Police Blotter: Mar. 22 - 28, 2026

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STATISTICAL HIGHLIGHTS

March 22 - 28, 2026

 

 

 

 

    

Weekly Arrests 
(Includes cite/released):
31 Homicide 0
Weekly Calls for Service: 1,871 Assault—Great Bodily Injury 7
Weekly Reports Taken:64 Burglary— Non Residential  1
Weekly Complaints
(against HPD):
0 Burglary—Residential  0
Weekly Calls Received:4,762 Theft  8

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  17
Robbery  1
Vehicle Theft  3
Mental Health Calls  13
Reports of Gunfire  3

Significant Incidents

ROBBERY: On 03/22/2026 at 1:25 AM the victim returned to a hiking area near the 24000 block of Mission Blvd to retrieve lost headphones and was approached by a subject, The subject brandished a weapon at the victim and demanded money. The victim complied, then fled in his vehicle. Officers arrived and were unable to locate the subject (Report #2026-010605) 

VEHICLE RECOVERY: On 3/23/2026 at 7:39 AM officers were advised of a stolen vehicle near the 300 block of Smalley Ave. Officers located the vehicle and attempted to conduct a traffic stop. The vehicle eventually stopped, and officers recovered it and placed the driver under arrest. (Report #2026-016218)

ROBBERY: On 3/24/2026 at 6:08 PM the victim was walking near the intersection of Aldengate Way and Sleepy Hollow Ave when he was approached by a subject on a bicycle. The brandished a weapon at the victim and demanded the victim's belongings. The victim complied and the subject fled on the bicycle before officer arrival. (Report #2026-016573)

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