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Sunday, July 13

A possible child sex abuse imagery crime was reported at 8:22pm on Carlton Avenue. A friend of the reporting person said they’d found pornographic images on a tablet belonging to a 13-year-old girl. The images featured a man in bed with a younger girl, possibly unclothed, police reported.

Two suspicious persons reports were filed in the evening, one at 8:41pm and the other at 9:50pm. 

Monday, July 14

At 3:38pm, a traffic hazard occurred at the intersection of Los Gatos Boulevard and Garden Lane. A male subject wearing an orange shirt was pushing a shopping cart into an active traffic lane. The police were unable to locate the subject upon arrival. 

A municipal code violation was reported at 5:52pm on Wheeler Avenue. An unknown subject shot a BB gun at the reporting person’s window last week. 

Tuesday, July 15

Two instances of vandalism occurred throughout the day.  

In the morning, at 10:31am, contractors caused damage at Mobileframe on Blossom Hill Road. Over the weekend, contractors at the property ripped the gate off the reporting person’s fence and dug up parts of the complex’s back area. The reporting person is the property manager. 

Later in the day, at 4:09pm, another instance of vandalism occurred at the Tesla Service & Charging Center on Los Gatos Boulevard. The incident occurred on Saturday, where a subject used spray paint to mark the street and blacktop on the property. The subject was wearing a blue shirt featuring Elon Musk. 

Wednesday, July 16

At 10pm, a juvenile disturbance was reported at Pizza My Heart on North Santa Cruz Avenue. In the back of the restaurant, a group was throwing water balloons at people in the surrounding area. 

Thursday, July 17

For the second week in a row, grand theft was reported at Sephora on University Avenue. The incident was reported at 10:24am. 

Three juvenile disturbances were reported later in the day. 

The first, occurring on the North Creek Trail at 12:20pm, involved two juveniles on electric bikes who spat on the reporting person. At 5:48pm, two juvenile men were reported jumping from roof to roof at Van Meter Elementary School. Later in the evening, at 6:17pm, another incident involving electric bikes was reported on Blossom Hill Road and Los Gatos Boulevard.

Friday, July 18

At 3:47pm, an incident of grand theft occurred at Palapa Lounge Beachwear on West Main Street. Approximately $985 worth of swimwear was stolen.

Later that day, at 6:04pm, a battery was reported at Vasona Creek Healthcare on Los Gatos Boulevard.  An alleged abuse occurred between two patients, when one patient with dementia grabbed the arm of another patient. 

Saturday, July 19

Three noise disturbances were reported throughout the day.

The first, reported at 10:01am, involved a horn repeatedly sounding every five minutes at Balzer Field on Miles Avenue. The second involved a loud tree grinding on Bancroft Avenue at 7:09pm. The last disturbance, reported at 10:22pm, was a loud party that occurred between Cypress Way and Johnson Avenue. 

These reports are compiled from publicly available information released by the Los Gatos-Monte Sereno Police Department.

You can join the Los Gatos-Monte Sereno Police Department for an evening of fun for all ages at the National Night Out event.  5-7pm, Aug. 5 in Town Plaza Park. It will feature cornhole games, a dunk tank, mini motorcycle rides for kids, ice cream decorating station, coffee and more.

You’ll be able to visit with the Santa Clara County Fire Department, LGMSPD, CERT and DART teams and the Los Gatos Monte Sereno Police Foundation. For more info: call 408-354-6853.

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