Crime & Safety
Fairfax Police: Dogs Loose, Burglary Interrupted, Gas Siphoned
The following information was provided by the Fairfax Police Department. It does not indicate conviction.
Thursday, Sept. 22
Suspicious Circumstances: A resident’s girlfriend heard something outside the window on Canyon Road at 1:07 a.m. and would like an officer to check.
Probation Violation: There was an attempt to contact a person on probation follow-up investigation.
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Traffic Complaint: Cars run the stop sign at Manor and Scenic Roads, even when children are on their way to school.
Found: A notebook was found on Sir Francis Drake Boulevard.
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Animal: A dog wandered onto a property on Bothin Road.
Hazard: A manhole cover was half uncovered on Lansdale Avenue.
Welfare Check: A subject had not been heard from in three months. They were contacted on Meadow Way and in good health.
Meet the Citizen: A resident’s bike was stolen from White Hill and they wanted to see a bike at the station to see if it was a match.
Suspicious Person: A man was on a resident’s deck on Park Road at 8:51 p.m.
Noise: There was loud music coming from The Sleeping Lady at 10:15 p.m.
Wednesday, Sept. 21
Noise: There was a neighbor in his backyard swearing and yelling on Willow Avenue at 12:53 a.m.
Animal Complaint: A dog was running loose near the tennis courts at Peri Park at 10:42 a.m.
Theft: A resident was at the front counter reporting that her car was broken into and a laptop was stolen.
Animal: A dog was running loose in the Corporation Yard at 12:28 p.m.
Harassing Phone Calls: A resident was receiving annoying calls from his former roommate’s father.
Suspicious Circumstances: A resident came in and reported being sent inappropriate mail.
Traffic: A car was disabled in the intersection at Broadway and Claus Drive.
Suspicious Circumstances: There was a suspicious subject at the farmers market at 4:53 p.m.
Restraining Order Violation: A resident is receiving calls in violation of a restraining order.
Theft: A resident’s bike trailer was stolen sometime during the day while outside the daycare center on Sir Francis Drake Boulevard.
Noise: Two men near the picnic area at Peri Park had a loud stereo at 7:07 p.m.
Welfare Check: A subject on Pacheco Avenue made suicidal statements in the morning.
Tuesday, Sept. 20
Disturbance: Two subjects were yelling at each other at the Creekside Apartments at 1:32 a.m.
Burglary: A burglary of a car was interrupted at the Sherwood Oaks Apartments at 2:30 a.m.
Suspicious Vehicle: An officer initiated activity with a suspicious car at the Sherwood Oaks Apartments at 3:10 a.m.
Fire: Ross Valley Fire responded to an alarm at 19 Broadway at 10:14 a.m.
Suspicious Circumstances: There was a tree-cutting complaint on Porteous Avenue at 11:36 a.m.
Welfare Check: There was a request for a check on the welfare of a student.
Insanity Case: An ambulance requested assistance with a violent patient at 12:49 p.m.
Suspicious Vehicle: An officer initiated activity at the Pavilion at 10:28 p.m.
Barking Dog: There was a pick-up truck with a dog barking in it on Inyo Avenue at 11:01 p.m.
Monday, Sept. 19
Theft: A car had gas siphoned off during the night on Bolinas Road.
Theft: A resident saw a car with a hose coming out of the gas tank at Scenic and Redwood Roads at 8:30 a.m.
Missing Person: A resident reported his roommate was missing for over a week.
Assist Outside Agency: The Sheriff’s Office requested Fairfax police follow-up on a welfare check on a subject that appeared homeless and mentally unstable and was walking along Sir Francis Drake Boulevard at 1 p.m.
Public Intoxication: An officer initiated activity at Broadway and Merwin Avenues at 1:20 p.m. and an arrest was made.
Noise: There was a leafblower sound going for several hours on Live Oak Avenue.
Insanity Case: A resident’s son was acting violently in a car in front of the police station.
Citizen Assist: A resident wanted advice on a phone call he received from someone claiming to be a police officer.
Public Intoxication: An officer initiated activity at the ball field and an arrest was made at 10:43 p.m.
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