COMMUNIT Y PULSE ● TRANSITIONS
POLICE BULLETIN Package thieves nabbed Two women and one man were arrested at around 1:38 p.m. Dec. 17 after stealing packages from homes and leaving empty ones in their place. A resident confronted Paula Leeann Urioste, 35, and Angel M. Beasley, 34, both of Castro Valley; the two were arrested on felony counts of receiving stolen property. Angelo Miguel Jemmings 30, of San Lorenzo was arrested for felony possession of methamphetamine and giving false identification to police.
In other police reports: UÊ Ê LÀi> Ê >ÌÊ >Ê V ÃÌÀÕVÌ Ê Ã ÌiÊ Ê Ì iÊ 2900 block of Stoneridge Drive sometime between 3 p.m. Dec. 14 and 7:25 a.m. Dec. 16 netted thousands of dollars in tools and other equipment from Now, Inc., based in Daimond Springs, Calif. Among the highvalue items stolen were two 200-pound air compressors worth about $1,500 apiece, six nail guns worth a total of $3,000, two saws worth an estimated $500 each, a $450 laser
level and a $450 drill. Entry was gained by prying open the lock on a storage container at a construction site. UÊ* ViÊ>ÀiÊ ÌÊÀi i>à }Ê v À >Ì Ê>L ÕÌÊ a Dec. 17 robbery at Beauty Supply Plus in the 2800 block of Hopyard Road, reported at 1:04 p.m. UÊ -> Õi Ê *>ÌÀ V Ê > iÞ]Ê ÓÎ]Ê vÊ >ÀÌ iâÊ was arrested at about 4:19 p.m. Dec. 20 in the first block of W. Angela Street on felony counts of hit-and-run from a crash with injuries, assault with a deadly weapon and vehicle theft. The arrest followed a witness call to police about a hit-and-run. The victim reported he’d heard someone start his truck, ran out and saw Bailey attempting to drive away. The victim told police Bailey hit him and crashed the truck while attempting to get away. UÊ / iÊ -Ì iÀ `}iÊ - «« }Ê i ÌiÀÊ Ü>ÃÊ Ì iÊ location of a number of thefts and arrests in recent days. Two flutes worth $1,000 apiece and a $1,000 piccolo were taken from a car parked
near Sears in the 1000 block of Stoneridge Mall Road between 4:50 and 8:50 p.m. Dec. 19. Also taken were a backpack and sunglasses worth a total of $250. A $1,100 laptop, a $75 cell phone and a $40 backpack were stolen in a second smash-and-grab theft from a vehicle parked at Stoneridge Shopping Center between 2:24 at 2:26 p.m. Dec. 22. Cheris Mason, 34, of Oakland was arrested at about 11:47 p.m. Dec. 20 for felony burglary and receiving stolen property in a commercial burglary at J.C. Penney in the 1500 block of Stoneridge Mall Road. Taken from J.C. Penney was $415 in cologne and stolen property worth about $2,000 was also recovered. Angelina Suzanna Randle, 20, of San Leandro was arrested for identity theft at about 3:30 p.m. Dec. 21 in the 1300 block of Stoneridge Mall Road. An employee at Macy’s Women’s told police credit card information and cash had been stolen from her purse, which was taken and returned, but her credit card was attempted to be used to make to make fraudulent purchases. UÊ Ê Àià `i ÌÊ vÊ Ì iÊ ÓxääÊ L V Ê vÊ - mer Court reported a savings account was targeted to make fraudulent credit card pay-
POLICE REPORT The Pleasanton Police Department made the following information available.
Dec. 17 Robbery ■ 1:04 p.m. in the 2800 block of Hopyard Road Theft ■ 10:20 a.m. in the 4900 block of Pleasanton Avenue ■ 1:56 p.m. in the 3100 block of Chardonnay Drive ■ 2:17 p.m. in the 3200 block of Vineyard Avenue ■ 2:32 p.m. in the 400 block of Junipero Street; fraud ■ 3:15 p.m. in the 3100 block of Half Dome Drive ■ 3:16 p.m. in the 2900 block of Liberty Drive ■ 4:31 p.m. in the 4800 block of Harrison Street; bicycle theft Commercial burglary ■ 9:14 a.m. in the 3000 block of Hopyard Road ■ 11:24 a.m. in the 3000 block of Hopyard Road Auto burglary ■ 8:47 a.m. in the 400 block of Vineyard Avenue Battery ■ 11:49 p.m. in the 4100 block of Francisco Street Methamphetamine possession ■ 1:38 p.m. at the intersection of Interstate 580 and Eden Canyon Road
Dec. 18 Theft ■ 6:00 a.m. in the 3100 block of Bernal Avenue; auto theft ■ 10:38 a.m. in the 7800 block of Paseo Santa Cruz ■ 10:55 a.m. in the 4500 block of Rosewood Drive; shoplifting ■ 11:16 a.m. in the 6300 block of Camino del Lago ■ 3:33 p.m. in the 1400 block of Stoneridge Mall Road; shoplifting ■ 5:55 p.m. in the 4500 block of Rosewood Drive; shoplifting ■ 7:07 p.m. in the 6700 block of Bernal Avenue ■ 8:01 p.m. in the 1400 block of
Stoneridge Mall Road; embezzlement Battery ■ 6:21 p.m. in the 4800 block of Bernal Avenue Drug/alcohol violations ■ 4:23 p.m. in the 2900 block of Hopyard Road; DUI ■ 6:59 p.m. at the intersection of Main Street and St. John Street; DUI
Dec. 19 Theft ■ 8:19 a.m. in the 7800 block of Knollbrook Drive ■ 3:12 p.m. in the 1700 block of Stoneridge Mall Road; shoplifting ■ 4:42 p.m. in the 1300 block of Stoneridge Mall Road; shoplifting ■ 5:13 p.m. in the 3400 block of Andrews Drive; bicycle theft Burglary ■ 9:00 p.m. in the 1000 block of Stoneridge Mall Road Auto burglary ■ 8:26 p.m. in the 4400 block of Willow Road ■ 10:02 p.m. in the 4200 block of Rosewood Drive Threats ■ 1:19 p.m. in the 7800 block of Fairoaks Drive Vandalism ■ 2:53 a.m. in the 3100 block of Ascot Court DUI ■ 11:30 p.m. at the intersection of Valley Avenue and Kolln Street
