Full Notification

The Newark Police Department is releasing information about recent crime and police activity that has occurred within our community. 
 
MONDAY, JULY 20, 2026:
 
1:30 AM Officer Orozco investigated a hit and run incident near Fair Ave & Hafner St.
 
6:11 AM Officer Heckman responded to an illegal garbage dumping incident reported near Lake Blvd & Jarvis Ave.
 
9:02 AM Officer Berlanga investigated a vehicle theft near Central Ave & Timber St. A stolen vehicle was subsequently recovered.
 
9:09 AM Community Service Officer (CSO) Lau investigated a vehicle burglary reported near Carter Ave & Sycamore St. A door lock was discovered forced open. Reported losses included documents and personal accessories.
 
12:06 PM CSO Lau investigated a vehicle theft near Central Ave & Central Ct. The vehicle ignition was observed tampered with.
 
12:19 PM Officer Heckman investigated a vehicle theft reported near Dumbarton Ct & Jarvis Ave. The vehicle was recovered and returned to the owner.
 
TUESDAY, JULY 21, 2026:
 
2:19 AM Officer Norvell conducted a burglary investigation on Newpark Mall Rd. A generator was reported taken.
 
2:41 AM Officer Felix investigated a window smash vehicle burglary near John Muir Dr & Mowry School Rd. Various power tools were reported taken.
 
7:00 AM Officer Gonzalez-Alvarez investigated a vehicle burglary reported near Cedar Blvd & Mowry Ave.
 
11:15 AM Vehicle Abatement Officer (VAO) Reyes towed a vehicle with expired registration near Manzanita St & Robertson Ave.
 
6:04 PM CSO Lau investigated a bicycle theft reported near Haley St & Mirabeau Dr. The bicycle was taken from an unlocked gate.
 
6:56 PM Officer Felix investigated a mail theft reported near Enterprise Dr & Hickory St.
 
7:48 PM Officer Norvell investigated a commercial burglary reported on Newpark Mall Rd.
 
WEDNESDAY, JULY 22, 2026:
 
5:02 PM CSO Mora investigated a vehicle theft reported near Timber St & Blackberry Wy.
 
6:08 PM CSO Mora responded to a license plate theft reported near Buena Vista Dr & Potrero Dr.
 
7:45 PM Officer Gonzalez-Alvarez assisted with a vehicle collision reported near Balentine Dr & Cedar Blvd.
 
THURSDAY, JULY 23, 2026:
 
1:06 AM Officer Gonzalez-Alvarez responded to a domestic violence incident near Dairy Ave & Leone St. A 49-year-old male was arrested and booked into Santa Rita Jail.
 
4:44 AM Officer Norvell investigated a vehicle theft reported near Manzanita St & Robertson Ave.
 
5:10 AM Officer Medina investigated a commercial burglary reported near Thornton Ave & Cedar Blvd.
 
9:06 AM CSO Lau investigated a vehicle theft reported near Central Ave & Morton Ave.
 
9:42 AM VAO Reyes responded to an abandoned vehicle reported near Cherry St & Clark Ave and recovered a stolen vehicle.    
 
3:54 PM CSO Mora responded to a mail theft report near Hickory St & Seawind Wy.
 
5:14 PM CSO Lau responded to a theft of tools taken from a vehicle near Thornton Ave & Cedar Blvd.
 
5:19 PM Officer Johnson was dispatched to a public intoxication incident near Jarvis Ave & Fircrest St. A 43-year-old male was arrested for assault on a peace officer and public intoxication. He was booked into Santa Rita Jail.
 
6:58 PM Officer Gonzalez-Alvarez conducted a pedestrian stop near Cedar Blvd & Joaquin Murieta Ave. A 36-year-old female was arrested for multiple outstanding warrants. She was booked into Santa Rita Jail.
 
9:22 PM Officer Berlanga investigated a catalytic converter theft reported near Cherry St & Joaquin Murieta Ave.
 
