Mountain View, CA - Teenagers Steals Marked Patrol Car From Concert - Police Car Has Shotgun - Missing For Days
Mountain View Police Patrol Car Still Missing Sun,
May 24, 2009
Mountain View Police
Patrol car is stolen at a concert at Shoreline Ampitheater.
Mountain View police are asking for the public's assistance in locating a
patrol car stolen Friday night.
The car was stolen around 11:15 p.m. at the Shoreline Amphitheatre, located
at 1 Amphitheatre Parkway.
An officer who was on duty during a concert left his keys inside when he went to
respond to a call, police said.
An Amphitheatre staff member reported seeing the car traveling up and down
Shoreline Boulevard and said one suspect, possibly a teenager or young adult,
appeared to be inside the car, according to police.
The black and white patrol car is marked with the number 3006 in gold
lettering in various places. The MVPD star logo is featured on both sides of the
car and "Mountain View Police" is written in gold across the back. Police say
the car was equipped with a fluorescent orange and black shotgun that shoots
beanbags.
Anyone with information about the stolen patrol car is encouraged to call the
Police Department at (650) 903-6344.
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