Full Notification

Friday March 14th

Auto Burglary – 5600 block of El Dorado Ave.
Sometime between Thursday March 13th at 2000 hours and Friday March 14th 0900 hours, an unknown suspect broke the rear driver side window of the victim’s vehicle and stole coins from the center console.

Possession of a Controlled Substance and Drug Paraphernalia Arrest – San Pablo Ave. at Moeser Ln.
At 0955 hours, during a pedestrian contact, an El Cerrito police officer arrested a 43 year old from San Pablo, for possession of .41 grams of methamphetamines and a glass meth pipe.

Theft Arrest – Lucky 1000 El Cerrito Plaza
At 1646 hours, an El Cerrito police officer accepted the citizen’s arrest of a 35 year old male from Richmond after he was caught stealing miscellaneous items from Lucky. Since the male had at least three other theft related arrest, with jail time served, this arrest was a felony arrest. The male was booked at the El Cerrito Police Department and transported to the Martinez Detention Facility.

Disorderly Conduct - 1700 blk of Lexington Avenue: At 2256 hours, officers responded to the report of a subject trying to break into houses. The suspect, a 24 years old male was found intoxicated and curled up in the stairway of the apartments. He was found to be extremely intoxicated. He was booked, became resistive and was transported to the MDF.

Saturday March 15th

Warrant Arrest – Lassen St. at Belmont Ave.
At approximately 1048 hours, during a pedestrian stop, an El Cerrito police officer arrested a 24 year old male from Richmond on a vandalism warrant from Alameda County. The male was booked at the El Cerrito Police Department and released on a citation.

Warrant Arrest – San Pablo Ave. at Potrero Ave.
At 1354 hours, during a vehicle stop, an El Cerrito police officer arrested a 44 year old male from Mill Valley on a no bail Marin County Warrant. The male was booked at the El Cerrito Police Department and transported to the Martinez Detention Facility.

Misappropriation of Property Arrest – Barrett Ave. at Edwards Ave.
At 1511 hours, during a traffic stop, an El Cerrito police officer arrested a 46 year old female passenger from Richmond, for possession of credit cards and California I.D.’s that did not belong to her. The officer was unable to make contact with the owners of the cards at the time of the arrest. The female was booked at the El Cerrito Police Department and released on a citation.

Warrant Arrest - S. 53rd St. / Potrero Avenue: At 0014 hours, an officer arrested a 30 year old male Richmond resident on a felony warrant. The male was booked into the Martinez Detention Facility.

Warrant Arrest - Schmidt Ln. / BART Path: At 0214 hours, a 40 year old El Cerrito resident was arrested for a $240K warrant during a pedestrian stop. The male was booked and transported to the Martinez Detention Facility.

Driving under the Influence of an Alcoholic Beverage - Portola Dr / BART Path:
At 0240 hours, an officer arrested a 40 year old Berkeley resident for driving under the influence of an alcoholic beverage. The man was booked and released on a citation.

Stolen Vehicle Recovery – 6009 Potrero Avenue:
At 2142 hours, bicycle patrol officers located an unoccupied stolen Honda Accord parked in the parking lot of the Super 8 Motel. Surveillance on the vehicle was set up and shortly thereafter, 18 years old, female and a 15 year old female were arrested getting into the vehicle and attempting to drive away. The 18 year old female was booked and transported to the Martinez Detention Facility. The 15 year old was booked and released to a parent.

Sunday March 16th

Warrant Arrest – San Pablo Ave. at Moeser Ln.
At 1514 hours, during a pedestrian contact, an El Cerrito police officer arrested 50 year old male from San Pablo on a warrant out of Contra Costa County. The male was booked at the El Cerrito Police Department and transported to the Martinez Detention Facility.

Monday March 17th

Driving under the Influence of an Alcoholic Beverage with Warrants: Central Avenue / Yolo Avenue
At 0109 hours, an officer contacted a 33 year old Richmond resident during a traffic stop. The man was found to be under the influence of an alcoholic beverage and driving on a suspended license. He also had a Contra Costa County warrant for driving on a suspended license and an Alameda County warrant for DUI. He was booked and transported to the Martinez Detention Facility.

Warrant Arrest – Stockton Ave. at Kearney St.
At 1232 hours, during a traffic stop, an El Cerrito police officer arrested a 28 year old male from El Sobrante on a no bail warrant out of Newark PD for assault. The male was booked at the El Cerrito Police Department and transported to the Martinez Detention Facility.

Spousal Battery – 2312 Carquinez Ave.
On Sunday March 16th at 1335 hours 52 year old female victim, went to her old residence to gather her belongs from her soon-to-be ex-husband’s house. A verbal argument ensued and her 52 year old husband grabbed her and pushed her to the ground. The victim suffered minor bruising to her arm.

Commercial Burglary – 7125 Donal Ave.
Between March 14th to March 17th, unknown suspect(s) cut an open a cyclone fence with an unknown object and entered the construction project. The suspect(s) stole construction tools that are used to supply temporary power for all the tradesmen.

Disorderly Conduct – I-80 at Cutting Boulevard
While patrolling the area an officer spotted a subject, 21 year old male Richmond resident, running east across I-80. The subject climbed down a sound wall into the Home Depot lot. The male was then shortly detained and arrested for being drunk in public.