Naked Man Pumps Gas in Hamilton

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6:40 a.m., Dec. 15 – A man with a silver van was pumping gas with no clothes on.  He was at Pump 5 at the Safeway gas station at 5720 Nave Drive.

Dec. 14

8:17 a.m. – A wallet containing cash was found at the CVS at Seventh Street and Grant Avenue and turned in to the police.

12:17 p.m. – Customers at a shop in the Vintage Oaks Shopping Center reported a man, possibly homeless, sharpening a stick with a knife and throwing it into the ground.  The responding officer moved the man along.

2:59 p.m. – A man and women were hitting each other on the 400 block of Ignacio Boulevard.  He subsequently had her pinned on the ground.  An officer contacted them and the woman stated that she was in a fight with her best friend and did not want to press charges.

6:44 p.m. – A driver accidently hit the gas instead of the brake and crashed into a planter near Crystal Nails and Paradise Foods. The planter sustained minor damage, but the driver was unharmed.

8:30 p.m. – A man on the 1300 block of Monte Maria Avenue reported his wife and daughter physically fighting, with the mother trying to strangle her daughter. The responding officer counseled the parties and documented the incident.

9:06 p.m. – A woman was struck by a car on the Reichert Avenue side of De Long Avenue.  No further information was provided.

11:34 p.m. – A man, possible drunk, was asked to leave a business on the 800 block of Lamont after cussing out and attempting to hit a female customer.  The responding officer noted that the man was getting a ride from a friend.

Dec. 15

1:44 a.m. – A man on the 7300 block of Redwood Avenue was arrested and booked at the Marin County Jail for an outstanding warrant.

7:42 a.m. – A woman carrying a suitcase and wearing only a T-shirt and pajamas walked away from a group home on Cambridge Street.  Officers found her and returned her to the home.

9:52 a.m. – A woman appearing to be under the influence kept coming in and out of the store at the Shell station on Olive Avenue and Redwood Boulevard.  Responding officers advised the woman to leave and not return after a pat-down search yielded nothing.

4:14 p.m. – A wallet found at the Safeway on Nave Drive was turned in to the police.

4:24 p.m. – A group of approximately 20 youths on bicycles and skateboards were reported to be building ramps and creating a disturbance at Novato High School.  They dispersed upon officer arrival.  No damage was found.

10:15 p.m. – Nine people were reported to be harassing patrons of the Novato Days Inn at 8141 Redwood Boulevard as they walked to their rooms.  Police responded and they were moved along.

Dec. 16

8:08 a.m. – A homeless man sleeping next to the parking lot at Century Rowland theater on Rowland Way provided a false name to officers to avoid revealing that he had a felony warrant outstanding in Mendocino. He was arrested after his true identity was determined.

12:29 p.m. – Two women engaged in a verbal altercation at the laundry facility at 2045 Novato Blvd. after one woman spilled detergent and refused to clean it up using her own dirty towels.  Officers responded and advice was given to both parties. 

4:17 p.m. – A person in a white four-door vehicle allegedly seen driving recklessly near San Carlos Way and San Marin Drive was arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence.

5:25 p.m. – Three loud noises sounding like gunshots were reported near the Hamilton Pool at Maybeck Street and Presidio Drive.  Officers were unable to locate anything unusual or suspicious.

9:25 p.m. – The husband of a woman on the 1500 block of Center Road was throwing his wife’s clothing out of the apartment.  She has her husband’s keys and is refusing to give them back.  She also stated that he locked her purse in the safe and refuses to open it.  Advice was given to both parties.

10:09 p.m. – The son of a resident of the 400 block of Ignacio Boulevard was wrecking their apartment, looking through his parent’s medication and asking for money.  The son has been diagnosed as schizophrenic and can become violent.  The parent also reported that the son had not been taking his medication, and has walked out of the apartment.  An extensive area check ensued to locate the son, but he was not found.  Officers requested a call if the son returned home.