Police calls: Future police HQ site burglarized; man charged with battery in downtown CVS

The following list captures recent reports of crimes made to Palo Alto police for the week of May 20 - 26. Details can be found in the cop police department's log.

In the burglaries at 250 Sherman Ave., the future Palo Alto Public Safety Building, an unknown suspect or suspects drilled out the locks on several large storage boxes at the construction site between May 19 and 22 and stole tools from four separate construction companies, with a total loss between all four companies of roughly $40K, according to Capt. James Reifschneider. No information about the perpetrators exist at this time.

Arrests

Total people arrested — 11

Violence Related

El Camino Real, 5/16, 6:19 p.m.; Sexual assault — sexual battery by restraint

500 Pasteur Drive, 5/16, 1:09 p.m.; Sexual assault — sexual battery involving unconscious person

Stelling Court, 5/4, 1:43 p.m.; Sex crime — child pornography

352 University Ave., 5/23, 3:29 p.m.; Battery on person — simple

Theft Related

Burglary — 5

Fraud — 1

Petty theft — 2

Alcohol or Drug Related

Driving under the influence — 2

Possession of drugs — 1

Vehicle Related

Auto theft — 1

Hit and run — 1

Parking/driving violation — 1

Theft from auto — 1

Theft of vehicle parts — 1

Vehicle accident/no injury — 1

Miscellaneous

Court order violation — 1

Courtesy report — 2

Disorderly conduct — 1

Failure to register prior sex offender conviction — 1

Found property — 1

Mental health evaluation — 1

Property for destruction — 1

Resist arrest — 1

Suspicious circumstances — 1

Trespassing — 1

Vandalism — 1

Warrant arrest — 1