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Thursday, January 8, 2026

Ridgecrest Police Department — Daily Activity Report

80Total Calls
0Arrests
4Violent
1Thefts
2Disturbances

Incident Map (54 locations)

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Notable Incidents (21)

00:22
PEDESTRIAN CHECK

Petroglyph Park, E French Av, Ridgecrest, CA

Officer initiated activity at Petroglyph Park, E French Av, Ridgecrest, CA.

Disposition: Checks Ok

03:21
BURGLARY ALARM

Kern Regional Center on N Triangle Dr

Occurred at Kern Regional Center on N Triangle Dr. Commercial.

Disposition: False Alarm

04:31
AREA CHECK

W Church Av

Occurred on W Church Av. RP stated lots of noise outside/possibly the wind or a cat/requesting officer to check the area.

Disposition: Checks Ok

06:32
TRAFFIC HAZARD

W Ridgecrest Bl/S Warner St

Occurred at W Ridgecrest Bl/S Warner St. RP reporting hazard in the road.

Disposition: Necessary Action Taken

07:10
TRAFFIC DETAIL

E French Av/E Drummond Av, Ridgecrest, CA

Officer initiated activity at E French Av/E Drummond Av, Ridgecrest, CA.

Disposition: Checks Ok

Full Log (80 calls)

