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Emergency Incidents
Teen injured after jump attempt at Menlo Park pond
Medical Emergency
Duck pond, 701 Laurel St, Menlo Park, CA 94025
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical emergency near the duck pond at a rec center, where a juvenile reportedly tried to jump off something and was bleeding from the leg with pain and swelling. Paramedics and fire medics were dispatched to the scene.
Report of person staying in empty office suite
Break-In
Live Oak Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of a suspicious transient possibly occupying an upstairs suite in an office building near Live Oak Avenue for the past two nights. The building owner reported that no one should be there, and officers requested cover while checking the area.
Fire alarm at business on Sand Hill Road
Fire
Sand Hill Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a possible fire alarm at a building near Sand Hill Road by Saga Way and Monterosa Drive.
Medical aid dispatched near Laurel Street in Menlo Park
Medical Emergency
Laurel St, Menlo Park, CA 94025
As discussed during the dispatch call, engine six is dispatched to a possible medical emergency near Laurel Street in Menlo Park, south of Fairlawn and Ravenswood.
Person defecating near Caltrain platform in Menlo Park
Disturbance
Menlo Park, 1120 Merrill St, Menlo Park, CA 94025
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to reports of a man defecating near the Caltrain platforms on Merrill Street in Menlo Park. An officer later spotted him at a nearby bus stop and saw him board a SamTrans bus.
Patient leaving scene after medical aid call at intersection
Medical Emergency
Merrill St & Santa Cruz Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025
As discussed during the dispatch call, medical crews were dispatched to a possible medical issue near Santa Cruz Avenue and Merrill Street in Menlo Park. The response was canceled after it was reported that the patient was leaving the scene for police.
Officer checks silver Porsche at Santa Cruz and Merrill
Traffic
Merrill St & Santa Cruz Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a vehicle check on a silver Porsche near Merrill Street and Santa Cruz Avenue. The vehicle’s license plate was run and appeared to be clear and current, and the officer requested to be shown out with the person or vehicle at that location.
Fire alarm at Garfield Community center
Fire
Middlefield Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible fire alarm response at a community center near Middlefield Road in Menlo Park.
Person defecating on sidewalk near Cafe Borrone
Disturbance
El Camino Real, Menlo Park, CA 94025
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to the area of a cafe near El Camino Real for a report of a man defecating on the sidewalk and walking toward a nearby coffee shop.
Recent bicycle theft reported at Hillview
Theft Report
Elder Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible bicycle theft that reportedly happened about 10 to 15 minutes earlier near Elder Avenue in Menlo Park.
Medical aid dispatched for sick 25-year-old male at Menlo Park
Medical Emergency
Crane St, Menlo Park, CA 94025
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible medical sick call at a healthcare facility near Crane Street for a 25-year-old man. Units searched the parking lot and surrounding area but were unable to locate the patient and cleared the scene.
Driver blocked by three Waymo cars on Marsh Road
Traffic
Marsh Rd & Haven Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025
As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller near Marsh Road and Haven Avenue in Menlo Park reported being blocked in by three Waymo vehicles and unable to move. Police were asked to check the situation, but the response was canceled after the driver apparently got out.
92-year-old male altered near Pine Street in Menlo Park
Medical Emergency
Pine St, Menlo Park, CA 94025
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for medical aid involving a reported 92-year-old man with an altered condition near Pine Street in Menlo Park, across from Ravenswood and Cherry Street. A separate call mentioned a 71-year-old woman.
Medical aid dispatched to VA Hospital in Menlo Park
Medical Emergency
Willow Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched for a possible medical emergency at a VA hospital near Willow Road in Menlo Park. Engine and squad units were assigned with a high-priority response code.
Fire and carbon monoxide alarm at Brandon Way home
Fire
Brandon Way, Menlo Park, CA 94025
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a reported fire alarm and carbon monoxide activation at a home near Brandon Way and Oak Avenue in Menlo Park. The alarm company said the owner was testing the system, but fire crews were still requested to respond and check the possible issue.
Young child leaves Menlo Park school campus
Missing Person
Felton Gables, Menlo Park, CA
As discussed during the dispatch call, school staff reported a young boy who walked off campus and was refusing to return near the Felton Gables area in Menlo Park. Staff later had him seated with an aide, and police assistance was canceled, though the school resource officer was advised.
Person violent during mental health call in Menlo Park
Medical Emergency
Terminal Ave, Menlo Park, CA 94025
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible violent psychiatric hold incident near Terminal Avenue and nearby cross streets in Menlo Park. Police were already on scene and reported no need for fire units to stage.
Suspects steal beer from Safeway
Theft Report
El Camino Real, Menlo Park, CA 94025
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported theft of an 18-pack of beer at Safeway on El Camino Real in Menlo Park. Suspects were reported behind a nearby Shell station, and the caller requested prosecution.
Traffic citation issued after stop at University and Alice
Traffic
University Dr & Alice Ln, Menlo Park, CA 94025
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop near University Drive and Alice Lane in Menlo Park involving a gray Toyota Tacoma with two occupants. The vehicle’s registration reportedly returned clear and current, and the officer later cleared the stop with a citation noted.
Minor traffic collision near Safeway parking lot
Traffic
Sharon Park Dr, Menlo Park, CA 94025
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible minor traffic collision on Sharon Park Drive near a grocery store parking lot involving a black Honda HRV and a gray Tesla Model Y, with the drivers needing help exchanging information.
