Skip to content

Breaking News

Author

Compiled from Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety reports.

Strong-arm robbery–Nov. 10, 6:03 p.m. Stewart Avenue. Two unknown people entered a business and forcibly stole a cell phone from an employee and money from the business.

Residential burglary–Nov. 8, 7 a.m. Leighton Way. An unknown person entered the garage of the residence via a side garage door and stole miscellaneous items from the garage.

Residential burglary–Nov. 8, midnight. Dartshire Court. An unknown person entered a residence through an unlocked window after removing the screen. The person stole electronics and miscellaneous paperwork.

Residential burglary–Nov. 5, 1:40 p.m. Santa Barbara Terrace. An unknown person entered a residence via a side garage door and stole electronics.

Residential robbery–Nov. 5, 10:40 a.m. Lochinvar Avenue. An unknown person knocked on a woman’s front door and when she answered, the person forced it open and brandished a handgun. The person proceeded to steal her gold necklace and bracelets.

Residential burglary–Nov. 5, 6:30 a.m. E. Homestead Road. An unknown person entered a residence by cutting the screen of an open bathroom window. It was unknown what was stolen at the time of the report.

Outside assist–Nov. 4. Greenlake Drive. Sunnyvale SWAT and patrol units assisted Santa Clara police on the service of a search warrant in connection with a shooting that occurred in Santa Clara.

Residential burglary–Nov. 4, 10:30 p.m. Lakefair Drive. An unknown person entered a residence through a bathroom window. It was unknown what was stolen at the time of the report.

Residential burglary–Nov. 4, 10:30 a.m. Tasman Drive. An unknown person entered a mobile home through a bedroom window and stole cash and electronics.

Vandalism–Nov. 4, 10:07 a.m. Eureka Court. Three unknown people forcefully removed a slat of wood from a woman’s fence and attempted to steal a small dog before being scared off by the owner. The estimated damage was less than $500.

Petty theft–Nov. 4, 9:09 a.m. Madera Avenue. An unknown person made fraudulent charges on a man’s credit card at Foot Locker and Macy’s.

Graffiti–Nov. 4, 8:30 a.m. Serra Park. Graffiti was found on trees by the French American School and on a boulder.

Grand theft–Nov. 2, 4:34 p.m. Stewart Drive. An $8,000 Scott Foil carbon fiber bicycle was stolen from the parking lot of Planet Granite. It was accidentally unlocked.

Vandalism–Nov. 1, 11:38 p.m. S. Wolfe Road. A Nissan Altima was damaged in a hit and run.

Petty theft–Oct. 30, 9:50 p.m. Sunnyvale Saratoga Road. An 18-pack of Heineken beer was stolen.

To see a map of Sunnyvale crime data updated every 24 hours by DPS, visit mercurynews.com/sunnyvale and click on the crime map, where you can also sign up for e-mail crime alerts.