Thurs., Jan. 15, 2009

12:39 a.m.: A woman reported that she was being harassed by an 18-year-old man who lives on the 1800 block of Birchwood Lane. He called the woman, inviting her over. When she arrived, she found him standing at the door with a bow and arrow. She fled to a nearby park. The woman noted that the man has recently been arrested for impersonating a firefighter.

4:11 p.m.: Police received a call from a man on the 1400 block of Mariani Ct. who kept talking about an “electronic magazine,” but had trouble understanding him. He said that he had not been drinking, but had been taking medications. The man also said that “it’s hard to breathe,” and advised police to send an officer over before he hurt someone, though the only weapon he admitted to having was a butter knife.

Sun., Jan. 18, 2009

12:25 p.m.: An employee from Safeway, 1801 W. 11th St., said two guys who seemed high on drugs were “bumping into customers.” The caller asked them to leave, but one couldn’t seem to find his way out.

Sat. Jan. 17, 2009

9:46 a.m.: A man on the 100 block of Collins Avenue reported a woman threw a bike on his front lawn and told him that she thinks that she had his baby. The man said that she hears voices and talks to her TV.

Sun., Jan. 11, 2009

1:13 p.m.: A man on the 200 block of West 22nd Street said someone broke into a shed in his back yard, spray painted the walls and set some of his stuff on fire. He added that a wallet was left behind that belonged to a minor.

Thurs., Jan. 9, 2009

5:47 p.m.: A woman on the 1900 block of Bayberry Court said her husband and her were in an argument and requested an officer to step in. The man told dispatch that he had been on crack for 4 days straight and didn’t know if he had any weapons on him. He was gone when police arrived at the couple’s house.

Wed., Jan. 7, 2009

11:26 p.m.: A caller at Chester Drive and Lowell Avenue said her three children told her that as they walked home from school earlier in the day, a man in an older green Nissan drove by them multiple times while he masturbated.

Tues., Dec. 23, 2008

6:20 p.m.: A dead otter was left on a caller's porch after someone rang the caller's doorbell on the 2200 block of Hillcrest Drive.

Mon., Dec. 8, 2008

5:50 a.m.: A man on the 400 block of Leamon Street said he had caught and had detained two women inside of his van who had thrown rocks through the windows of it 10 minutes ago.

Sun., Dec. 7, 2008

2:58 p.m.: A caller on the 200 block of Wisteria Lane said a man was speeding in the area and when the caller approached the man and told him to slow down, the man became rude and said that he did not have a license, so therefore he did not know what the speed limit was.

Friday, Dec., 5, 2008

7:31 p.m.: Police issued a citation to a man who ripped off a portion of a woman’s fence, put it in a shopping cart and set it on fire on the 600 block of Palm Circle.

Sun., Nov. 30, 2008

5:34 p.m.: A caller at Tracy Boulevard and I-205 said that a nude man was standing near a white truck.

6:31 p.m.: A man on the 2800 block of Ralston Way said that his wife was staring at cars as they drove by. Earlier he said that she said that she had threatened to kill herself by jumping out in front of a passing car. He added that she said that she had originally thought about taking pills and dropping an appliance in the bathtub with her in it, but changed her mind.

Sat., Nov. 29, 2008

2:16 p.m.: A woman on East Highland Avenue said that a man was possibly masturbating inside his camper shell in front of her house

Fri., Nov. 28, 2008

Black Friday not only turned out thousands in the early morning hours to find the best deals in town, it also saw a couple of calls surrounding the long lines that crazy people stood in all night at Best Buy and around Wal Mart:

12:07 a.m.: A caller at Best Buy, 2550 Naglee Road, said that a group of three men were driving around the parking lot trying to sell marijuana to people who were in line.

12:31 a.m.: A caller at Wal Mart, 3010 W. Grant Line Road, reported that kids in a blue Honda threw water balloons at people that stood in line.

4:48 a.m.: An employee at Costco, 3250 W. Grant Line Road, reported that a line of people that were waiting for Wal Mart to open was running 100 yards into the Costco parking lot and Costco management wanted the people in line off of their property.

4:45 a.m.: A security guard at Wal Mart, 3010 W. Grant Line Road, said that there were 1000+ people standing in line and some were getting into arguments over people cutting in line.

Thurs., Nov. 27, 2008

10:54 p.m.: An employee at Wal Mart, 3010 West Grant Line Road, reported that a woman was talking to god on her cell phone, kept falling over, and was scaring customers.

Tues., Nov. 25, 2008

7:57 a.m.: A woman in a car at Bird and Linne roads reported that a man lifted himself to show that he was masturbating as he drove by.

11:38 a.m.: A woman on the 1700 block of Laurelgrove Lane reported that a man called her and said that her husband had won a million dollars and he required $1,000 of it.

4:56 p.m.: A woman at Sutter Tracy Community Hospital, 1420 N. Tracy Blvd., reported that a man ran into her car on his bicycle and wanted her to take him to Wal-Mart to buy him another bicycle.

Mon., Nov. 24, 2008

8:26 p.m.: A woman on the 500 block of Czerny Street said that a wild cat jumped through her office window and bit her lip. She locked the cat inside of her office and called animal control.

Thurs., Nov. 20, 2008

2:59 p.m.: A woman at Grant Line Road and Joe Pombo Parkway reported that someone threw a cheeseburger at her car.

Nov. 19, 2008

12:56 p.m.: A woman on the 4400 block of Crabapple Court reported that her ex-boyfriend threatened to post nude pictures of her on the Internet and also said that he was going to email them to her employer.

Tues., Nov. 18, 2008

1:36 p.m.: A caller at Williams School, 1600 Tennis Lane, reported that a nervous looking woman loaded up a couple of open suitcases in her car that contained children.

Mon., Nov. 11, 2008

1:58 p.m.: A woman who drove a red Chevy Cobalt with a youth on the hood, pulled into a nearby house, a caller said. Police said the car was gone on arrival.

3:27 p.m.: A woman reported she returned home after three days away and found her “front bedroom window broken out, blood on her front porch, dirt and mud on her bed, and glass from the broken window inside of her house.” Otherwise, “nothing appears to be taken or disturbed.”