Full Notification

When I mention “the unit block” of a street, this means the incident occurred at an address anywhere between 1 and 99 of the street.


Notable Cases


On Tuesday, 10-22-19 at approximately 3:00 p.m., two 15-year old Daly City residents were the victims of an assault with a deadly weapon, battery, conspiracy and fighting in a public place by four males (a 17-year old and a 20-year old from Broadmoor and a 16-year old and 20-year old from Daly City). This occurred at the Jack in the Box restaurant. The victims sustained minor injuries, and all four subjects were booked for the above charges. The two Broadmoor residents were also charged with resisting arrest.

On Wednesday, 10-23-19 at 4:43 p.m., Officer Lizana and Officer Reininger were dispatched to the In N Out restaurant on Washington Street on a report of two male subjects who were in the restroom refusing to leave. When the officers neared the restroom, they were told that one subject was in the restroom. The officers could immediately hear a male singing and yelling “twerk, twerk, twerk, twerk” to a song playing from a cell phone at maximum volume. When they entered the restroom, the officers saw a male subject dancing the “twerk” and saw foil with burn marks and a plastic straw on the floor next to the subject. The officers contacted two other related subjects once they got the subject out of the restroom. The subject in the restroom, a 28-year old Oakland resident, was arrested for being in possession of drug paraphernalia. His other two associates, a 32-year old female San Francisco resident and a 43-year old male Pittsburg resident, were arrested for being under the influence of a controlled substance. The 43-year old was also arrested for trespassing.

Subsequent to a traffic stop by Officer Grogan at Mission Street and Goethe Street on Wednesday, 10-23-19 at 8:11 p.m., a 39-year old parolee/Daly City resident was arrested for being in possession of a firearm by a felon, possession of a high capacity magazine, carrying a loaded firearm, being in possession of ammunition, and for a parole violation. The firearm was a .40 caliber semi-automatic Glock 27.

On Friday, 10-25-19 at 6:31 a.m., officers were dispatched to a residence on the unit block of Seacliff Avenue on a report of a subject attempting to enter a residence. The reporting party said a subject continuously beat on his door for five minutes. Officers arrived and found a subject matching the description and then detained him in handcuffs. The subject broke away and fled from the officers. In doing so, the subject fell and was transported to San Francisco General Hospital for his injuries. A complaint will be sought against the subject, a 24-year old Chico resident.

On Friday, 10-25-19 at 6:00 p.m., Officer Maddison was dispatched to the Wells Fargo Bank at Serramonte Shopping Center on a report of a subject who displayed a police badge while looking into vehicles. Officer Maddison found a subject matching the description at a nearby bus stop. The subject, a 39-year old Fortuna resident, had a Santa Cruz police badge in his possession. He was f stolen property and threatening to kill a police officer.


Robberies

There were no robberies during the past week.


Residential Burglaries

There was one residential burglary and one attempted residential burglary during the past week.

On Tuesday, 10-22-19 at approximately 2:00 p.m., a resident on the 400 block of North Haven Drive was asleep in the living room and heard a loud noise. The resident said she got up, opened the living room door which led to the backyard and poked her head out of the doorway. She said she didn’t see anything and went back to bed. An hour later, she got up and walked into the bedroom portion of her unit and saw an exterior window pane lying across the floor and bed in the bedroom. She then noticed the window screen on the ground. The victim checked her dresser next to the window and discovered $1,100 missing from an envelope that was in the top drawer.

On Friday, 10-25-19 at 6:31 a.m., there was an attempted burglary to a residence on the unit block of Seacliff Avenue. See “Notable Reports” for more information.


Commercial Burglaries

There was one commercial burglary during the past week.

Between 10:30 p.m. on Saturday, 10-26-19 and 6:30 a.m. on Sunday, 10-27-19, an unknown subject stole a cell phone from the locked leasing office at 500 King Drive. The suspect entered the office via an open window with a screen attached to it. This investigation is continuing.


Vehicle Burglaries

There were nine vehicle burglaries during the past week.

