A patron reported their blue 2005 Toyota Sienna van was burglarized between 0700-2000 hours, while parked in the west lot. The suspect entered by unknown means and took the vehicle registration and insurance paperwork. There was no damage to the vehicle.
A patron reported their white 2003 Honda Accord was burglarized while parked in stall #613. The suspect entered by unknown means and removed about $25 in change and the vehicle registration. There was no damage to the vehicle. The victim did not report the crime until they arrived home, so the vehicle was not available for evidence processing.
An Adult female victim reported the theft of her white, 1993 Saturn SC-1 (CA lic. 3DIB994) from stall # 1114 of the Orinda BART Station. The victim parked and locked her car at 0733 hours. When she returned at 1715 hours, her vehicle was missing. The vehicle was entered into SVS.
Victim reported, via a phone call, that his white 1999 GMC cargo van CA. 6C10880, was broken into. The suspect forced the driver’s door window down and ransacked the vehicle. No loss was reported. The vehicle was parked in the front lot of the station. The victim had driven the vehicle home to El Sobrante so no attempt to locate evidence was made. 1210-2256, L13 Victim reported, via a phone call, that his white 1999 GMC cargo van CA. 6C10880, was broken into. The suspect forced the driver’s door window down and ransacked the vehicle. No loss was reported. The vehicle was parked in the front lot of the station. The victim had driven the vehicle home to El Sobrante so no attempt to locate evidence was made.
A victim reported his silver 2002 Honda Accord was burglarized was it was parked and locked at in the east lot between 0715-1531 hours. The passenger side window was smashed and personal effects, including several compact discs, were taken from inside the vehicle. The vehicle was processed for evidence.
Victim reported their black 1991 Honda Accord, 2XEP717 CA. stolen between 0710 and 1952 hours.
An officer responded to the bus zone for a report of a man inhaling a caustic substance. After further investigation, the suspect was placed under arrest for possession of a toxic substance with intent to inhale. The suspect gave a Mirandized statement admitting to the crime.
A patron called to report that the catalytic converter from her Toyota Sequoia was stolen on 9/14 while parked at the station between 0720-1745 hours.
A man reported that the catalytic converter had been stolen from beneath his 1999 Jeep Cherokee today between 0730-1930 hrs. in the east lot, stall #1056.
An adult female driver crashed her vehicle into a bus on the access road of the station. She then put her car in reverse and backed into a BART patrol car, which was being driven by an officer on the access road behind her. No one was injured as a result of the crashes, but the driver was determined to be too intoxicated for field sobriety tests. During the investigation, she passed out and medical had to be called. She was eventually transported via ambulance to the hospital, where she is being treated for intoxication and other medical issues. The officer is conducting a DUI investigation and will most likely be requesting a 5170 W&I evaluation and seeking charges through the District Attorney's Office. The sergeant is conducting the collision investigation.
A patron parked his car at the Orinda Station (unknown stall) on on August 24, 2012, at 1200 hours. He returned to his vehicle at 2200 hours and discovered that someone attempted to force their way into his vehicle by prying on the drivers and passengers door of his 2006 Mercedes E350 wagon. The doors were damaged but entry was not made into the vehicle.The Patron reported the incident on 8/30/12, at 0917 hours. An officer responded to the victims residence to examine the car. The officer confirmed the damage and attempted to process the vehicle for finger prints, but with negative results. Due to time restrictions, video of the station is not available. Estimated damage to car is $2,000.00.
A patron reported the theft of his 27 speed Giant bicycle. The bike was secured to the bike racks on 8/22 at 1350 hours with a U-lock. When the patron returned at 1805 hours, the bike was gone.
A victim reported the theft of her IPAD that occurred late this morning on a Pittsburg bound train, between Oakland and Orinda. The Ipad was taken from her purse. She tracked the I-Pad to San Jose and are contacting the person that has possession of the IPad. Theft occurred on an unknown BART car.
A patron reported that her Blue, 24 speed Kona hybrid bicycle was stolen while it was parked and locked at the bike racks between 1800 hours on 7/20/12 and 0930 hours on 7/23/12. The bicycle was secured to the rack using a U – lock and two cable locks.
A woman reported that the catalytic converter had been stolen from beneath her 2000 Toyota 4-Runner on 07/10/12, between 0730-2100 hrs. The vehicle had been parked in the far west lot at the time of the theft.
A patron reported his $250.00 red Centurion 25 inch 10 speed men’s bicycle was stolen while it was parked and cable locked at the station between 0621-1745 hours.
A patron reported the catalytic converter was taken from his white Nissan truck while it was parked and locked in the south parking lot between 0720-1745 hours.
A man reported that his 2011 Toyota Rav 4-dr. had been stolen from the north lot today between 1200-2030 hrs.
A patron at the Lafayette Station heard a loud "snap" and then saw a male, BM, 20-30 yrs, 5'-10" to 6', slender, wearing an A's ball cap, blk overcoat, with a red undershirt and blu or blk pants, with blk and whi tennis shoes, and a blk backpack, removing a bike from the bike racks. The patron notified the station agent before leaving on a train. The male subject, returned to the Lafayette station about 20 minutes later without a bike. The agent saw the subject take a bike that was leaning against a rail at the station and then go up to the platform. The agent notified police believing the subject was stealing bikes. Trains were checked for the subject with negative results. The patrol watch commander checked the surveillance cameras in the ISRC and located the subject, who matched the description, on the Orinda platform with two bicycles in his possession. Trains were briefly held while officers made contact with the subject. The station agent went to the Orinda Station where he positively identified the subject. The male provided false ID to the officers upon contact and could not explain why he was in possession of two bikes. Officers were finally able to ID the male and found that he was on probation out of Contra Costa County for theft and assault with a deadly weapon with a full search clause. The officers searched the suspect and located cutting tools commonly used to cut cables and locks. The suspect was placed under arrest and a detective was called to interview the suspect. The suspect was booked into the Martinez Jail on the above listed charges. A probation search of the subject's residence was later conducted.
A patron reported the theft of their bike which was parked at the station between the hours of 0700-1515, today's date. The loss was a red BMX bike valued at $800. It is unknown what type of lock was used to secure the bike.
A BART Officer contacted a victim who reported his catalytic converter was missing from his 2004 Toyota Sequoia. The victim stated he parked his vehicle in the west lot approximately 0800 hours. He returned about 1830 hours and discovered the loss. No known leads at this time. 1205-3201 L21.
The victim called to report the theft of the catalytic converter from her 2001 Toyota Tacoma truck. The truck was parked in the main lot of the station on Friday 5/11/12 between 0830-2230 hours. The victim was unaware of the missing catalytic converter until she contacted the dealership who estimated the loss at $1,600.
A patron reported his red $400.00 Specialized Rock Hopper 24 speed mountain bike was taken from the bike rack on 5/8/12 between 0745-1725 hours.
A catalytic converter was reported stolen from a 1999 Toyota 4 runner while parked between 0730 and 1700 hours in the east lot, stall #1103