Fairfax Police: Possible Fire, DUI, Gravel Spill

The following is a selection of calls made to the from Dec. 9 to 10. The full police logs can be seen on the department's website. To recieve updates when we publish the police reports, click on the Keep Me Posted button.

Saturday, Dec. 10

Driving on a Suspended License: An officer initiated activity at Sir Francis Drake Boulevard and Olema at 12:31 a.m. and a subject was cited for driving with a suspended license.

Driving Under the Influence: A subject was arrested for a DUI on Center Boulevard at 1:43 a.m.

Attempt to Contact: There was a request that an adult be notified his juvenile son was arrested by another police department at 2:39 a.m.

With Subjects: An officer initiated activity at the 7-11 and conducted a probation search at 3:56 a.m. No violations were found.

Vandalism: There was vandalism to a car on San Gabriel Drive.

Probation Violation: An intoxicated and verbally abusive subject was walking down Bolinas Road at 11:53 a.m. Officers determined the subject did not meet the criteria for public intoxication, but was in violation of probation terms.

Citizen Assist: There was a request that an officer contact a subject in Fairfax Park who has been harassing a resident via email and ask the subject to stop.

Fire: There was smoke in a house on Wreden Avenue and the resident thought it smelled like an electric fire at 5:03 p.m.

Driving Under the Influence: A resident flagged down an officer at Willow Avenue and Sir Francis Drake Boulevard at 5:36 p.m. and reported a hit and run by a possible DUI driver.

Fireworks: There were multiple calls of fireworks from different locations. Other police departments received similar calls, indicating the fireworks were further east.  It’s possibly related to a boat parade in the bay.

Friday, Dec. 9

Traffic Complaint: A truck on Sir Francis Drake Boulevard was spilling gravel at 10:07 a.m.

Suspicious Circumstances: A resident heard something rustling around on Meernaa Avenue at 6:47 p.m. and then heard breaking glass and possibly a man’s voice. There was an attempted break-in next door three months ago.

Prowler: A resident on Madrone Road saw her motion-detector light go on and off and then saw a flashlight moving around her driveway.

Miscellaneous: A resident called and reported that a friend had called claiming they were about to jump off the Golden Gate Bridge at 10:07 p.m.