Police Blotter: April 26- May 2, 2026

Police Blotter


STATISTICAL HIGHLIGHTS

April 26 - May 2, 2026

 

 

 

 

    

Weekly Arrests 
(Includes cite/released):
 53Homicide 0
Weekly Calls for Service:  1,888Assault—Great Bodily Injury 10
Weekly Reports Taken: 188Burglary— Non Residential  4
Weekly Complaints
(against HPD):
 2Burglary—Residential  1
Weekly Calls Received: 4,715Theft  23

This data is subject to change and based on crimes that were reported to have occurred during the time frame of this report. 

Some reports may yet to be initiated and/or reclassified during investigations.                                                                                                                      

 Theft From Auto  18
Robbery  12
Vehicle Theft  20
Mental Health Calls  12
Reports of Gunfire  3
     

Significant Incidents

 

ROBBERY: On 04/28/2026 at 2:58 PM the victim was near the 19000 block of Hesperian Blvd when she was approached by two female subjects. One of the subjects placed a necklace around the victim's neck and knowing this was a known scam the victim held onto her chain. The subject then grabbed the victim's chain from her hand. The subjects fled in a vehicle before officer arrival.  (Report #2026-023249)  

 

VEHICLE RECOVERY: On 5/1/2026 at 11:39 PM officers located a suspicious vehicle near the intersection of Harder Rd. and Tarman Ave. As officers approached, all four occupants fled on foot. Officers detained two of the four occupants. A records check revealed the vehicle had been stolen but was not yet reported stolen. The vehicle was recovered, and the owner was contacted. (Report #2026-023947) 

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