Let’s Play What Would the Mill Valley Equivalent Be!
Thought of a new game — let’s check out the police log from the Ukiah Daily Digest and ask ourselves, “What Would the Mill Valley Equivalent Be?”
>>MAN REPORTEDLY DRINKING WITH JUVENILES — Justin M. Settles, 26, was arrested Saturday for allegedly providing alcohol to minors after officers reportedly found him drinking alcohol in the playground area of Yokayo Elementary School on South Dora Street with a 14-year-old boy, a 16-year-old boy and a 13-year-old girl. The juveniles were all arrested on suspicion of possession of alcohol.<< MV Equivalent: SUSPICIOUS MAN — Caller reported a man wearing a tank top in the vicinity of juveniles. Officer investigated and found 3 juveniles congregating but could not find man. Officer advised juveniles to keep the noise down.
>>MAN SLEEPING IN CAR — A resident of the 1100 block of South Dora Street called police at 3:50 a.m. Tuesday after discovering a man had broken one of the windows on his vehicle and was sleeping in the backseat of his car. The suspect – identified as Michael J. Johnson of Ukiah – got out of the vehicle after being awakened, and officers found him two blocks away and arrested him on suspicion of burglary. Johnson had been released from state prison three days prior.<< MV Equivalent: SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES — Caller reported seeing a man sleeping in a vehicle. Officer investigated and found a man who said he fell asleep in his car while waiting for his wife to finish shopping. Officer cited man for being in a car without kids.
>>MUSEUM VANDALIZED — A caller at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday reports graffiti drawn on the Sun House Museum.<< MV Equivalent: VANDALISM–Caller reported finding a divet on her lawn. Officer counseled caller not to golf on lawn.
>>STOLEN BICYCLE — A resident in the 600 block of Bush Street reports at 8:05 p.m. Wednesday that a locked bicycle was stolen from a front yard either that morning or the previous night.<< MV Equivalent: THEFT — Caller reported an iPod stolen from her unlocked vehicle. Value estimated at $5,700. Report on file.
>>SEWER OVERFLOWING — A caller at 9:13 p.m. Wednesday reports a sewer cover overflowing at the intersection of North Barnes and West Perkins streets.<< MV Equivalent: LITTERING — Caller reported seeing trash in a recycle bin. Officer investigated but could not find trash. Advice given.
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