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NOTICE: The names and incidents printed in the Police Log are obtained from the daily log of the Escalon Police Services, which is a public document. The listing of a name here does not imply that person’s guilt or innocence. That can only be determined by a court of law.

 

MONDAY, JULY 10

12:09 a.m. – Security check at Escalon High School, 1500 block Yosemite; checks OK.

1 a.m. – Officer initiated activity in the 1100 block of California; located supervised fire in brick pit; checks OK.

7:34 a.m. – 9-1-1 hang-up from the area of McHenry and Countrywood; unable to locate anyone in the area seeking assistance.

 

SUNDAY, JULY 9

12:21 a.m. – Business alarm sounding in the 1000 block of Yosemite; false alarm, checks secure.

12:27 a.m. – Officer initiated activity, extra patrol at Jill and Vine; checks OK.

12:42 a.m. – Suspicious circumstance, officer initiated activity in the Main Street Park, check on possibly intoxicated subject; checks OK.

12:45 a.m. – Extra patrol, car alarm going off in the 1800 block of Jill.

4:20 a.m. – Downtown security check, 1700 block Main; no problems noted.

9:01 a.m. – Suspicious circumstance, door to business appears shattered in the 1900 block of Main; report taken.

10:12 a.m. – Welfare check of subject standing in the roadway, intersection of Highway 120 and McHenry; assisted.

11:36 a.m. – Meet a citizen, officer initiated activity at the police station, 2000 block McHenry; possible stalking incident.

12:27 p.m. – 9-1-1 hang-up from the 1300 block of Yosemite; pocket dial, all secure.

3:22 p.m. – Open line on 9-1-1, on call back, no answer; call from the 2200 block of Coley, unable to locate anyone in the area needing assistance.

5:52 p.m. – Disturbing the peace complaint in the 2000 block of Edmart.

7:29 p.m. – Residential alarm sounding, 2400 block of Main; checks secure.

9:54 p.m. – Suspicious person seen in the area, Kern and St. Clair; unable to locate.

 

SATURDAY, JULY 8

12:11 a.m. – Two calls of fireworks being set off at Brentwood Park, Justin and Mission; assisted.

12:13 a.m. – Suspicious circumstance, possible prowler in the area, 1400 block of Carolyn; area checks secure.

12:21 a.m. – Disturbing the peace complaint, subject reportedly breaking windows at a home on James; arrest made for domestic battery; a 35-year-old Oakdale man was booked at San Joaquin County Jail.

12:25 a.m. – Suspicious circumstance, 1200 block Sierra; checks secure.

4:23 a.m. – Extra patrol request on Rosina; checks OK.

9:57 a.m. – Suspicious subjects reported in the area, Highway 120 and Plaza, appear to be picking up railroad ties; unable to locate.

3:51 p.m. – Suspicious circumstances, subjects entering business in the 1900 block of McHenry with what appeared to be an AK-47 weapon; officers responded to the scene and discovered the weapon was a replica toy gun. All secure.

9:17 p.m. – Fraud complaint filed; report taken, still under investigation.

9:53 p.m. – Complaint of youths doorbell ditching in the area, 1400 block Edgewood; unable to locate anyone.

9:57 p.m. – Officer initiated activity, suspicious vehicle at Shadowood Park, California and Edgewood, subjects advised of park hours, leaving area.

10:04 p.m. – Pedestrian stop, Irwin and First; log note only.

10:36 p.m. – Disturbing the peace complaint, Vine and Jill.

11:28 p.m. – Security check at Hogan Park, 1000 block Escalon; checks OK.

 

FRIDAY, JULY 7

12:08 a.m. – Report of six to seven shots fired, 1100 block Plaza; possibly fireworks, not gunshots.

12:10 a.m. – Report of subject setting off fireworks near the dumpsters, 1100 block Highway 120; likely related to prior call.

2:54 a.m. – Pedestrian stop in the 2100 block of Jackson; arrest made for a warrant out of Oakdale for possession of narcotics. Officers also found methamphetamine during a search and additionally arrested the woman on possession of methamphetamine. The 50-year-old woman from Riverbank was cited and released.

4:08 a.m. – Security check in the 1900 block of McHenry; checks OK.

5:18 a.m. – Check of Hogan Park and Community Center; log note only.

9:43 a.m. – Meet a citizen, officer initiated activity at police station, 2000 block McHenry; report taken regarding possible stalking incident.

9:58 a.m. – Possible fraud incident reported, log note only.

3:51 p.m. – Petty theft complaint from the 2000 block of Franklin.

7:31 p.m. – Security check of Hogan Park and Community Center; 1000 block of Escalon Avenue; checks OK.

8:20 p.m. – Harassing phone calls complaint in the 1100 block of Yosemite.

9:13 p.m. – 9-1-1 hang-up from the 29000 block of East River Road; no answer on callback, information provided to San Joaquin County Sheriff.

10:16 p.m. – Suspicious person reported, subjects seen taking pictures of business in the 1700 block of Main; checks OK.

10:52 p.m. – Fireworks violation in the area of Park and Pioneer.

11:32 p.m. – Security check in the 2500 block of Jackson; checks OK.

11:37 p.m. – Security check of complex, 1900 block McHenry; no problems noted.

 

THURSDAY, JULY 6

12:38 a.m. – Residential alarm in the 2300 block of California; checks OK.

12:46 a.m. – Suspicious circumstance, possible prowler in the 2500 block of Jackson; checks OK.

10:47 a.m. – Vandalism report, graffiti in the 1500 block of Yosemite.

11:42 a.m. – Petty theft complaint in the 1200 block of Stanislaus.

3:05 p.m. – Hazard complaint in the 1700 block of Carignane.

3:34 p.m. – Non-injury vehicle accident reported, 1000 block Yosemite.

5:25 p.m. – Suspicious vehicle in the 3300 block of McHenry; log note only.

5:32 p.m. – Report of subject riding dirt bike without helmet in the area, Main and Fifth; warned.

10:52 p.m. – Suspicious vehicle, following reporting party with lights off; Vine Avenue; unable to locate.

11:38 p.m. – Security check in the 1200 block of Plaza; checks OK.

 

WEDNESDAY, JULY 5

12:02 a.m. – Extra patrol on Burgundy.

2:12 a.m. – Suspicious vehicle in the 1900 block of Roosevelt; checks OK.

11:22 a.m. – Minor injury vehicle accident, 2200 block Main; report taken.

4:09 p.m. – 9-1-1 hang-up from the 2200 block of Strong; log note only.

5:43 p.m. – Reckless driving complaint on Escalon-Bellota Road; unable to locate.

7:50 p.m. – Possible intoxicated driver reported on Burgundy; unable to locate.

8:25 p.m. – Suspicious person reported, going door to door trying to sell books, area of Alicante and Sultana; advised.