Crime & Safety

Cupertino Sheriff's Blotter, June 11-13: Under-21 Alcohol, Tobacco Offenses

A look at the Santa Clara County Sheriff's arrests for Cupertino for the period of June 11-13, 2013. The following arrest information does not indicate a conviction.

Under the Influence

  • Stanley Saso, 58, transient, 11:30 a.m. June 11, at 21710 Mcclellan Rd. in Cupertino, for misdemeanor being under the influence of alcohol, drugs, controlled substance. Bail set at $250.
  • Joan Alameda, 52, of Cupertino, 9 a.m. June 13, at the South County Courthouse in Morgan Hill, for misdemeanor using/being under the influence of controlled substance, alcohol, drugs. Bail set at $5,250.

Vehicle Code Violations

  • Gerardo Lopez, 48, of Sunnyvale, 4:40 p.m. May 31, at Homestead Road and De Anza Boulevard in Cupertino, for misdemeanor driving with privileges suspended or revoked and suspended license.
  • Alejandro Fuentes, 34, of San Jose, 6:17 a.m. June 12, at Bubb Road and Pumpkin Drive in Cupertino, for infractions related to not complying with stop requirements, driving when privilege is suspended or revoked and failing to provide evidence of financial responsibility of vehicle.
  • Augustine Arroyo, 22, of San Jose, 6:10 p.m. May 8, at De Anza Boulevard and Highway 280 in Cupertino, for misdemeanor driving with privileges suspended or revoked and an infraction for a windshield or window violation.

Under-21 Alcohol Purchase

  • Myron Fung, 19, of San Jose, 2:15 p.m. June 7, at 19831 La Mar Ave. in Cupertino, for misdemeanor being a person under the age of 21 purchasing, consuming alcohol in on-sale premises.

DUI

  • Paritosh Kulkarni, 27, of Cupertino, 1:35 a.m. June 12, at Fallenleaf and De Anza Boulevard in Cupertino, for misdemeanor DUI. Bail set at $5,000.

Possession

  • Pedro Soria, 40, of Cupertino, 10:06 a.m. June 12, at the Rio Cosumnes Correctional Center in Elk Grove, for misdemeanor possession of a controlled substance, paraphernalia, using/being under the influence of a controlled substance and felony possession of controlled substance.
  • Gregory Cottarel, 19, of Mountain View, 5:33 a.m. June 11, at Stevens Creek Park in Cupertino, for an infraction for possession of marijuana and misdemeanor driving an unregistered vehicle and possession of alcoholic beverage under the age of 21.

Furnishing Tobacco to Minor

  • Ali Hamidi, 48, of Sunnyvale, 4:30 p.m. April 22, at 19550 Stevens Creek Blvd. in Cupertino, for misdemeanor furnishing tobacco, smoking paraphernalia to person under the age of 18 years.

Editor's Note: If charges are dropped or you are found not guilty, email Patch Editor Sheila Sanchez at sheila.sanchez@patch.com, or call 408-391-8725. Anyone with tips on local crime may report a crime online, or call the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office at 408-808-4431.





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