El Granada
DUI
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Deputies approached a 63-year-old Moss Beach man who parked illegally in a handicapped spot. They smelled alcohol and learned he had been driving on a suspended license due to a previous DUI. He was taken to jail.
Theft
11:40 a.m., March 20, Almeria Avenue
Deputies returned credit cards to a woman whose purse had been stolen. She didn’t report the crime because she thought she had misplaced her purse. Instead, the cards turned up in the hands of a man who had been arrested recently.
Half Moon Bay
Driving without a license
8:19 a.m., March 24, Grove Street
A 29-year-old Half Moon Bay man was charged with driving without a license.
11:42 p.m., March 25,
Highway 1
Police cited a 23-year-old Half Moon Bay man for driving without a license and having improper lighting on his vehicle.
2:24 a.m., March 26, Highway 1
Police stopped a 32-year-old Half Moon Bay man for having improper lighting on his car and also cited him for being unlicensed.
Drugs
8 a.m., March 27, Lewis Foster Drive
Police were called by the high school because two students were behaving strangely. The boys, 15 and 17 respectively and both from El Granada, admitted to taking drugs. A report will be sent to the district attorney.
5:30 p.m., March 27, Lewis Foster Drive
Police searched an abandoned backpack, looking for the identity of the owner. They also found marijuana inside and subsequently charged a 16-year-old Moss Beach resident with possession.
Suspicious circumstance
12:45 p.m., March 24, Church Street
Police were called about a suspicious person but he was gone when officers arrived.
Theft
March 25, Ventura Street
The owners of a vehicle reported that they locked their car in their driveway overnight and when they went outside the next day it was gone.
2 p.m., March 26, Lewis Foster Drive
A 15-year-old girl admitted to having taken a cell phone belonging to another student.
4:30 p.m., March 26, Grove Street
A large amount of copper was taken from a front yard.
Warrants
10:12 p.m., March 24, Stone Pine Road
Police arrested a San Francisco man on a warrant violation and transported him to county jail.
Weapons
11:17 a.m., March 24, Kelly Avenue
Someone brought in two billy clubs to the police station for destruction.
Montara
Burglary
1:14 p.m., March 20, McNee Ranch
Someone smashed the window of a car parked on the east side of Highway 1 and took numerous things that were stashed inside.
2 p.m., March 23, Highway 1
Someone broke into a locked car, using a key the car’s owner had tried to hide. After making off with wallets and other property, the thief put the key inside and locked the door.
Vandalism
6:48 a.m., March 20, 14th Street
A woman told deputies she parked her car overnight and returned to find the back window broken.
Moss Beach
Theft
1 p.m., March 22, Cypress Avenue
Someone stole a backpack from an unlocked car. The backpack contained $700 worth of personal property.
Unincorporated San Mateo County
Burglary
3:30 p.m., Highway 1
Someone smashed the window of a car parked near Tunitas Creek Road and stole about $840 worth of belongings.
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