Truck catches fire in Vons parking lot
Few details are known about the cause and resulting damaging from a truck that caught fire the afternoon of March 21 in the Vons parking lot at 7544 Girard Ave. Smoke visibly billowed from the truck after the frontage burst into flames. Fire fighters arrived on scene to combat the fire, but additional details were not available to La Jolla Light by deadline.
Police Blotter
March 4
Grand Theft: Money/labor/property over $950, 5000 block La Jolla Blvd., 9 a.m.
March 9
DUI: Alcohol, 6900 block La Jolla Blvd., 12:35 a.m.
March 11
Fraud, 2500 block Caminito Viejo, 8 a.m.
March 15
DUI: Alcohol, 6800 block Draper Ave., 10:40 p.m.
March 16
Vehicle theft, Bishop’s Lane at Silverado Street, 2:26 a.m.
March 18
Grand theft: Money/labor/property over $950, 900 block Turquoise St., 3 a.m.
Vehicle theft, 5500 block Thunderbird Lane, 10 p.m.
March 19
Vehicle break-in/theft, 5100 block Los Altos Court, midnight
Theft, 8800 block Villa La Jolla Drive, 5:30 a.m.
Vehicle break-in/theft, 7400 block Girard Ave., 6:30 p.m.
March 20
Vehicle break-in/theft, 800 block Prospect St., 6 p.m.
Vehicle theft, 800 block Prospect St., 7 p.m.
March 21
Theft, 2200 block Torrey Pines Road, 7:30 p.m.
March 23
Fraud, 3300 block La Jolla Village Drive, 9:30 a.m.
March 24
Fraud, 8700 block Gilman Drive, 12:30 p.m.
March 25
Vandalism ($400 or more), 700 block Wilbur Ave. midnight
Residential burglary, 1100 block Archer St., 12:58 p.m.
Grand theft: Money/labor/property over $950, 1000 block Turquoise St., 8:56 p.m.
March 26
Theft, 300 block Playa Del Sur St., 11:55 a.m.
To report a non-emergency crime: Call the San Diego Police Department at (619) 531-2000 or (858) 484-3154. In an emergency, dial 9-1-1.