• Unit block of San Miguel Avenue—a dash camera was taken from a 2013 Toyota Camry. The left front window was smashed. Occurred between 11:00 p.m. on 10-23-19 and 8:00 a.m. on 10-24-19. **Recovered later in the day on 10-24-19 in Daly City.
• Planet Fitness parking lot—a backpack containing credit cards, driver's license and clothing were taken from a 2014 Toyota Sienna. The right rear window was smashed. Occurred on 10-24-19 between 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.
• Pacelli Event Center parking lot—Two backpacks containing two Apple watches and an iPad mini were taken from a 2018 Toyota Corolla. The right rear window was smashed. Occurred on 10-26-19 between 6:30 p.m. and 8:42 p.m.
• In N Out Restaurant parking lot (Gellert Boulevard)—a wallet containing identification and a credit cards was taken from a 2012 MX 5. The left front window was smashed. Occurred on 10-26-19 between 10:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.
• Unit block of Coronado Avenue—vehicle registration and a gym bag were taken from a 2015 Subaru VRZ. The left front window was smashed. Occurred between the evening hours on 10-26-19 and 11:30 a.m. on 10-27-19.
• Serramonte Shopping Center parking lot near TJ Maxx a backpack and a camera were taken from a 2019 Dodge Caravan (rental car). The right front window and passenger sliding window were smashed. Occurred on 10-27-19- between 7:30 p.m. and 7:45 p.m.
• 500 block of South Hill Boulevard—a Louis Vuitton wallet containing a driver's license and credit cards was taken from a 2019 Nissan Rogue. The method of entry is unknown. Occurred between 9:45 p.m. on 10-27-19 and 9:45 a.m. 10-28-19.
• 300 block of Crestview Circle—sunglasses were taken from a 2018 Tesla. The method of entry is unknown. Occurred between 9:30 p.m. on 10-26-19 and 7:30 a.m. on 10-27-19. **On-line report.
• Parking garage of 200 Coronado Avenue—a USB cable, car charger and cell phone mount were taken from a 1992 Mercedes Benz 3090 SL. The method of entry is unknown. Occurred between 10:30 p.m. on 10-27-19 and 7:25 a.m. on 10-28-19. **On-line report.


Stolen Vehicles

There were four vehicle burglaries during the past week. All were recovered

• Unit block of Pinehaven Drive—a 2000 Honda Civic. Occurred between 4:00 p.m. on 10-23-19 and 7:00 a.m. on 10-24-19. **Recovered in Daly City on 10-26-19.
• St. Catherine Drive/Mariposa Avenue—a 1991 Acura Integra. Occurred between 7:00 p.m. on 10-23-19 and 8:00 a.m. on 10-24-19. **Recovered by Hayward P.D. on 10-28-19.
• 1400 block of South Mayfair Avenue—a 1995 Honda Accord. Occurred between 4:00 p.m. on 10-23-19 and 7:00 a.m. on 10-24-19. **Recovered later in the day in Daly City.
• Unit block of Huntington Drive---a 1996 Honda Civic. Occurred on 10-22-19 between 9:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. **Recovered in Daly City on 10-24-19.


Miscellaneous

• There were 7 domestic disturbance cases reported
• There were 6 shoplifting incidents reported
• There were 7 cases involving an involuntary psychiatric hold
• There were 8 malicious mischief/vandalism cases reported
• There were 2 arrests for public intoxication
• There were 7 hit and run collisions reported
• There were 4 “boots” placed on cars for unpaid parking tickets


Scams/Other

Nothing to report.


Community Events/Information


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Nextdoor.com

Nextdoor.com is a free private social networking website for your neighborhood. This private network ensures that only those who live in your neighborhood can join; users must go through a verification process. Neighbors ask each other for business recommendations; help in locating missing pets; discuss relevant local government issues; or connect for other reasons. It is very easy to sign up. I like the fact that the site verifies users by addresses, and it won’t allow people to access to a neighborhood if they don’t live there. Please note: The City of Daly City and/or the Police Department cannot see what residents post—we are only allowed to post information. There is also a mobile application, or you can have it sent to your e-mail. Give it a try! www.nextdoor.com


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Thank you,

Diane McCarthy, Management Analyst (650) 746-8373 [email protected]