Crime & Safety

Police Calls: Pit Bull Bites at Bulb/Waterfront, Woman Lying on Front Lawn Arrested

Albany police logs for Jan. 18-19 include a person and a dog bitten by a pit bull at the Albany Bulb / Waterfront area and a 46-year-old Albany woman arrested after she was found lying on a front lawn with a bag over her head making noise.

The information below comes from Albany police incident and arrest logs.

Saturday, Jan. 18

Thefts at Bayside Commons – 9:52 a.m. Occurred at Bayside Commons on Pierce. Wants to report cold thefts and vandalisms. Disposition: Case report taken.

Overnight campers on Solano – 10:02 a.m. At Ordway/Solano. "Several subjects (homeless) camped out all night. . Disposition: Log Note Only."

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Campers on Solano – 10:17 a.m. "Wants to speak with someone regarding the homeless people protesting on Solano/Ordway. Disposition: Misc. Public Service Provided."

Tagging at Bayside Commons – 10:38 a.m. – Tagging on third floor of complex. Disposition: Case report taken.

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Hit and run with damage – 1:49 p.m. On Evelyn. Cold hit and run. Disposition: Case report taken.

Neighbor's front door left open, no response – 6:27 p.m. On Neilson. The front of the house of the neighbor of the reporting party has been standing open for the last two hours. Reporting party called into the residence but got no response. Disposition: Log note only.

Drug, probation arrest – 11:38 p.m. A 48-year-old Albany man was arrested in the 1000 block of San Pablo on suspicion of violating probation and possessing methamphetamine or other controlled substance.

Sunday, Jan. 19

DUI arrest – 1:52 a.m. A 29-year-old El Sobrante woman was arrested at San Pablo and Washington on suspicion of driving under the influence and having a blood alcohol level of 0.08% or more.

DUI arrest – 3:06 a.m. A 34-year-old Oakland man was arrested in the 500 block of Buchanan on suspicion of driving under the influence and having a blood alcohol level of 0.08% or more.

Person, dog bitten by pit bull at Waterfront/Bulb area – 12:42 p.m. At Waterfront Park/Albany Bulb area. Reporting party's black and white cattle dog was bit by a pit bull, reporting party also was bit by the pit bull but declining medical. Disposition: Case report taken.

Neighbor plays stereo too loud – 1:02 p.m. Reporting party in lobby has a neighbor on Kains who plays his stereo too loud and is not cooperative with the reporting party. Disposition: Miscellaneous public service provided.

Arrest of prone female with bag over head making noise – 10:28 p.m. A 46-year-old Albany woman was arrested at 1110 Portland on suspicion of being under the influence to an unsafe degree or obstructing a public right of way. Editor's note: the arrest followed a 10:04 p.m report of a female with a bag over her head lying on a front lawn on Portland making noise.

Hit and run with damage – 10: 27 p.m. At Adams and Clay. Cold hit and run, occurred while she was at a friend's residence. Disposition: Case report taken.

Keys taken from auto – 10:33 p.m. Cold theft from an auto on Cornell, several apartment keys taken. Reporting party requests phone contact. Disposition: Case report taken.

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The Albany police call log and arrest log may be viewed at the Albany Police Department at 1000 San Pablo Avenue.

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