December 29, 2006

Evergreen Area Police report

Dec. 14
Attempted armed robbery/burglary
76 Gas Station at 1708 Tully Rd.
Three suspects approached the gas station clerk and demanded money. One of the suspects brandished a knife. The clerk defended himself with a broomstick as the suspects punched him several times. The suspects fled in a light colored vehicle. Approximately ten minutes later, officers spotted the suspect vehicle at the AM/PM gas station at Quimby and Capitol. Two suspects were apprehended and positively identified by the victim. One of the suspects was wanted on a felony arrest warrant. One suspect was booked into County Jail and the other suspect was booked into Juvenile Hall. The third suspect is still outstanding.

Dec. 15
Battery on an officer
Tully/Capitol  
An officer responding to a welfare check found an Asian male lying in the median strip. The suspect immediately attacked the officer, who requested Code 3 assistance. A Taser was used to overcome the suspect’s resistance. The officer suffered facial injuries, and was treated then released at a local hospital. The suspect was transported to a local hospital, placed on 5150 hold, arrested for battery on an officer, and resisting arrest, and hospital-booked due to an inability to identify the suspect.

Dec. 16
Assault with a deadly weapon
3800 Block of Hurstglen
Officers responded to a residence on a report of a person with a gunshot wound. The residence was searched and no victims or evidence of a shooting were located. Later, a subject walked into a local hospital and reported being hit in the head with a bottle during a fight at the residence where the shooting was said to have occurred. No suspects have been arrested or identified.

Dec. 18
Strong armed robbery
3200 Block of S. White
A 70-year-old female victim was walking through the lot at the above location when two suspects physically grabbed the purse she was holding. In the process, the victim fell and sustained a minor facial wound. The suspects, two Hispanic males, fled eastbound on foot and are outstanding.

Dec. 20
Armed robbery
3300 block San Felipe Road - A.L. Liquors
The suspect entered the store and displayed a handgun that was in his waistband. The suspect demanded money. The suspect fled the store and may have gotten into a waiting car. The suspect is still outstanding.

Dec. 20
Strong armed robbery
Burdette Drive/Alvin Avenue
The suspect grabbed the victim’s purse as she was walking on Burdette Drive near Alvin Avenue. The 49-year-old female victim struggled and was knocked to the ground. The victim was not injured. The suspect fled on foot with another male. The suspect is still outstanding.

Sources: San Jose Police Department