FRIDAY, JULY 24, 2026:
 
12:00 AM Officer Berlanga responded to a fire reported near Ruschin Dr & Thornton Ave. A 46-year-old male was arrested for possession of drug paraphernalia. He was booked into Santa Rita Jail.
 
3:15 AM Officer Berlanga investigated a window smash vehicle burglary reported near Balentine Dr & Mowry School Rd. Loss is currently unknown.
 
3:16 AM Officer Germano investigated a vehicle burglary reported near Newpark Mall Road. Loss is currently unknown.
 
6:25 AM Officer C. Torres investigated an attempted vehicle theft reported near Seawind Wy & Willow St.
 
11:28 AM Officer Hunter investigated a vehicle theft reported near Dumbarton Ct & Jarvis Ave.
 
12:53 PM VAO Reyes towed a vehicle with invalid registration parked near Beutke Dr & Sycamore St.
 
12:58 PM Officer Pacheco investigated a vehicle theft reported near Dairy Ave & Sycamore St.
 
1:27 PM Officer Johnson investigated a vehicle theft reported near Bettencourt St & Cedar Blvd. The door handle was forced open.
 
7:47 PM CSO Mora investigated a vehicle burglary reported near Scarborough Dr & Tottenham Ct. Miscellaneous personal items and a charging cable were taken.
 
SATURDAY, JULY 25, 2026:
 
12:01 AM Officer Shaffer conducted a pedestrian stop near Cedar Blvd & Joaquin Murieta Ave. A 35-year-old male was arrested for possession of drug paraphernalia, burglary tools, a switchblade, and outstanding warrants. He was booked into Santa Rita Jail.
 
2:46 PM Officer Heckman responded to a domestic violence incident reported near Camass Ct & Starflower St.
 
4:38 PM Officer Shaffer investigated a commercial burglary near Cherry St & Clark Ave.
 
SUNDAY, JULY 26, 2026:
 
7:12 AM Officer S. Torres responded to an arson incident reported near Alpenrose Ct & Mowry Ave.
 
12:11 PM Officer Jackman responded to a retail theft reported near Thornton Ave & Cedar Blvd.
 
12:48 PM Officer Heckman responded to a battery incident reported near Cedar Blvd & Thornton Ave. A 36-year-old male was arrested for elder abuse. He was booked into Santa Rita Jail.
 
2:03 PM Officer S. Torres responded to a theft reported near Cedar Blvd & Mowry Ave.
 
MONDAY, JULY 27, 2026:
 
1:10 AM Officers responded to a domestic violence incident reported near Cedar Blvd & Lafayette Ave. A 36-year-old male was arrested for aggravated assault and attempted homicide. He was booked into Santa Rita Jail.
 
5:50 AM CSO Lau investigated a commercial burglary reported near Stevenson Blvd & Eureka Dr.
 
11:48 AM Officer Jackman responded to a license plate theft reported near Buena Vista Dr & Parada St.
 
TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2026:
 
7:46 AM Officer Gonzalez-Alvarez responded to a disturbance reported near Jarvis Ave & Newark Blvd. A 58-year-old male was arrested for trespassing and an outstanding warrant. He was booked into Santa Rita Jail.
 
12:10 PM Traffic Officer Kapu conducted a traffic stop on a speeding vehicle near Robertson Ave & Cedar Blvd. A 25-year-old male was arrested for DUI. He was booked into Santa Rita Jail.
 
12:52 PM CSO Lau investigated a theft of a vehicle tailgate reported near Cherry St & Lafayette Ave.
 
2:37 PM CSO Lau investigated a catalytic converter theft reported near Fircrest St & Gateway Blvd.
 
5:52 AM Officer Benjamin investigated a vehicle theft reported near Cedar Blvd & Miliani Ave.
 
WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 2026:
 
4:44 AM Officer Norvell investigated a suspicious vehicle reported near Balentine Dr & Mowry School Rd.
 
5:52 AM Officer Benjamin investigated a vehicle theft reported near Saint Christopher St & Saint Christopher Wy. The vehicle was recovered by a nearby agency.
 
