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Tracy police received 325 calls for services on Sunday and Saturday. The following is a sampling of those reports:

1:20 a.m.: Police arrested a woman on suspicion of drunken driving at Buthmann Avenue and Clover Road.

5:32 a.m.: People took off without paying their bill at from Denny’s, 3718 N. Tracy Blvd.

7:45 a.m.: A caller from the 200 block of West 23^rd Street reported a burglary.

8:09 a.m.: A caller on the 300 block of East Carlton Way reported a dead raccoon in the backyard.

8:42 a.m.: Someone damaged electrical boxes at Hoyt Park at 234 Dale O’Dell Drive.

11:04 a.m.: A caller on the 1400 block of Birch Drive reported his 19-year-old son took the caller’s car out for a joyride and crashed it. Police cited the son.

11:18 a.m.: A caller reported someone vandalized Ray McCray Park at 2125 Fieldview Drive by spray painting graffiti all over the park. Police said the graffiti was old.

1:18 p.m.: Two employees got in a fight at the Orchard Restaurant at 2351 Toste Road, and one ended up with a head injury.

1:40 p.m.: A caller on the 4100 block of Treana Court reported someone burglarized the house during a party.

3:12 p.m.: A woman said someone broke a side window of her home while she was away on the 900 block of West Ninth Street.

3:43 p.m.: A caller reported a kid’s playhouse was on fire in a backyard of a home on the 2700 block of Jackson Avenue. People put the fire out with a hose.

3:44 a.m.: Police went to Carlton Way and Parker Avenue after a report that a man was on the ground and bleeding from his face after another man beat him and stole his wallet.

4:52 p.m.: A boy from San Jose was taken to San Joaquin County Juvenile Hall after he was caught shoplifting at Target, 2800 Naglee Road.

5:45 p.m.: A woman reported parents on the 200 block of West 22^nd Street were letting their 2-year-old son ride a bike in the street unsupervised, and that she nearly hit the kid in a car. Police warned the parents.

6:39 p.m.: Someone broke a car window at the Chesapeake Bay Apartments at 2941 W. Lowell Ave.

7:49 p.m.: A caller reported that the caller’s daughter was being harassed by the new girlfriend of the daughter’s ex-boyfriend. The caller said the suspect thinks her daughter is still seeing the boy, and shoved the daughter into a trashcan, and threatens her on a MySpace account. The suspect works at Save Mart at 875 S. Tracy Blvd, and police cited the suspect.

8 p.m.: A woman reported her house was broken into while she and her husband were on vacation on the 2600 block of Meadow Brook Lane.

8:14 p.m.: Police arrested a kid after the child broke a window at the Sierra House group home at 245 W. Whittier Ave.

11:15 p.m.: Police arrested a man on suspicion of drunken driving after a woman saw him throw up and stumble around the Valero gas station at 153 E. 11^th St.

Saturday:
1:54 a.m.: Police detained three people at gunpoint after a caller reported someone trying to break into cars on the 3300 block of James Wright Lane.

7:19 a.m.: Police found a stolen car at Linne Road and Tracy Boulevard that had windows busted, its dash board damaged, and its license plates stolen.

8:23 a.m.: Someone spray painted graffiti on a caller’s work truck and mail box on the 300 block of East Clover Road.

8:38 a.m.: A man reported someone broke into his car while he dropped off his son at a game at the Monte Vista Middle School at 751 W. Lowell Ave.

12 p.m.: A caller reported a dog bit and broke the skin of his nephew as the two were on a walk on Centre Court Drive.

12:47 p.m.: Two men got in a fight outside the Bank of America at 3120 W. Grant Line Road.

2:41 p.m.: A caller asked police to check out a garage sale on the 4100 block of Regis Drive where the sellers had “about 50 brand new purses” and “several boxes of sunglasses” that made it look “more like a flea market than a garage sale.” Police talked to the seller.

6:10 p.m.: A car and motorcycle collided on the 400 block of West Grant Line Road, and the motorcycle took off. A woman in the car was conscious and breathing, and bike had a busted mirror and was last seen heading down Buthmann Avenue.

8:39 p.m.: Someone broke into a car on the parking lot of Target at 2800 Naglee Road.

9:39 p.m.: A caller reported his 1995 Honda Civic stolen from the parking lot of Hometown Buffet at 3200 Naglee Road.

10:54 p.m.: Someone broke into a vacant home on the 1700 block of Lilly Court.

11:20 p.m.: Someone broke into a Chevy Silverado and stole a stereo, an amplifier and speakers while it was parked at the Park and Ride, 2650 Naglee Road.

• This column includes a sample of items as reported in the Tracy Police Department dispatcher’s daily log. Additional information is based on reports from officers and other law enforcement agencies. To report information about a crime: Crime Stoppers, 831-6847.

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written by IVES' FAILED PROMISE , May 13, 2008

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Ives promises zero tolerance
Written by John Upton/Tracy Press
Friday, 20 October 2006
While Brent Ives promises to get tough against gangs, Celeste Garamendi says there aren't enough police to get the job done.

Mike Maciel, council candidate and former police captain, said at the forum that Tracy is fortunate because there is only one gang here, which stifles gang warfare.

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written by OlSkooler , May 13, 2008

Maciel should get out more, and see how things have changed!

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written by HAPPY JACK , May 14, 2008

I DIDN'T KNOW YOU LIKE TO EAT LITTLE TOTS

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written by OlSkooler , May 14, 2008

Only three people believe any of the candidates, Santa Claus, The Easter Bunny, and themselves individually.