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Emergency Incidents
Child reports mom choking dad on 911 open line
Suspicious Activity
Santiago Ave & Valparaiso Ave, Atherton, CA 94027
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible domestic disturbance after a 911 open-line hangup near Santiago Avenue and Valparaiso Avenue in Atherton. A younger male voice reportedly said his mother had choked his father. The cell phone pinged near the intersection, and units drove the area while checking the phone’s subscriber information and address.
Traffic stop on black Mercedes in Fair Oaks
Traffic
Fair Oaks, Atherton, CA
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers reported a possible vehicle contact involving a black Mercedes C300 near Mount Vernon and Fair Oaks.
Traffic stop in the (number withheld) block of Atherton Avenue for a temporary plate/registration issue
Traffic
Atherton Ave, Atherton, CA 94027
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers initiated a traffic stop in the (number withheld) block of Atherton Avenue involving a gray Toyota and requested a second unit; the vehicle was associated with a temporary plate/registration expiration issue. The call was handled code 2 and later cleared.
Construction workers’ cars blocking Elena Avenue home
Traffic
Elena Ave, Atherton, CA 94027
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a parking issue near Elena Avenue in Atherton, where two personal vehicles from a nearby construction site were said to be parked in front of a residence.
Officers stop box truck with no plates
Suspicious Activity
Middlefield Rd & Ravenswood Ave, Atherton, CA 94027
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on an oversized white box truck near Middlefield Road and Ravenswood Avenue. The truck reportedly had no license plates and the occupants were unknown.
Resident disputes road closure at Atherton intersection
Road Closure
Ridge View Dr & Atherton Ave, Atherton, CA 94027
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a possible road hazard near Atherton Avenue and Ridgeview Drive, including a flagman allegedly yelling at a resident and an unoccupied roller left in the roadway. Officers were asked to check whether the street closure was legitimate and to address the hazard.
Reckless driver reported near Selby and Atherton
Traffic
Selby Ln & Atherton Ave, Atherton, CA 94027
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible reckless driver near Selby Lane and Atherton Avenue. The reporting party said a black Jeep Cherokee was driving in the opposite lane to pass three vehicles, with no plate or driver information and an unknown direction of travel.
Non-injury crash at El Camino Real and Wilburn
Traffic
El Camino Real & Wilburn Ave, Atherton, CA 94027
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a non-injury traffic collision near El Camino Real and Wilburn involving a red Mazda Miata and another vehicle. A license plate number was broadcast for a black Ford pickup associated with the incident.
Traffic stop for minivan with expired registration
Traffic
El Camino Real, Atherton, CA 94027
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near Miller College and UCR involving a gray Honda minivan with an expired registration. The driver, who had a valid driver’s license, was identified during the stop.
Odor investigation at Stockbridge and Amador
Fire
Stockbridge Ave & Amador Ave, Atherton, CA 94027
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a possible odor near Stockbridge Avenue and Amador Avenue in Atherton, with no issues reported in the area.
Burglary alarm at Almendral Avenue home
Break-In
Almendral Ave, Atherton, CA 94027
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible burglary alarm at a residence near Almendral Avenue after a front door entry sensor activated. No activity was seen on camera, and the resident reported that no one should be there and there were no dogs on the property. Units were still told to respond despite a possible cancellation.
Officer checks juvenile issue at school campus
Other Non-Crime
Valparaiso Ave, Atherton, CA 94027
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer was sent to a school campus for a possible juvenile problem and later reported the situation as under control.
Construction vehicles triple parked on Sutherland
Other Non-Crime
Sutherland Dr, Atherton, CA 94027
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a construction complaint near Sutherland Drive in Atherton involving five construction vehicles reportedly triple parked for about an hour.
Complaint about dump trucks blocking lanes
Traffic
Sargent Ln, Atherton, CA 94027
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a complaint about about eight dump trucks doubling up in lanes near a possible construction site on Sargent Lane in Atherton. Traffic control is reportedly on scene, and units plan to respond to check the situation.
Delivery driver allegedly offered extra drugs
Substance Use
El Camino Real, Atherton, CA 94027
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller at a college in Atherton requested to speak with an officer about a possible harassment issue involving a dispensary delivery driver who allegedly offered other drugs. The caller said the company had already taken some action.
Officer checks construction complaint on Fair Oaks
Disturbance
Fair Oaks Ln, Atherton, CA 94027
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer was sent to a location on Fair Oaks Lane for a reported construction complaint.
Traffic stop on red Honda with expired registration
Traffic
El Camino Real & Valparaiso Ave, Atherton, CA 94025
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop on a red Honda Pilot near El Camino Real and Valparaiso Avenue in Atherton. The vehicle’s registration appeared to be expired, and officers checked records for any traffic-related contacts.
Alarm at home on Stevick Drive
Break-In
Stevick Dr, Atherton, CA 94027
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible burglary alarm at a home near Stevick Drive after an alarm company reported activity coming from a rear bathroom window. No responsible party was available, and a gate code was provided.
Traffic stop for littering at El Camino and Glenwood
Traffic
El Camino Real & Glenwood Ave, Atherton, CA 94025
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop near El Camino Real and Glenwood involving a black-over-gray vehicle. The driver was identified, records were checked, and the radio traffic indicates a valid license and a verbal warning for littering.
Officer checks man struggling to enter property
Suspicious Activity
Mesa Ct, Atherton, CA 94027
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer contacted a man near a home on Mesa Court in Atherton who was reportedly messing with the front gate and standing on the property while having trouble getting in.