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Police Beat 1 (northeast Roseville)

East Roseville Parkway, commercial burglary: At 9:20 p.m. on February 14, officers responded to a burglary alarm at an automotive business on Plumber Way.  They found that someone had broken a window and possibly entered the business, but nothing appeared to be missing.

Police Beat 2 (east Roseville)

Johnson Ranch, vehicle burglaries:  There were three vehicle burglaries or attempted vehicle burglaries in this neighborhood in the early morning hours of February 18.  Between 2:30 and 6:30 a.m. on February 18, someone went into a car parked in a driveway on Woburn Court and took a laptop computer and phone chargers.  There was no sign of forced entry into the vehicle.  During the same time frame, someone smashed the windows of a car parked in the driveway of a home in the 5900 block of Silkwood Way and took a laptop computer, iPod and iPad, and broke the windows of a vehicle parked in the driveway of a home in the 4700 block of Allegretto Way.  Nothing was taken from that vehicle.

Tip: Please don't leave valuable items in your vehicle.  The safest place to park your car is inside your locked garage, but if that's not possible, roll up your windows, lock all doors and remove all valuable items, including your garage remote control.

Johnson Ranch, stolen vehicles:  Between February 12 and February 18, two vehicles, a 1996 Honda Accord four-door sedan and a red 1991 Acura Integra two-door were stolen at separate times from the parking lot of an apartment complex at 1751 East Roseville Parkway.

Maidu, suspicious circumstances: Sometime before 1:30 p.m. on February 13, someone tried to pry the door leading from the side yard into the garage of a home in the 2100 block of Van Ness Drive.  Fortunately no one got in and nothing was taken.

Maidu, residential burglary:  Between 4 p.m. on February 17 and 11:30 a.m. on February 18, someone forced open the front door of a home on Boston Commons Place and burglarized the house while the residents were away. It's unknown at this time what was taken.

Maidu, theft of mail: Between 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. February 17, someone stole a small package of outgoing mail from a mailbox in the 1700 block of Lariat Loop.

South Cirby, residential burglary:  Between 10:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. on February 16, someone entered a home in the 1900 block of Vista Creek Drive, possibly through the garage side door, and took jewelry.

Cirby Ranch, residential burglary:  At 1:47 a.m. on February 19, officers responded to a burglary alarm at a home in the 1300 block of Greenborough Drive, and found the front door had been kicked open while the residents were away. It's unknown at this time what, if anything, was taken.

Sierra Gardens, residential burglary:  Between 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. on February 17, someone pried open a window in the rear of the house and got into a home in the 1700 block of Tanglewood, taking a TV, a laptop computer, jewelry, and other small items.

Meadow Oaks, suspicious fire:  At about 4 p.m. on February 16, Roseville Fire Department firefighters investigated a smell of smoke near the creek off the 1800 block of Blue Jay Drive, and found a couple of burned-out spots (one possibly made at an earlier date) in the vegetation.  A juvenile wearing a black t-shirt, blue jeans and a backpack was seen leaving the area.

 Police Beat 3 (Central Roseville south of the tracks)

Theiles Manor, theft:  At 4:30 p.m. on February 16, someone stole a power leaf-blower from the back of a pickup on La Rue Alley.  A male suspect was seen driving away from the area in a silver Nissan Frontier pickup.

Cherry Glen/Riverside, mail theft:  A couple of small businesses on Oak Street and Riverside Avenue that have mail slots in their front doors where customers can drop payments after hours reported that checks have been taken recently, apparently by people reaching through or "fishing" through the mail slots. Businesses that accept after-hours payments might want to consider installing a lock-box.

Folsom Road, attempted burglary:  A resident of Macario Court reported that her window screens had been pried and damaged. No entry was made and nothing was taken.

Police Beat 4: (Central Roseville north of the tracks)

Roseville Heights, vandalism:  Between noon and 3 p.m. on February 16, someone smashed the window of a pickup in the 200 block of West Duranta Street. Nothing was taken.

Kaseberg/Kingswood, vehicle theft: Sometime overnight February 20/21, someone stole a red 1996 Chevy 4-door sedan from an apartment complex parking lot at 1451 Kingswood Drive.

