Police Blotter: August 23, 2026- August 29, 2026

Police Blotter


STATISTICAL HIGHLIGHTS

March 29 - April 4, 2026

 

 

 

 

    

Weekly Arrests 
(Includes cite/released):
 38Homicide 0
Weekly Calls for Service:  2,009Assault—Great Bodily Injury 11
Weekly Reports Taken: 182Burglary— Non Residential  4
Weekly Complaints
(against HPD):
 2Burglary—Residential  1
Weekly Calls Received: 5,407Theft  31

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  15
Robbery  6
Vehicle Theft  25
Mental Health Calls  29
Reports of Gunfire  3

Significant Incidents

ROBBERY: On 8/25/2026 at 12:12 AM the victim parked her vehicle at a business near the 25000 block of Hesperian Blvd when two subjects approached her, displayed a firearm, and demanded her property. The victim complied, and the subjects fled on foot prior to officers’ arrival. (Report #2026-047092)  

WEAPON RECOVERY: On 8/27/2026 at 6:45 PM officers working DUI enforcement conducted a traffic stop for vehicle code violations near the intersection of Santa Clara Ave and Larchmont St. During the investigation, the occupants were removed from the vehicle. As a juvenile passenger exited the vehicle, he advised officers he had a firearm in his waistband. The firearm was recovered, and the juvenile was arrested and later transported to Juvenile Hall. (Report #2026-047677) 

VEHICLE RECOVERY: On 8/28/2026 at 7:50 AM officers located an occupied stolen vehicle near the 200 block of Valle Vista Ave and conducted a high-risk traffic stop. The driver was arrested without incident, and the stolen vehicle was recovered. (Report #2026-047707)  

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