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Riverbank Police Services 1-12-22
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Patrol deputies dealt with several calls the first week of January 2022 in the City of Action, including collisions, parole violation, felony vandalism, and stolen vehicles.

On Sunday, Jan. 9 at 5:30 a.m., deputies responded to a gas station for the report of possible narcotics found. A small baggie was found with an unknown white substance and was later booked to be destroyed.

At 4:45 p.m. on Sunday, deputies responded to a hit and run collision with minor injuries at the intersection of Talbot Avenue and Roselle Avenue. Two cars collided head on, the responsible party fled on foot. The investigation is ongoing.

At 3 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 8, deputies responded to an intoxicated person hiding in the Galaxy Movie Theater. Authorities said a 26-year-old man purchased a movie ticket on Jan. 7 at 10 p.m. After the movie, he hid behind the screen until the business closed. He then raided the bar and snack bar. The suspect reportedly drank and ate $200 worth of alcohol and food. He was arrested for trespassing, drunk in public and theft.

Deputies responded to the report of a grand theft that occurred in the 6000 block of Roselle Avenue on Saturday at 8 p.m.

On Friday, Jan. 7 at 4:40 p.m., deputies responded to the report of a vandalism that occurred in the 3000 block of Stanislaus Street. The victim came out in the morning and found her vehicle had been vandalized.

On Thursday, Jan. 6 at 1 a.m., deputies responded to an incident in the River View Garden Apartment Complex. No crime was found to have occurred, but the incident was documented.

At 2:20 a.m. on Thursday, deputies responded to the report of an abandoned vehicle in the 6000 block of Central Avenue. The vehicle was found to have been stolen from San Jose and recovered.

Deputies responded to the report of a solo vehicle collision at the intersection of Topeka Street and Callander Avenue on Thursday at 4:40 a.m. The 30-year-old female driver crashed into a wall and requested an ambulance for chest pain.

On Thursday at 11:20 a.m., deputies conducted a traffic stop at the intersection of Riverside Drive and Second Street. A subject was found to be in possession of narcotics for sale. The investigation is still ongoing.

At 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, deputies took a report for a found cell phone turned into the substation.

Deputies responded to the report of a hit and run at the intersection of First Street and Atchison Street on Thursday at 8:30 p.m. A subject in a grey Honda Civic ran a stop sign, clipping the side of the victim’s grey Chevrolet Tahoe before fleeing.

On Wednesday, Jan. 5 at 6:30 a.m., deputies responded to the report of a vandalism in the 3000 block of Townsend Avenue. The victim’s front window was shot with a BB gun overnight.

At 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, deputies responded to the 2100 block of Candlewood Place. The victim’s residence burned earlier this year. The residence is vacant and under construction. Overnight, a suspect broke in and took $350 worth of tools.

On Wednesday at 5 p.m., deputies responded to the report of vandalism in the 6000 block of Terminal Avenue. Overnight, one of the victim’s windows was broken.

Deputies responded to the report of a woman trying to break into a residence at the 6000 block of Chief Tucker Avenue on Wednesday at 6:10 p.m. Authorities said a 33-year-old woman broke into her mother’s residence with She was arrested for parolee at large, violation of a restraining order, burglary, vandalism, criminal threats, child endangerment, auto theft, evading, and obstruction.

Deputies responded to the report of criminal threats at a business on Wednesday at 7:45 p.m. A female customer called advising she was going to shoot up the restaurant due to poor food. The incident was determined to be a hoax and also happened earlier in the week at a same chain restaurant in Modesto.

On Tuesday, Jan. 4 at 11:22 a.m. deputies responded to a non-injury collision in the 3100 block of Atchison Street.

At 11:59 a.m. on Tuesday, deputies responded to a non-injury collision at Fifth Street and Atchison Street.

Deputies responded to the report of a stolen vehicle in the 6000 block of Third Street on Tuesday at 1:20 p.m. The victim’s red truck was stolen from in front of the residence overnight.

At 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, deputies met with the victim at the station to report a violation of a child custody order.