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Crime & Safety

BLOTTER: Pit Bull Attack; Identity Theft

The following information was supplied by the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction. Police log for Half Moon Bay and the unincorporated San Mateo County Coast from Jan. 6 - 12.

Jan. 6

2:19 am, North Cabrillo Highway and Magellan: DUI. Officers stopped a vehicle traveling over the speed limit and arrested the driver for operating the vehicle under the influence of alcohol.

11:06 pm, North Cabrillo Highway and Main: DUI. A driver was arrested for operating a vehicle under the influence.

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Jan. 7

11:02 pm, 1400 block of South Cabrillo Highway: Misdemeanor warrant. Several adults in an altercation were arrested, one for having a misdemeanor warrant and two others for being drunk in public.

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Jan. 8

2:24 am, 0-100 block of North Cabrillo Highway: Possession of a controlled substance. Officers stopped a vehicle traveling over the speed limit and arrested the driver for being in possession of heroin.

6:15 pm, Granelli and Railroad: Animal report. Officers received a report of a pitbull that attacked the neck of a labrador retreiver.

Jan. 9

12:28 am, 100 block of Main Street: Misdemeanor warrant. Officers observed someone sleeping behind a business and found them to have three outstanding warrants.

9:15 am, Half Moon Bay High School: Lost property. The unauthorized use of a cell phone was reported to an officer.

Jan. 10

10:24 am, 1-100 block of Valencia: vehicle tow. A vehicle was towed due to a six months expired registration.

12:21 pm, 1-100 block of Route 1: Public intoxication. An officer arrested someone for being drunk in public.

11:52 pm, 4000 block of Route 1: Identity theft, burglary, theft. A credit card out of a stolen purse was used twice without permission.

Jan. 11

8:37 am, 900 block of Colonel Way: Vehicle tow. A non-operating vehicle was towed.

11:00 pm, 1000 block of Main Street: Stolen vehicle. An unlocked vehicle with the keys in the cup holder was stolen.

Jan. 12

- No Incidents Logged

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