The Police Blotter highlights a partial list of incidents in the city and is distributed on a weekly basis. The Blotter provides the date, time, approximate location, a narrative summary of the incident, case number and the most serious arrest charge.
Meanwhile, the Arrest Log provides a timely, chronological summary of all the arrests made by the Santa Clara Police Department. It includes the name of the suspect(s), date of birth, city in which they reside, arrest date, time, location, case number as well as all the charge(s) associated with the arrest. This information, located on the Santa Clara Police Department’s home page (www.scpd.org), is updated daily and serves as the most comprehensive list of arrests made.
Sunday, February 16, 2020
Hit and Run
Location: Maryann Drive and Karen Drive
Officers responded to the report of a hit and run near the intersection of Maryann Drive and Karen Drive.
The subject vehicle rear ended a parked victim vehicle overnight. The subject vehicle’s front bumper and license plate were left behind as a result of the collision. The subject remains at large and this report was forwarded to the Traffic Unit for follow up.
Time: 0717
Case Number: 20-216033
Fatal Traffic Collision
Location: Lafayette Street and Agnew Road
On Sunday, February 16, at approximately 9:21 p.m., a fatal traffic collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian occurred at the intersection of Lafayette Street and Agnew Road.
A black colored Honda Accord was driving southbound of Lafayette Street approaching the intersection to Agnew Road. Witnesses reported that the Honda had a solid green light to continue through the intersection. The pedestrian was crossing the street westbound against the “Do not walk” sign.
The driver remained at the scene and was cooperative with the police investigation.
The pedestrian is only identified as a 15-year-old male from Santa Clara. He suffered significant injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. Due to the victim’s age, his name is not being released.
The intersection was closed for several hours while traffic investigators worked. It is unknown at this time if drugs or alcohol were involved.
Anyone who may have witnessed this incident is asked to contact Traffic Investigator Nick Cusimano at (408) 615- 4764.
Time: 2121
Case Number: 20-216181
Monday, February 17, 2020
City Ordinance Violation
Location: 100 Block of Washington Street
An officer observed a male subject smoking a lit cigarette near the entrance to a business.
The subject received a citation for violating the City of Santa Clara City Code.
Time: 1824
Case Number: 20-217139
Tuesday, February 18, 2020
Commercial Burglary
Location: 1600 Block of Coleman Avenue
While conducting an inventory, a business on the 1600 block of Coleman Avenue noticed missing merchandise.
A Loss Prevention Specialist reviewed video surveillance and determined a burglary occurred on February 14, 2020. An unknown male subject entered the store with a backpack and concealed several bottles of alcohol. He exited the store with the concealed merchandise.
The Loss Prevention Specialist stated the same subject was involved in three additional theft incidents between November 2019 – January 2020. The subject remains at large.
Time: 1524
Case Number: 20-218131
Wednesday, February 19, 2020
Residential Burglary
Location: 2400 Block of Michele Jean Way
Between 0730 hours and 1400 hours, a residential burglary occurred on the 2400 block of Michele Jean Way.
Unknown subject(s) gained access into the residence through the unlocked front door. The subject(s) stole an Apple MacBook Pro, valued at approximately $1,100. The subject(s) remain at large.
Time: 1712
Case Number: 20-219137
Thursday, February 20, 2020
Robbery
Location: 3000 Block of Stevens Creek Boulevard
Public Safety Dispatchers received a call regarding a robbery that had just occurred on the 3000 block of Stevens Creek Boulevard.
A male subject approached a female victim from behind while the victim was loading groceries in the trunk of her vehicle. The subject grabbed the purse from the victim’s shoulder with enough force to break the purse strap. The purse contained a driver’s license, credit and debit cards, cell phone and approximately $280 in cash.
The subject fled in a vehicle being driven by a second subject. The vehicle fled through the parking lot and turned right onto northbound Winchester Boulevard. The subjects remain at large.
Time: 1315
Case Number: 20-220098
Friday, February 21, 2020
Sexual Battery
Location: Central Park, 909 Kiely Boulevard
A male subject exposed his buttocks and penis in Central Park. Witnesses reported the incident to Public Safety Dispatchers.
Responding officers contacted a male subject matching the reporting party’s description. A Record Check revealed the subject had an outstanding bench warrant. He was arrested and transported to the Santa Clara County Jail.
Time: 1224
Case Number: 20-221171
Saturday, February 22, 2020
Disturbing the Peace
Location: 600 Block of Lafayette Street
Public Safety Dispatchers received a call regarding a loud party on the 600 block of Lafayette Street.
Responding officers observed approximately 40 individuals outside the residence. Loud music could be heard, and alcohol was present. Minors were not in possession of alcohol. Party hosts were cooperative to police contact and the party was shut down.
Time: 1325
Case Number: 222088