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• Lodi home destroyed in blaze

• Mokelumne River School done with asbestos removal, ready to move forward

• Library moving to temporary home during its renovations

• Galt school board member may be censured for e-mail

• State requiring eighth-graders to be tested in algebra

• Regional Roundup

November 2nd, 2009

• Deputies name suspect in fatal Acampo shooting

November 7th, 2009

• Lodi High graduate was at Fort Hood

• Lining up for flu shots in Lodi

• Tour packs buses as birdwatchers admire Sandhill cranes

• City of Lodi staff looking into possibility of limiting number of taco trucks

• Daytime thieves targeting Lodi homes

• Lodi High School rally featured on 'Good Day Sacramento'

• Out of control

• Homicide suspect Anthony Hubbard arraigned

• Regional Roundup

• New Lodi Memorial rule to combat spread of H1N1: Visitors must be older than 16

November 6th, 2009

• Short sales make up nearly half of Lodi market

• Regional Roundup

• Lodi man accused of smuggling drugs, weapons for inmates at state prison

• 'I-5 Strangler' sentenced to 6 terms of life

• Jury convicts Acampo man of torture, assault of his girlfriend

• Young girl is 200,000th person to assemble AIDS, HIV care kit

• Woman in wheelchair struck by car

November 5th, 2009

• A lower Lodi Lake

• Streetside scarecrows

• San Joaquin County considers moratorium on new Williamson Act contracts

• Speakers address Lodi Unified School District budget shortfalls, plea to keep programs

• Armed robbers still targeting Lodi shops

• Regional Roundup

• California voters have final say over $11 billion water bond

• Weekend bus service to continue until Lodi City Council makes decision

• Paul Tebbel shines spotlight on sandhill cranes

• Your complete guide to Sandhill Crane Festival

• David Diskin is first to give an invocation under new city of Lodi policy

• Man wanted in Acampo homicide gives up to San Joaquin County Sheriff's detectives

November 4th, 2009

• Candle fire

• Rep. Jerry McNerney sets telephone town hall for Thursday

• Jason Behrmann is unanimously named Galt's city manager

• Regional Roundup

• Galt City Council argues over ordinance hiring residents

• San Joaquin County sues state over prison hospital planned for Stockton

• Big win for Allen Baroni in reclamation election

• California sends Democratic loyalist John Garamendi to Congress

• Bicycling father raising awareness of teen suicide

• Lodi City Council weighs raising fares to restore some bus service

November 3rd, 2009

• 500 attend service for Kyle Coumas

• Correction

• Galt considers ordinance that would require city contractors to hire locally

• Regional Roundup

• Have you seen a missing guide dog puppy in Lodi?

• Galt man dies after weekend Highway 12 crash

• Jason Behrmann is top candidate for Galt city manager

• Deputies name suspect in fatal Acampo shooting

• Clarification

November 2nd, 2009

• Downtown Lodi trick or treat

• Public Meetings

• Correction

• Kyle Coumas funeral today

• 27-year-old man shot to death Saturday night in front of Acampo home

• Regional Roundup

• Group investigates reports of haunting

• Sandhill Cranes Festival comes to Lodi next weekend

• Lamborghini lovers gather for show, fine wine, luncheon in Woodbridge

• Lodi's 'Biggest Loser' Christy Richesin runs 5K Halloween race

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Logbook

Lodi Police Department

In the 24 hours after 9 a.m. Thursday, the Lodi Police Department handled 162 calls for service. The following is a sample of calls received by dispatchers:

Friday

Chatting to self

12:18 a.m.: A man was talking to himself outside someone's home in the 300 block of South Central Avenue.

Fight

12:21 a.m.: Two males and two females were fighting at Golden Era Hotel, 18 S. Main St. Someone was arrested on a warrant.

Party that won't end

1:22 a.m.: People were loudly partying on Iris Drive. At 2:57 a.m. they were still being loud, but this time they were breaking bottles in the street.

Stolen Vehicle

7:25 a.m.: A vehicle was stolen in the 2000 block of Thrush Court. It was found and towed by Galt police.

Thursday

Unwanted Sight

9:20 a.m.: A "bum" was pulling down his blue pants while sitting on a bench in front of the Post Office, 120 S. School St.

Not a bathroom

11:25 a.m.: After urinating in public, an older man in a white cowboy hat walked into Woodbridge Medical Center, 2401 W. Turner Road.

Lots of warrants

11:44 a.m.: A 26-year-old woman wanted on four warrants, most of them drug-related, was arrested in the 0-100 block of North Pacific Avenue.

Drugs in a Jaguar

12:01 p.m.: Two males in a white Jaguar were selling drugs to a female in a gray truck in the Apple Market parking lot, 1320 W. Lockeford St.

Time to get a room

12:08 p.m.: A man and a woman, possibly transients, were "making out" and touching each other while children were nearby in an alley off the 0-100 block of South Central Avenue.

Stolen Prop. 8 sign

1:19 p.m.: Someone stole a Prop. 8 sign in the 300 block of North Crescent Avenue.

Financial elder abuse

2:35 p.m.: Someone was financially abusing an elderly North Washington Street resident.

Bus stop sign theft

2:50 p.m.: Juveniles stole a bus stop sign in the 700 block of West Vine Street and were carrying it through Legion Park.

Bottle Waver

3:02 p.m.: An older man was waving a bottle of medication and was possibly lost or in distress near Century Boulevard and Meadowbrook Drive.

Messy Home

4:08 p.m.: Young children were possibly living in a dirty home with an armed parolee in the 300 block of East Pine Street. Police arrested a 24-year-old man on warrants for weapon violations.

Stolen Obama sign

5:11 p.m.: An Obama/Biden campaign sign was stolen in the 2300 block of South Mills Avenue.

Assault

5:13 p.m.: A man assaulted another male in the 300 block of South Central Avenue.

Not wanted by police

6:02 p.m.: A man went to turn himself into police, but he wasn't wanted.

Crash

6:34 p.m.: Injuries were reported when two vehicles collided at Cherokee Lane and Victor Road.

Dropped Alcohol

6:59 p.m.: After stealing alcohol from Save Mart, 530 W. Lodi Ave., the suspect fled on foot, dropping a bottle along the way.

Soccer instead of tennis

7:33 p.m.: Soccer players were playing on the tennis courts at Kofu Park, 1145 S. Ham Lane.

Family Fight

8:28 p.m.: Someone was injured when a father and son got into a fight on Trinity Way.

Domestic Violence

10:11 p.m.: After a domestic fight in the 400 block of North Church Street, the male suspect left the scene.