Police log: Mom upset at claim son exposed himself
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Dec 08, 2009 | 2117 views | 8 8 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend | print
A woman called at 4:08 p.m. Monday to report she had just picked up her son from Head Start, 2105 N. Tracy Blvd., where a supervisor told her that her boy was “exposing himself” to another child.

The woman got upset the supervisor blamed her son, and said she suspected her boy was being abused at the place.

The Tracy Police Department received 146 calls for service on Monday. The following is a sample of those calls:

4:09 a.m.: A caller on the 900 block of West Ninth Street reported a woman who vandalized her car on Sunday was sending the caller threatening text messages.

8:43 a.m.: Vandalism was reported at Egan Family Park, 2751 Oxford Lane.

9:30 a.m.: A woman in Idaho told police that someone in Tracy is using her Social Security number, and that an Idaho detective suggested she call officers in Tracy.

10:54 a.m.: The theft of a Mossberg 12-guage shotgun was reported on the 400 block of Amber Court.

11:01 a.m.: A man called to report that he saw “one of the suspects” who broke into his house walking with two others through the parking lot at Orchard Supply Hardware, 1975 W. 11th St. He said thieves took a .38-caliber Charter Arms revolver, and that he’d lost sight of the guys but thought they went inside the hardware store. An employee said the guys ran to the back of the store, one carrying a backpack, but a customer later told police they walked out of the store. An officer stopped to talk to the one who had a backpack, who turned out to be a runaway, and officers took to other two to West High School.

11:52 a.m.: A woman on the 200 block of West 21st Street asked to talk to an officer about a call she received the previous night from a guy “pretending to be her oldest son.”

12:23 p.m.: Someone went into the lobby of the police station to report a burglary on the 1300 block of Windsong Drive.

12:29 p.m.: An employee at Discovery Auto, 4171 Industrial Way, said a customer threatened to beat up the caller because he was upset over a bill. Police talked to the guy as he sat in his car.

12:41 p.m.: A caller reported someone was “foaming at the mouth” and might be dead on the 1500 block of Valerie Lane. The coroner was notified the person died.

1:10 p.m.: A caller reported graffiti on a sound wall near Staples, 2960 W. Grant Line Road.

1:36 p.m.: Graffiti was reported at True Value Hardware, 30 E. 10th St.

2:27 p.m.: A caller reported a Chevy Silverado was burglarized at the Park and Ride, 2650 Naglee Road.

2:38 p.m.: Police said an air bag might have given a driver a bloody nose after a car crashed into a wall at Schulte Road and Tracy Boulevard.

5:53 p.m.: A man on the 2900 block of Remington Way reported his 19-year-old son “pulled a knife out on him.” The man’s mother said is was a pocket knife, though later he was reported to have “put the steak knife down.”

6:38 p.m.: Police arrested a 42-year-old woman after a caller complained she was loitering and has been sleeping on the caller’s porch lately. The woman was taken to the San Joaquin County in French Camp.

7:25 p.m.: A caller reported about a dozen boys dressed in dark jeans and hooded sweatshirts were “up to no good” as they slowly walked through the parking lot of Michael’s, 2940 W. Grant Line Road. They were gone when police arrived 10 minutes later.

7:57 p.m.: A caller reported a man was siphoning gas from the caller’s car on the 200 block of Mount Diablo Avenue.

8 p.m.: A woman on the 900 block of Winter Lane reported that her son possibly stole her ATM card, which had been used six times during the day, a bank employee told the woman.

9:06 p.m.: A woman on the 400 block of East Sixth Street reported a man keep calling to say he’s going to kill her and “put her kids in caskets.” She said she doesn’t know the guy, but gave police information about the suspect from her phone’s caller identification.

10:24 p.m.: A caller reported hearing “high-pitch squealing” coming from a storm drain on the 700 block of Ann Gabriel Lane. Police checked two storm drains and heard nothing.

This column includes a sample of items as reported in the Tracy Police Department dispatcher’s daily log. Additional information is based on reports from officers and other law enforcement agencies. To anonymously report information about a crime: Crime Stoppers, 831-6847.
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December 09, 2009
"A woman called at 4:08 p.m. Monday to report she just picked up her son from Head Start, 2105 N. Tracy Blvd., where a supervisor told her that her boy was "exposing himself" to another child."

New Head Start method exposes rousing response from one local resident..?
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December 08, 2009
"7:57 p.m.: A caller reported a man was shiphoning gas from the caller's car on the 200 block of Mount Diablo Avenue."

Breaking News...

At approx. 8:p.m. paramedics were notified by the same caller that someone standing next to the caller's car "has just light a cigarette and remarkably evaporated into spontaneous human combustion."

Tinfoil
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December 08, 2009
This happened to me when I was six years old in 1951. Mom covered for me. Thank you,mom.

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A woman called at 4:08 p.m. Monday to report she had just picked up her son from Head Start, 2105 N. Tracy Blvd., where a supervisor told her that her boy was “exposing himself” to another child.

The woman got upset the supervisor blamed her son, and said she suspected her boy was being abused at the place.

it'smeagain
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December 08, 2009
"7:57 p.m.: A caller reported a man was siphoning gas from the caller’s car on the 200 block of Mount Diablo Avenue."

Next time you see him with the hose in his mouth, give him a match. Better yet, light it for him.

it'smeagain
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December 08, 2009
"2:38 p.m.: Police said an air bag might have given a driver a bloody nose after a car crashed into a wall at Schulte Road and Tracy Boulevard."

I heard Tiger relocated to Tracy. Did his wife come with him?

it'smeagain
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December 08, 2009
"12:41 p.m.: A caller reported someone was “foaming at the mouth” and might be dead on the 1500 block of Valerie Lane. The coroner was notified the person died."

Otherwise known as the "mushroom of death".

it'smeagain
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December 08, 2009
"A woman called at 4:08 p.m. Monday to report she had just picked up her son from Head Start, 2105 N. Tracy Blvd., where a supervisor told her that her boy was “exposing himself” to another child.

The woman got upset the supervisor blamed her son, and said she suspected her boy was being abused at the place."

Sounds more like he's abusing himself.

Tinfoil
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December 08, 2009
People are sueing ATM cards? More evidence that the world's gone to Hades.

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8 p.m.: A woman on the 900 block of Winter Lane reported that her son possibly stole her ATM card, which had been sued six times during the day.


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