00:22Welfare & Safety
PEDESTRIAN CHECK— Petroglyph Park, E French Av, Ridgecrest, CA(Checks Ok)
00:31DUI & Traffic
BIKE CHECK— S Warner St, Ridgecrest, CA(Warning (Cite/Verbal))
01:08Other
PATROL CHECK— Larkspur Apartments, S Downs St, Ridgecrest, CA(Checks Ok)
03:04DUI & Traffic
TRAFFIC STOP— W Drummond Av, Ridgecrest, CA(Warning (Cite/Verbal))
03:10DUI & Traffic
TRAFFIC STOP— N Downs St, Ridgecrest, CA(Warning (Cite/Verbal))
03:21Property Crime
BURGLARY ALARM— Kern Regional Center on N Triangle Dr(False Alarm)
03:45Other
PROWLER— E Commercial Av(Unable To Locate)
04:05Other
ASSIST OTHER DEPARTMENT— Calvery Chapel on E Springer(Checks Ok)
04:31Welfare & Safety
AREA CHECK— W Church Av(Checks Ok)
06:00Other
INFORMATION— W California Av(Log Note Only)
06:03Other
AUDIBLE ALARM/RP OTHER THAN ALARM CO— Sierra Vista Education Center on N Norma St(False Alarm)
06:32DUI & Traffic
TRAFFIC HAZARD— W Ridgecrest Bl/S Warner St(Necessary Action Taken)
06:40Other
UNWANTED SUBJECT— China Lake Mart on N China Lake Bl(Gone Prior to Arrival)
07:10DUI & Traffic
TRAFFIC DETAIL— E French Av/E Drummond Av, Ridgecrest, CA(Checks Ok)
08:02Welfare & Safety
AREA CHECK— S Desert Cassia St(Checks Ok)
08:46Other
FOLLOW UP— S Fire Opal St, Ridgecrest, CA(Follow Up Completed)
08:57Other
FOLLOW UP— N Warner St, Ridgecrest, CA(Necessary Action Taken)
10:16Other
FOUND PROPERTY— East Kern Superior Court, E Coso Av, Ridgecrest, CA(Report Taken)
10:20Violent Crime
BATTERY ON SCHOOL GROUNDS— China Lake Junior High, E Drummond Av, Ridgecrest, CA(Checks Ok)
10:40Other
CONTACT CITIZEN— W Church Av(Necessary Action Taken)
10:51DUI & Traffic
VEHICLE CHECK— N Downs St, Ridgecrest, CA(Necessary Action Taken)
10:53Other
PROPERTY DAMAGE ONLY TC— Stater Brothers #109 on N China Lake Bl(Necessary Action Taken)
11:20Other
FOLLOW UP— S Sunset Pl, Ridgecrest, CA(Follow Up Completed)
11:24Property Crime
STOLEN VEHICLE LATE REPORT— N Palo Verde Dr(Information Received)
11:40Other
DETAIL— Tennis Courts, E French Av, Ridgecrest, CA(Necessary Action Taken)
11:48Property Crime
THEFT— S Lakeview Ct(Information Received)
12:09Property Crime
BURGLARY ALARM— Stater Brothers #109 on N China Lake Bl(False Alarm)
12:09Other
DECEASED PERSON— S Mayo St(Necessary Action Taken)
12:18Other
ASSIST OTHER DEPARTMENT— City Of Ridgecrest on W California Av(Information Provided)
12:46Disturbance
HARASSMENT— N Sahara Dr(Information Provided)
12:51Other
CONTACT CITIZEN— W 66TH St(Necessary Action Taken)
13:25Welfare & Safety
WELFARE CHECK— W Yellowstone Pl(Checks Ok)
13:26Animal Control
ACO CALL— W Robertson Av, Ridgecrest, CA(Animal Control Handled)
13:27Other
FOLLOW UP— W Mamie Av, Ridgecrest, CA(Follow Up Completed)
13:27Animal Control
ACO CALL— W Robertson Av, Ridgecrest, CA(Animal Control Handled)
13:40DUI & Traffic
TRAFFIC DETAIL— E French Av/E Drummond Av, Ridgecrest, CA(Checks Ok)
13:48Animal Control
ACO CALL— S Alvord St, Ridgecrest, CA(Animal Control Handled)
13:53Other
CONTACT CITIZEN— S Desert Cassia St(Cancelled by RP)
13:56Other
FOLLOW UP— N Rawhide Ln, Ridgecrest, CA(Follow Up Completed)
14:08Animal Control
ACO CALL— W Boston Av, Ridgecrest, CA(Animal Control Handled)
14:09Other
FOLLOW UP— Richmond Elementary, N Richmond Rd, Ridgecrest, CA(Follow Up Completed)
14:12Other
RMC VIOLATION— Morey Hall, W Church Av, Ridgecrest, CA(Necessary Action Taken)
14:18Animal Control
ACO CALL— W Church Av, Ridgecrest, CA(Negative Contact)
14:28Animal Control
ACO CALL— N Palm Dr, Ridgecrest, CA(Necessary Action Taken)
14:34Welfare & Safety
SUSPICIOUS PERSON— W Alene Av/N Downs St(Unable To Locate)
14:36Other
CONTACT CITIZEN— Wingstop on N China Lake Bl(Information Provided)
14:44Other
INFORMATION— Grocery Outlet on N China Lake Bl(Information Received)
15:00Other
FOLLOW UP— W Willow Av, Ridgecrest, CA(Follow Up Completed)
15:25Animal Control
ACO CALL— N Balsam St, Ridgecrest, CA(Animal Control Handled)
15:42Other
CONTACT CITIZEN— S Lakeland St(Information Provided)
16:44Other
VEHICLE RELEASE— City Of Ridgecrest on W California Av(Necessary Action Taken)
17:33Other
FOLLOW UP— Walmart Supercenter, E Bowman Rd, Ridgecrest, CA(False Alarm)
17:37Other
PROPERTY DAMAGE ONLY TC— Kwik Stop/Ed's Mini Mart &gas on N Norma St(Necessary Action Taken)
18:00Other
INFORMATION— W California Av(Log Note Only)
18:02Disturbance
HARASSMENT— N Sahara Dr(Information Received)
18:18Animal Control
ACO CALL— W Robertson Av(Quiet On Arrival)
18:27DUI & Traffic
TRAFFIC STOP— S Norma St, Ridgecrest, CA(Warning (Cite/Verbal))
18:34Other
CIVIL PROBLEM— N Gold Canyon Dr(Peace Kept)
18:37Other
UNWANTED SUBJECT— N El Prado St(Referred To Other Agency)
19:33DUI & Traffic
TRAFFIC STOP— N Broadway St, Ridgecrest, CA(Warning (Cite/Verbal))
19:38DUI & Traffic
TRAFFIC STOP— E Ridgecrest Bl, Ridgecrest, CA(Citation)
19:55Violent Crime
DOMESTIC DISTURBANCE— Mojave View Apartments on W Mojave View(Domestic Violence Documentation)
20:00Other
EXTRA PATROL— N Warner St(Checks Ok)
20:01Other
EXTRA PATROL— N Warner St(Duplicate Call Entered)
20:02Welfare & Safety
PEDESTRIAN CHECK— N Norma St, Ridgecrest, CA(Checks Ok)
20:36DUI & Traffic
TRAFFIC STOP— E Parkview Av, Ridgecrest, CA(Warning (Cite/Verbal))
20:47DUI & Traffic
BIKE CHECK— S Sunland St, Ridgecrest, CA(Warning (Cite/Verbal))
20:56DUI & Traffic
TRAFFIC STOP— E Upjohn Av, Ridgecrest, CA(Warning (Cite/Verbal))
20:58DUI & Traffic
TRAFFIC STOP— S Downs St, Ridgecrest, CA(Warning (Cite/Verbal))
21:05Other
SHOPLIFTING— Fastrip Food Store on S China Lake Bl(Report Taken)
21:05DUI & Traffic
TRAFFIC STOP— S Norma St, Ridgecrest, CA(Warning (Cite/Verbal))
21:12DUI & Traffic
TRAFFIC STOP— S Norma St, Ridgecrest, CA(Warning (Cite/Verbal))
21:15Violent Crime
VERBAL THREATS— Mojave View Apartments on W Mojave View(Necessary Action Taken)
21:29Welfare & Safety
AREA CHECK— S Sims St/W Dolphin Av(Quiet On Arrival)
21:50DUI & Traffic
TRAFFIC STOP— S Mahan St, Ridgecrest, CA(Warning (Cite/Verbal))
22:00Other
EXTRA PATROL— W Howell Av(Checks Ok)
22:03DUI & Traffic
TRAFFIC STOP— W Inyokern Rd, Ridgecrest, CA(Citation)
22:23DUI & Traffic
TRAFFIC STOP— S Sunland St, Ridgecrest, CA(Warning (Cite/Verbal))
22:33Property Crime
BURGLARY ALARM— S Mayo St(False Alarm)
23:05Violent Crime
DOMESTIC DISTURBANCE— W Haloid Av(Domestic Violence Documentation)