Police Beat 5 (north central Roseville)

Highland Reserve, stolen and recovered stolen vehicles:  Between 10 a.m. on February 16 and 7:30 a.m. on February 17, someone stole a red Nissan Pathfinder pickup from Halley Glen Drive. The Sacramento Police Department found it the next day, in their jurisdiction. On February 18, on Hallissy Drive, Roseville officers found an unoccupied white Toyota Tacoma pickup that had been stolen from Sacramento.

Highland Reserve, theft:  Sometime overnight February 20/21, someone removed the tires from a car parked in a driveway on Camelot Drive.

 Police Beat 6 (west Roseville)

We had a couple of crimes of opportunity in Beat 6 over the past couple of days.  Remember that it only takes a minute to give an opportunity to a thief who might be passing by.

Woodcreek, theft: At about 7:10 a.m. on February 20, a resident of the 1000 block of Caswell Drive left a briefcase in the driveway and went back into the house. He returned two minutes later, and his briefcase was gone.  A citizen later found the victim's property alongside Antelope Road, and returned it to the victim.

Junction West, vehicle theft: At about 8 a.m. on February 21, a red 1998 Dodge Neon was taken from a driveway in the 1800 block of Iceberg Lane.  The owner had left it momentarily while it was running, with the keys in the ignition, and it was stolen. No suspect was seen.

News and events:

Would you like an inside look at how your police department operates?  We're now accepting applications for our next Citizens Police Awareness Academy, which begins on the evening of March 12.  The academy runs from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday-Thursday from March 12 through March 22.  Preregistration is required. For more information and to download an application, visit our website at http://www.roseville.ca.us/news/displaynews.asp?NewsID=1499&;TargetID=11 .

If you golf, and you'd like to support a great cause, mark your calendars now for our first Roseville Police Department Volunteers Fundraiser Golf Tournament on March 23 at Morgan Creek Golf Course.  Our volunteers contribute more than 13,000 hours a year to the police department and the Roseville community, providing extra eyes and ears for police in the field as "Citizens on Patrol" and helping out in many other capacities in the department.  Proceeds from the golf tournament will help purchase uniforms, equipment and other volunteer needs. Tournament sponsors and golfers wanted! For more information, call Lori Benitez or Traci Drake at 746-1081.

Come to our second annual Roseville Police and Fire Community Day on Saturday, May 19 at Westfield Galleria. This year's event is going to be even bigger and better, with a law enforcement motorcycle skill-riding competition, an expanded kids' fun zone, police, fire and community displays, and a NEW kids' fire brigade challenge. It's going to be fun, and you won't want to miss it.

Kids Fire Camp is coming! The Roseville Fire Department will host Kids Fire Camp from June 25-30.  The fire department will review applications and select up to 24 lucky campers between the ages of 11 and 14 to learn about the job of a firefighter-water safety, first aid, rescue techniques, physical fitness and firefighting skills.  Interested students must submit an application by May 25. The camp costs $175, with scholarships available for income-qualified families.  For more information, visit the Roseville Fire Department's home page:  www.roseville.ca.us/fire .

Attention pet owners:  Did you know that Roseville residents can have their cat or pitbull/pitbull mix spayed or neutered through the Placer SPCA for free? And did you know that the Placer SPCA offers monthly low-cost rabies and microchip clinics?  Visit their website at www.placerspca.org for more information.

Alarm system owners, did you know that alarm permits are required for all alarm systems, commerical and residential, and that you can now get a new burglary or robbery alarm permit, or renew your existing permit online?  We're contracting with an alarm administration company called Crywolf to manage our residential and commercial alarm permits and false alarm reduction program.  They're handling the issuance of new permits, annual permit renewals, and billing for excessive false alarms. For more information about the City's requirements for alarms and how to avoid false alarms, visit the police department's website at www.roseville.ca.us/police and click on "Alarm Information" on the menu at the left of the page.

Got a crime tip about these or any other unsolved Roseville crime? Call us! Email us! Text us! We don't need to know who you are.  You can submit a crime tip online by visiting the Roseville Police Department's website at www.roseville.ca.us/police, and selecting "submit a tip" from the menu on the left.  You'll be redirected to TipSoft's website.  Wireless phone users can text a tip to 274637 ("CRIMES").  Start your tip with the word "ROSEVILLE".  You can also call Roseville Crime Stoppers at 916-783-STOP with information about crimes.