7:41 AM Officer Benjamin served a search warrant near Balentine Dr & Mowry School Rd. A 31-year-old male was arrested for theft of lost property, and an outstanding warrant. He was booked into Santa Rita Jail.
 
1:03 PM CSO Lau investigated a utility theft reported near Mowry Ave & Alpenrose Ct.
 
4:09 PM Officer Johnson recovered a stolen vehicle near Merion Dr & Spruce St.
 
4:40 PM Officer Germano investigated a vehicle theft reported near Birch St & Cedar Blvd.
 
5:49 PM CSO Lau investigated a vehicle theft reported on Newpark Mall Rd.
 
10:26 PM Officer Diaz-Perez responded to a hit and run collision near Central Ave & Cedar Blvd and recovered a stolen vehicle.
 
THURSDAY, JULY 30, 2026:
 
6:44 AM Traffic Officer Kapu conducted a traffic stop near I-880 & Fremont Blvd. A 44-year-old male was issued a citation for operating a vehicle with an obscured license plate while driving in the HOV lane.
 
10:12 AM Officer Benjamin responded to a disturbance reported near Dumbarton Ct & Jarvis Ave. A 45-year-old male was arrested for criminal threats. He was booked into Santa Rita Jail.
 
3:59 PM Officer Johnson conducted a traffic stop near Milani Ave & Saint Christopher St. The vehicle was towed for fictitious license plates.
 
9:10 PM Officer Gonzalez-Alvarez responded to the area of Civic Terrace Ave & Newark Blvd. A 50-year-old male was cited for an outstanding warrant.
 
FRIDAY, JULY 31, 2026:
 
3:51 AM Officer Berlanga investigated a vehicle burglary near Thornton Ave & Locust St. The driver’s side door lock was punched to gain entry.
 
3:52 AM Officer Gonzalez-Alvarez investigated a commercial burglary near Cedar Blvd & Stevenson Ave.
 
4:44 AM Officer Germano investigated the theft of wheels from a vehicle near Broadway Ave & Cherry St.
 
8:41 AM Officer Johnson responded to a vehicle theft reported near Spruce St & Sunset Ave.
 
10:21 AM Officer Benjamin conducted a traffic stop near Cedar Blvd & Newark Blvd. A 26-year-old male was cited for an outstanding warrant.
 
3:57 PM Officer C. Torres investigated a license plate theft reported near California St & Central Ave.
 
SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 2026:
 
7:08 AM Officer Heckman responded to a vehicle burglary reported near Milani Ave & Saint Christopher St.
 
9:36 AM Officer Heckman investigated a license plate theft near Dumbarton Ct & Jarvis Ave.
 
1:30 PM Officer S. Torres investigated a retail theft reported near Central Ave & Timber St.
 
6:34 PM Officer Orozco investigated a retail theft reported near Thornton Ave & Cedar Blvd.
 
7:22 PM Officer Diaz-Perez responded to a package theft reported near Birch St & Peppertree Ct.
 
8:51 PM Officer Orozco investigated a window smash vehicle burglary reported near Birch St & Smith Ave. An empty bag was reported taken from the vehicle. 
 
11:02 PM Officer Orozco conducted a traffic stop near Thornton Ave & Spruce St. A 36-year-old male was cited for driving on a suspended license.
 
SUNDAY, AUGUST 2, 2026:
 
2:12 AM Officers responded to a collision near Thornton Ave & Cedar Blvd. A 29-year-old male was arrested for DUI. He was booked into Santa Rita Jail.
 
7:46 AM Officer Heckman responded to the area of Cedar Ct & Daylily St. A 38-year-old male was arrested for an outstanding warrant. He was booked into Santa Rita Jail.
 
12:43 PM Officer Heckman responded to a vehicle burglary reported near Lido Blvd & Normandy Dr.
 
Arrest Information & Mug Shots: You can view an arrest log that displays information about arrestees for the past 30 days. The log displays basic information such as personal data (allowable by statute/law) and the mug shot of the arrestee.
 
Follow the link below to visit the site:
https://newark.citizenrims.com/arrests