Crime & Safety
Police Blotter: Caregivers Gone Wild; Friend of One Walks Around Family's Home Naked, Another Accused of Embezzlement in Separate Incidents
The following information was supplied by the Foster City Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
Monday, Oct. 3
10:55 a.m., Creative Litho on Foster City Boulevard: An 8-by-4 foot wooden storage crate in the rear of the business was stuffed with trash. Police were unable to determine who left the debris.
11:33 a.m., Costco on Metro Center Boulevard: A 29-year-old San Francisco woman was with a 20-month-old child when she was arrested for commercial burglary. Jessica Liang, is accused of stealing merchandise valued at $470. She was booked into county jail. The child was released to the custody of a relative.
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1:09 p.m., Sandy Hook Court: Family members at the front counter of a retail store contacted police when they discovered evidence that their father’s caregiver was embezzling money from him.
3:16 p.m., Crane Avenue: A store clerk reported credit card fraud to police when someone tried to use an unauthorized card. The credit card had already been used make a $277.53 unauthorized purchase on Buy.com, and a second attempt was made to buy $299 worth of merchandise from the same company but was blocked by the bank.
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4:42 p.m., Chess Drive: A hit-and-run driver caused property damage in an incident that occurred sometime between 10 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. on Oct. 3.
5:27 p.m., Trimaran Court: A Foster City resident’s credit card number was used to make an approximately $1,000 unauthorized purchase in Riverside.
Tuesday, Oct. 4
11:15 p.m., Chess Drive: A 41-year-old Colorado woman was arrested for public drunkenness. Caroline Beck was taken to First Chance in San Carlos.
Wednesday, Oct. 5
11:53 a.m., Sandy Hook Court: Police responded to a complaint from a landlord accusing a tenant with which they’re involved in an ongoing dispute with grand theft. The tenant was not at the scene when police arrived.
9:26 p.m., Edgewater Place on Edgewater Drive: A 43-year-old Foster City woman was arrested for public drunkenness. Rebecca Aulub was taken to First Chance in San Carlos.
Thursday, Oct. 6
2:07 p.m., CVS on East Hillsdale Boulevard: A customer’s credit card was stolen while they were shopping at the store.
9:58 p.m., Sandy Hook Court: Police responded to reports of a disturbance when a family complained that a friend of a live-in caregiver was walking around the house naked.
