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Sheriff's blotter: Woman writes on ex-boyfriend's door with lipstick
Jun 18, 2009
 By Morgan Hill Staff

Sheriff's arrests
Under the influence of a controlled substance


Noel Lara, 32, of Gilroy, 2:13 p.m. Saturday, near Welburn Avenue and Church Street for being under the influence of a controlled substance and parole hold.

Mario Luis Sanchez, 51, of Morgan Hill, 12 p.m. June 9, near Monterey Road and Peebles Avenue in Morgan Hill.

Rachel Alexandria Ruiz, 22, of Gilroy, 3:13 a.m. June 9, near Monterey Road and Luchessa Avenue.

Melissa Martinez, 25, of Hollister, 11:20 a.m. May 29, on the 2700 block of Ferguson Road for probation violation, being under the influence of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia.

Donald Jones, 48, of Morgan Hill, 11:20 a.m. May 29, on the 2700 block of Ferguson Road for parole violation, being under the influence of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia.

Possession of drug paraphernalia

Jefferson Lee White, 37, of Morgan Hill,12:50 a.m. Thursday, near Railroad and Tennant avenues in Morgan Hill.

Thomas Hasty, 25, of Morgan Hill, 4:45 p.m. June 3, on the 15800 block of Hill Road in Morgan Hill.

False impersonation

Patricia Galbraith, 47, of San Martin, May 26, on the 300 block of Diana Avenue in Morgan Hill.

Driving under the influence

Marty Tatum, 52, of Gilroy, 11 p.m. June 4, on the 12700 block of Watsonville Road in Morgan Hill.

Miksi Achberger, 57, of Morgan Hill, 1:30 a.m. June 5, near U.S. 101 and Cochrane Road in Morgan Hill.



Other sheriff's incidents
Burglary


A 29-year-old Hollister woman used a key to enter her ex-boyfriend's house on the 12200 block of New Avenue in San Martin and take credit cards and gift cards, damage his plants and use lipstick to write on his door, between 4 p.m. Saturday and 1:25 a.m. Sunday. The woman later returned the stolen items. The district attorney is reviewing the case.

Attempted burglary

A large metal rod was used to break the window on a mobile trailer and a camper shell on the 14300 block of Columbet Avenue in San Martin, between 8:30 and 8:40 p.m. Saturday. Nothing was taken.

Vandalism

An "X" was scratched into a red Ford F150 on the 4700 block of Maple Avenue in Morgan Hill, causing about $400 in damage, between 6:15 and 6:25 p.m. Saturday.

Two small cartons of spoiled cream were thrown on a 2004 gray Ford Focus on the 9100 block of Burchell Road, between 11 p.m. June 9 and 12:10 a.m. June 10. Cleaning the car cost $50.

Four tires of a 1999 gold Nissan Maxima on the 13200 block of Monterey Road in Morgan Hill were deflated and the paint was scratched, causing $565 in damage, between 11:50 p.m. June 7 and 7:30 a.m. June 8.

Vehicle theft

A 2002 tan Chevrolet Trailblazer was stolen from the 15000 block of Llagas Avenue in San Martin, between 7 p.m. Friday and 1:13 a.m. Saturday.

Residential burglary

A sander was stolen from a home and tools were taken from an adjacent shed on the 6500 block of Redwood Retreat Road, between 3:45 and 4:41 p.m. Friday. The burglar or burglars entered the home by breaking the front door.

Recovered stolen vehicle

A 2003 black CAT trailer stolen out of San Jose was found on the 13100 block of Monterey Road in San Martin, 4:25 p.m. Friday.


Morgan Hill Staff
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