A Fake Oxycontin Prescription and T.V.'s Stolen From Two Unlocked Homes

Tuesday, October 9

8:30 a.m. – A driver complained that the construction zone on Hillside Avenue was not an official road closure and he couldn’t get through the area. Police cleared the roadway, and advised the company to get a permit in the future or all work will be stopped.

2:35 p.m. – A student reported an iPhone stolen during school. It was turned off and unable to be tracked, but the student thinks someone from Marin City may have it.

4:35 p.m. – A grey Volvo or Honda SUV drove through three stop signs on Miller and Montford avenues.

8:20 p.m. – A Safeway delivery truck broke down and was blocking the road on Throckmorton Ave. Police jumped the vehicle.

Wednesday, October 10

9:45 a.m. – A 16-year-old student at Tam High was reported to be under the influence. He told police he took pills for attention deficit disorder, and was described as agitated but cooperative.

4:35 a.m. – A woman who used to have a medical office on Miller Ave. three years ago got a call from a pharmacy in San Anselmo saying one of her current patients was using a fraudulent prescription pad to obtain Oxycontin. She suspects the pads were stolen from the old office.

Thursday, October 11

12:33 p.m. – A television was stolen from a Blithedale Terrace home after the owner left the door unlocked and came home to find it ajar. The television was the only item missing.

3:17 p.m. – A fire hydrant on Lovell Ave. was damaged. Police suspect it was  hit by a truck.

3:22 p.m. – A man on East Blithedale Ave. who left his front door unlocked was robbed. Electronic equipment, including a television, iPads, laptop, and iPhone were missing.

6:42 p.m. – Someone stole a backpack and a $1,500 laptop belonging to the Reed School District from an unlocked vehicle on West Blithedale Ave.

Friday, October 12

5:24 p.m. – A white VW Rabbit  driving north on U.S. Route 101 was driving 90 mph on the freeway. The caller was following the car it but lost sight of it at the traffic light in Lomita.

Saturday, October 13

12:22 p.m. – A caller reported that a dog on Marguerite Ave. was howling all day long. Police left a response card at the home.

4:03 p.m. – Three cars parked on the downhill part of Molino were causing cars coming over the hill to swerve into oncoming traffic. One of the vehicles was cited.

11:27 p.m. – A silver Mercedes on East Blithedale Ave. at Forrest Street was rear ended by an unknown vehicle. There was damage to the rear bumper, left tail light and back hatch.

Sunday, October 14

1:18 a.m. – A male adult on Camino Alto Court was reported missing for 24 hours.

6:10 p.m. – A 12-year-old boy was hit in the hip on West Blithedale Ave. and Hillside Ave. by a grey Honda that drove away. The boy had a mark but no bruising.

Monday, October 15, 2012

6:10 a.m. – A woman said parked her beige 1998 Toyota 4Runner in a business parking lot on Miller Ave. and on Monday reported it was missing.

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