By STUART BAIMEL

This report covers a selection of crimes from July 25 to Aug. 5, as recorded in the Stanford Police Department Public Bulletin.

Wednesday, July 25

- An unknown suspect or suspects passed a check forged in the name of Stanford University Computer Science at a store located in Austin, Texas.

- A victim was struck in the mouth and sustained minor cuts on both lips at the Research Animal Facility No. 1 on Campus Drive. The arrestee was cited and released at the scene.

- An unknown suspect or suspects damaged a victim’s mailbox in front of his residence, on Lathrop Place.

Thursday, July 26

- An unknown suspect or suspects entered the laundry room at Lyman Residences and took the victim’s Victoria’s Secret underwear from the dryer.

- A person allowed a juvenile to drive a car unlicensed on Junipero Serra Boulevard and Stanford Avenue and was arrested.

Friday, July 27

- A stereomicroscope was taken from a lab room in the Clark Center.

Monday, July 30

- An unknown group of demonstrators began threatening the residents on Esplanada Way.

- An unknown suspect or suspects ignited a sofa in a public lounge on the third floor of the law building and charred a door in the basement in the Law School.

- An unknown suspect or suspects forged and cashed at least seven checks using Stanford’s main concentration account number.

- A suspect was taken to the main jail and booked for armed robbery on Palm Drive near Palo Road.

- Three parked golf carts were destroyed when they caught on fire in the courtyard of Encina Commons. It is not known how the blaze began.

- A person reported finding a bicycle in his backyard on Cabrillo Avenue. The bike was recovered and stored at the Dept. of Public Safety.

Tuesday, July 31

- An unknown suspect or suspects has been making numerous phone calls to the victim’s cell and work phones beginning in 2003. The call intensity has increased since May.

Thursday, August 2

- The Palo Alto Fire Department responded to a fire near the anatomy building. A few plastic dividers for the chain link fence were damaged. The cause of the fire is unknown.

- A woman reported that her computer and the surrounding area caught on fire by accident, at the Escondido III Highrise McFarland.

- A man reported that two people came to his place of employment in the Gilbert Biological Sciences building and harassed him about a civil matter.

- An unknown suspect entered the victim’s vehicle and took her parking permit at Parking Structure No. 1 on Campus Drive.

- An unknown suspect placed a picture of Adolf Hitler on the Hillel Foundation Web site.

Friday, August 3

- A driver struck a car during a parking maneuver on Escondido Road. The driver left the scene without leaving a note or attempting to contact the owner of the vehicle or the police.

- Two people had a verbal argument during which the man threatened the woman in Cypress Hall. The woman is in fear for her safety at work and at home. She contacted Stanford Human Resources.

- A golf cart was stolen on July 31 at approximately 1:30 p.m. The same golf cart was found on Aug. 1 at 2 p.m. The damaged golf cart was towed to the Stanford Garage.

- A man reported the theft of several Internet routers over the past couple of months in Meyer Library.

- On Cedro Way, an unidentified suspect entered the victim’s home and stole women’s clothing and coats.

Saturday, August 4

- A report of abduction at gunpoint in Alondra was unfounded.

Sunday, August 5

- A suspect was found to be driving with expired registration tags at the intersection of Palm Drive and Arboretum Road. Upon further investigation, the suspect was found to be driving on a suspended license. The arrestee was cited and released, and the vehicle was towed.

- A suspect was stopped for a CVC violation. The suspect could not prove ownership of his bicycle. The suspect was taken into custody for investigation of misappropriation of found property, and was later released per PC 849(B).

Contact Stuart Baimel at sbaimel@stanford.edu.