Suspicious vehicle--Feb. 29, 11:06 a.m. on Lark Avenue. A caller reported a silver van parked for several hours in the corner of a lot. Police discovered it belonged to individuals conducting a traffic count.
Threats--March 1, 2:22 p.m. on Ross Creek Court. A caller complained of an ongoing problem with a neighbor who threatens to blow up the caller's house and recently left a note in the mailbox. Police contacted and counseled both parties.
Suspicious person--March 1, 4:09 p.m. at University Avenue and Elm Street. A man with red hair and a beard was seen checking parked cars and doors in an underground lot. He also offered the caller an expensive personal stereo unit for $5. Police searched the area but did not locate him.
Suspicious package--March 4, 7:31 p.m. on Escobar Avenue. A caller was concerned about a package that contained the claw of an unknown skinned animal.
This article appeared in the Los Gatos Weekly-Times, March 13, 1996.
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