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Escalon Police Beat 11-19-25
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NOTICE: The incidents printed in the Police Log are obtained from the daily log of the Escalon Police Department, 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.

 

SUNDAY, NOV. 16

2:50 a.m. – Disturbing the peace complaint on Mitchell, loud music in the area, log note only.

5:52 a.m. – Business alarm sounding in the 900 block of Cough, log note only.

5:58 a.m. – Assist outside agency, assist to San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Department on a possible prowler call; assisted.

11:43 a.m. – Reckless driving complaint, vehicle also driving at a high rate of speed, westbound in the area of McHenry and Highway 120; unable to locate.

12:02 p.m. – Officer initiated activity, check of a suspicious person in the area of Kern and St. Clair; checks OK.

12:42 p.m. – Welfare check request at Sanchez Park, several juveniles seen in the retention basin; log note only, youths observed kayaking and playing in the water.

1:59 p.m. – Public assist, First and Highway 120; log note only.

2:06 p.m. – Report of the railroad crossing arms only going partially down at the crossing, McHenry and Highway 120; log note only.

3:42 p.m. – Non-injury accident reported, Main Street, two vehicles involved; report taken.

4:47 p.m. – Public assist at police station.

6:42 p.m. – Suspicious person reported, 1700 block Main; advised.

11:31 p.m. – Suspicious vehicle check, officer initiated activity in the 2200 block of Jackson; log note only.

 

SATURDAY, NOV. 15

6:55 a.m. – Possible intoxicated driver reported, area of Jackson Avenue; unable to locate.

9:42 a.m. – Suspicious circumstance, two subjects seen standing on the railroad tracks in the area of McHenry and Highway 120; checks OK.

11 a.m. – Railroad crossing arm reportedly down on the southbound side at Brennan and Highway 120; log note only.

3:44 p.m. – Reckless driving complaint, Escalon-Bellota and Mahon; checks OK.

4:47 p.m. – Extra patrol request in the 2000 block of Jackson.

9:52 p.m. – Information only report, street flooding reported in the area, Jill and Vine.

 

FRIDAY, NOV. 14

9:10 a.m. – Officer initiated activity, report of a juvenile leaving the school, area of Yosemite and Braton; log note only.

9:25 a.m. – Possible stolen vehicle, subject requesting assistance at a location on Jackson Avenue; assisted.

1:36 p.m. – Business alarm sounding, 3300 block McHenry; checks OK.

1:42 p.m. – Report of a telephone scam, caller reported attempted scam via phone; assisted.

2:36 p.m. – Non-injury vehicle accident reported, Mitchell Avenue; report taken.

9:05 p.m. – 9-1-1 hang-up from the area of Selma Court, unable to leave message on call back; log note only.

 

THURSDAY, NOV. 13

4:14 a.m. – Train stopped at the tracks reported, Main and Fifth, due to subject trespassing, walking westbound along the tracks; log note only.

8:05 a.m. – Public Works reporting trains stopped in the area, McHenry and Highway 120, for five minutes. Log note only, train cleared the area.

8:20 a.m. – Public assist at police station, subject with questions regarding towed vehicle.

9:33 a.m. – 9-1-1 hang-up from the area of Main Street, on callback, left message on voicemail; checks OK.

10:43 a.m. – Welfare check request on Third Street; checks OK.

1:05 p.m. – Grand theft reported, 3300 block McHenry; report taken.

7:34 p.m. – Business alarm sounding, 3300 block McHenry; log note only.

8:52 p.m. – Business alarm sounding, return to the 3300 block of McHenry; checks OK.

9:09 p.m. – 9-1-1 hang-up from the 1900 block of McHenry; unable to locate any problems in the area.

 

WEDNESDAY, NOV. 12

8:01 a.m. – Follow up in the 3300 block of McHenry; log note only.

8:24 a.m. – Officer initiated activity, commercial truck partially blocking train crossing at McHenry and Highway 120; log note only.

5:04 p.m. – Welfare check of a subject walking southbound on McHenry, south of River; checks OK, subject’s son assisted in getting her home.

6:14 p.m. – Public assist via phone call; log note only.

6:26 p.m. – Bicycle stop, First and Walnut, juveniles on bikes; log note only.