Sheriff’s Log for May 21 to May 27

The following is the Avalon Sheriff’s Station significant incidents report for the week of May 21 to May 27.

“It is important to note that no assumption of criminal guilt or affiliation should be drawn from the content of the information provided in this report.  Many people who get arrested do not get convicted or even charged with crimes for which they have been arrested,” said Capt. Doug Fetteroll, commander of the Station.

May 21

The following is the Avalon Sheriff’s Station significant incidents report for the week of May 21 to May 27.

“It is important to note that no assumption of criminal guilt or affiliation should be drawn from the content of the information provided in this report.  Many people who get arrested do not get convicted or even charged with crimes for which they have been arrested,” said Capt. Doug Fetteroll, commander of the Station.

May 21

• Deputies attended vessel boarding training with the Harbor Department.

May 22

• Deputies participated in promoting safe bicycling and skateboarding at the CIMC Health Fair.

May 23

Deputies conducted a narcotics interdiction operation at the Cabrillo Mole.  No drugs were recovered and no arrests were made.

• Ken Putnam, owner of Luau Larry’s, was recognized for his generous donation of skateboards to the Sheriff’s Youth Activities League Skateboard Program.

May 24

• Deputies conducted another narcotics interdiction operation at the Cabrillo Mole.  No drugs were recovered and no arrests were made.

• A grand theft property occurred, between January and today’s date, in the 300 block of Whitley Avenue.  The victim reported that a Canon “EOS Rebel” digital camera and “Bausch and Lomb” binoculars were stolen.

May 25

• A domestic violence incident occurred in the 300 block of Tremont Avenue.

• A Sheriff’s patrol vehicle was vandalized while it was parked in the 200 block of Whitley Avenue.

May 26

• Deputies assisted an Avalon resident by recovering their cat that had been accidentally locked in a neighbor’s home.

• An assault, involving two young juveniles, occurred in the 100 block of Hermosa Avenue.

May 27

A Community Watch meeting was held at City Hall.  The meeting was organized by the VFW and CHOICES and supported by the Sheriff’s Department. Approximately 20 people were in attendance.  

Amongs other things, the attendees were encouraged to return to their neighborhoods and civic groups to promote the Sheriff’s crime prevention slogan of, “If you see something, say something.”

Anyone with information regarding the property stolen from Whittley Avenue is asked to contact the Sheriff’s Station.

Golf carts

One golf cart was reported stolen from the 100 block of MarillaAvenue.  Deputies found it 20 minutes later, up the hill, on Vieudelou Avenue.