Crime & Safety

Police Blotter: Found Rifle and Burned Papers

The following information was supplied by the Burlingame Police Department. Where arrests are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Monday, July 16

9:46 a.m. A resident found burned newspapers around his car on the 700 block of Laurel Avenue.

9:49 a.m. A San Mateo County Health Inspector was conducting a home inspection on the 1600 block of Hunt Drive and found a 22 caliber rifle. It was turned into the police.

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9:53 p.m. A jogger on the 0 block of Mangini Way reported juveniles using a green laser. Police were unable to locate them.

Tuesday, July 17

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1:38 a.m. An officer stopped an individual who was going through dumpsters at California Drive and Oak Grove Avenue.

6:49 a.m. Graffiti was found on fences near the 1200 block of Rollins Road.

9:04 a.m. A resident on the 1300 block of Bernal Avenue reported a swarm of bees. Someone passing by happened to be a bee keeper and volunteered to remove the nest.

7:25 p.m. A man called the police when he found two juveniles sitting on the hood of his car on the 1500 block of Vancouver Avenue. However, he chased the two away and said he no longer needed police.

Wednesday, July 18

1:38 a.m. Traffic signals were malfunctioning at Airport Boulevard and Anza Boulevard.

8:40 a.m. Police received a report of a dead possum at California Drive and Lincoln Avenue. The Peninsula Humane Society was contacted.

5:30 p.m. A resident's grandson on the 1600 block of Skyline Boulevard accidentally set off a fire alarm.

Thursday, July 19

7:53 a.m. A citizen reported someone looking at a house at Columbus Avenue and Poppy Drive. The subject couldn't be found.

10:43 a.m. A woman on the 1900 block of Garden Drive reported checks were stolen from her mailbox and fradulently cashed.

5:52 p.m. Police responded to a repeat report of loud drumming on the 3000 block of Arugello Drive. The drummer said he was done for the night.

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