An El Granada resident walked into the San Mateo County Sheriff's Moss Beach substation on Jan. 14 to report that someone used his Citibank Visa account to make a series of purchases in England. The purchases, totaling more than $2,800, were made over four days in November in Tesco department stores.
EL GRANADA
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8:37 p.m., Jan. 14, Highway 1
A 22-year-old El Granada resident was arrested for DUI after Sheriff's deputies observed him weaving out of his lane of travel.
HALF MOON BAY
Driving without a license
12:25 p.m., Jan. 14, Lewis Foster Drive
When a 19-year-old Half Moon Bay resident failed to yield, he was stopped for a stop sign violation. He was also found to be unlicensed and without insurance.
11 p.m., Jan. 14, Highway 1
A 29-year-old man from Half Moon Bay was stopped for having a headlight out. He was also found to be without a license.
11:58 p.m., Jan. 14, Highway 1
A 48-year-old driver from Pacifica was cited for driving too fast and having no license or insurance.
11:52 p.m., Jan. 15, Highway 1
A 19-year-old from Half Moon Bay was stopped for having a headlight out and subsequently ticketed for having no license or insurance.
Hit and run
10:37 p.m., Jan. 18, Grand Avenue
Officers responded to a hit-and-run traffic collision. Once there, they spotted damage to a nearby vehicle and the owner of that car admitted to being involved in a collision. The case was forwarded to the district attorney for review.
Theft
12:29 a.m., Jan. 15, Highway 1
Police took a report of a bundle of firewood that was taken from in front of a store.
2 p.m., Jan. 18, Main Street
Two bottles of brandy were taken from a downtown merchant.
Vandalism
1 p.m., Jan. 15, Highway 1
The owner of a bus told police it was vandalized when parked overnight. The windshield and hood had been damaged and signs were missing.
Warrants
1:41 a.m., Jan. 14, Poplar Street
Police on routine patrol stopped two men. One, a 40-year-old from Half Moon Bay, was cited for having an outstanding misdemeanor warrant. He was released on his promise to appear in court.
MONTARA
DUI
11:41 p.m., Jan. 15, Etheldore Street
A 43-year-old Montara resident was arrested for DUI after admitting to drinking at a local bar and failing field sobriety tests. He was booked into county jail.
ID theft
6 p.m., Jan. 10, 9th Street
Over the holidays, someone tried to use a Coastsider's personal information to open several lines of credit.
MOSS BEACH
DUI
12:15 a.m., Jan. 17, Highway 1
A 28-year-old Half Moon Bay resident was stopped for speeding and taken to county jail after he failed field sobriety tests.
PRINCETON
Theft
3:18 p.m., Jan. 6, Capistrano Road
A woman told Sheriff's deputies that she returned to her car to find the rear license plate missing.




