at the police station claiming that his ex-girlfriend’s new girlfriend bit his left forearm during a party near Clark and Cypress avenues.

4:28pm. Police received a call about a possible city code violation involving an individual going door-to-door selling oranges on the 600 block of Easton Avenue.

March 22

9:08am. Police received a call about a possible dead body after also getting a report about a fire on Scott Street involving a 75-year-old man.

9:59am. Someone arrived at the police station claiming that a wallet was lost and the debit card in it was being used.

10am. Someone arrived at the police station claiming to have wired $300 through Western Union to someone who ended up being an imposter.

2:29pm. A resident arrived at the police station claiming someone used the person's name and Social Security number to obtain a credit card and purchase a car.

March 23

10:52pm. Police received a call from a man who said someone broke into his rented storage garage on the 700 block of Seventh Avenue and stole the wheels off his vehicle.

March 24

12:30pm. Police received a call about a mudslide on a hill between and that was blocking the road.
 
12:42pm. Police received a call about a man soliciting bus money in the lower level parking garage at . When he asked a woman who refused, the man became agitated, police said.

4:08pm. Someone arrived at the police station to turn in some bullets to be destroyed.

March 25

7:41am. Police received a call about someone in a tan or brown Volkswagen truck  who tried to pull over a driver with possibly a fake siren and lights on the 700 block of Shelter Creek Lane.

5:27pm. A woman from the 3800 block of Susan Drive arrived a police station requesting to speak to an officer about her son taking more than $6,000 out of her account and making threats.

March 26

12:38am. A drunk driver was weaving all over the roads and ran several stop signs near Jenevein and Maple avenues.

7:06am. Police received a call about someone driving the wrong way down the onramp to Highway 380 near El Camino Real.

3:40pm. Police received a call about a homeless couple with a newborn baby at the main entrance to a building on the 1100 block of El Camino Real with signs asking for money.

March 27

4:20pm. Police received a call from a woman who said she received a note on her vehicle on the 1300 block of El Camino Real telling her to watch her back.

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