Stoneridge Mall Road
Theft ■ 11:04 a.m. in the 3300 block of Hartwell Court; fraud ■ 3:53 p.m. in the first block of W. Angela Street; auto theft ■ 8:17 p.m. in the 2700 block of Foxglove Court; fraud ■ 8:20 p.m. in the 2500 block of Skimmer Court; fraud ■ 10:00 p.m. in the 1400 block of Stoneridge Mall Road; shoplifting Commercial burglary ■ 11:47 p.m. in the 1500 block of
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ANNIVERSARIES
Auto burglary ■
10:47 a.m. in the 6100 block of Stoneridge Mall Road
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2:24 p.m. in the 1000 block of Stoneridge Mall Road
Battery ■
8:10 p.m. in the 1800 block of Santa Rita Road
Drug/alcohol violations ■
12:09 a.m. in the 1800 block of Santa Rita Road; public drunkenness
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1:12 p.m. in the 4500 block of Rosewood Drive; drug violation
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4:45 p.m. at the intersection of W. Las Positas Boulevard and Warrenton Court; DUI
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9:54 p.m. at the intersection of Owens Drive and Hopyard Road; DUI
Dec. 21 Auto theft ■
10:00 p.m. in the 1300 block of Stoneridge Mall Road
Auto burglary ■
5:43 p.m. in the 3600 block of Old Santa Rita Road
Drug/alcohol violations ■
12:01 a.m. at the intersection of Division Street and Del Valle Parkway; public drunkenness, marijuana possession
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10:50 p.m. in the 100 block of Main Street; DUI
Dr. D. Lynn and Carrie Lea Shaeffer Dr. D. Lynn Shaeffer and Carrie Lea Shaeffer, née Neergaard, celebrated fifty years of marriage on Nov. 30, first by taking their family to Walt Disney World in July and then traveling alone as a couple to Hawaii in early December. Dr. D Lynn Shaeffer graduated from the Carnegie Institute of Technology in 1963, where he met his wife Carrie. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War, and afterward attended graduate school at the University of Pittsburgh where he obtained a doctorate in plasma astrophysics. His career eventually took him to Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory where he worked for more than twenty years. Carrie also graduated from the Carnegie Institute of Technology, in 1962, where she met her husband. She was the second woman to graduate in engineering from that university. After working as a design engineer for eight years, she put aside her career to devote herself to being a homemaker and mother to sons Derek and Ian. After her sons were in high school, she worked in a variety of fields, and in 2001 >VVi«Ìi`Ê>Ê« Ã Ì Ê>ÃÊ> Ê>VV Õ Ì> ÌÊ>ÌÊ*ÀiviÀÀi`Ê > V > ]ÊÌ iÊ ÃÌ ÌÕ tion from which she retired as the Controller. They both love spending time with their grandchildren — Derek’s children Isaac and Aidan, and Ian’s children Kaitlyn and Caleb. After fifty years, their marriage still sparkles, and together they enjoy ballroom dancing, traveling to various countries, and serving as Deacons v ÀÊÌ iÊ ÀÃÌÊ*ÀiÃLÞÌiÀ > Ê ÕÀV Ê vÊ iÀ i iÞ°
Dec. 22 Theft
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ments, with a total of $18,656 taken from her account. UÊ/Ü ÊLÕà iÃÃÊÜiÀiÊLÕÀ} i`Ê ÊL>V Ì L>V Ê break-ins overnight Dec. 16. The front door of Pizza Bello restaurant in the 3000 block of Hopyard Road was broken in between 11:21 and 11:29 p.m. Dec. 16, with $200 cash taken. Damage to the door was estimated at about $1,000, and a cash register door also was damaged, with an estimated cost of $300. Nearby, also in the 3000 block of Hopyard Road, a lock was damaged but nothing stolen in a commercial burglary at Marvelous Nails that occurred between 7 p.m. Dec. 16 and 10:00 a.m. Dec. 17. A door to that business was pried open. UÊ Ê Àià `i ÌÊ vÊ Ì iÊ ÓÇääÊ L V Ê vÊ Ý glove Court reported he was trying to buy a piece of exercise equipment advertised on Craigslist. The ad directed him to another website, which told him to buy $990 in green dot cards to make the purchase. As is the case with wire transfers, once a code to those cards is given to a con artist, they can pick up the cash anywhere. Under the law, those arrested are considered innocent until convicted.
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5:59 p.m. in the 1500 block of Stoneridge Mall Road; shoplifting
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10:15 p.m. in the 1500 block of Stoneridge Mall Road; shoplifting
Burglary ■
1:49 p.m. in the 1700 block of Stoneridge Mall Road
Auto burglary ■
3:22 p.m. in the 5500 block of Soringdale Avenue
DUI ■
1:26 a.m. at the intersection of Bernal Avenue and fairgrounds gate 5
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