Crime in the ‘Cito: Sherriff’s Blotter 93108

Stolen Mail Returned /Sheffield-East Valley Rd: Monday, Sept 30, 2024, at 12:00 hrs

Birnam Wood security located a couple of piles of lost/stolen mail and turned the purloined letters into law enforcement.

Attempted Break In / 2100 Block, Forge Rd: Monday, Sept 30, 2024, at 13:00 hrs

Between 09/27/2024 at approximately 14:00 hours and 09/30/2024 at approximately 13:05 hours, an unknown suspect(s) attempted to break into the residence. The suspect(s) were unable to get into the residence, but the suspect(s) caused major damage to multiple windows and window frames. The unknown suspect(s) are in violation of 664/459 PC – Attempted Residential Burglary and 594(b)(1) PC – Vandalism over $400.

Attempted Force Entry / 2200 Block, Featherhill Rd: Monday, Sept 30, 2024, at 12:09 hrs

Unknown suspect(s) attempted to force entry through the victim’s garage door. While unsuccessful in making entry, the door was damaged and now needs repair.

Indecent Exposure / Butterfly Beach

Tuesday, Oct 1, 2024, at 17:44 hrs

Deputies responded to Butterfly Beach for a call of indecent exposure. Deputies contacted the victim who stated he was walking his dog on the beach when he encountered an individual. When he approached, the individual exposed and grabbed his penis, offending the victim and making him feel uncomfortable, a violation of 314.1PC – Indecent Exposure. The victim was able to positively identify the individual during an infield show up and signed a citizen’s arrest form. The individual was arrested and taken to SBJ for being in violation of 314.1PC – Indecent Exposure.

Burglary / 400 Block, Alcala Ln: Tuesday, Oct 1, 2024, at 11:28 hrs

Unknown suspect(s) made entry through one of several unlocked doors at a residence. The entire residence had been gone through and several items were missing, mostly jewelry and contents of a safe (which was empty). The unknown suspect(s) were in violation of 459 PC – Burglary.

Burglaries / Sandy Pl and Birnam Wood Area: Tuesday, Oct 1, 2024, at 21:08 hrs

Deputies responded to an interrupted residential 459 PC. The victim stated a male suspect had broken a rear window to the residence and was discovered going through drawers. When confronted, the suspect fled the residence out of a back door. Birnam Wood security responded and advised the suspect was possibly last seen running in the vicinity of the 17th hole of the golf course. Deputies arrived on scene, set up a containment, and waited for Sheriff’s K9 to respond. The suspect was described as a male, very small in stature, wearing tight fitting black clothing, with a hood and a mask. K9 arrived and a track was attempted, however it yielded no results. A search of the area revealed an additional home had been burglarized. There, the suspect pried off a dog door and opened a French window, to gain access into the residence. The suspect(s) appeared to be in this residence for some time, as some of the rooms were ransacked. The suspect left a tool on scene, which was collected as evidence. It is also apparent the suspect utilized gloves during the commission of the crimes, from the hand smudges located on scene.