The Orinda Police Department made seven arrests during the month of October. Three arrests were made based on arrest warrants. There was one arrest each for the crimes of possession of drugs, sale of marijuana, domestic battery and drunk in public.

Nine burglaries were reported during October, eight of which were auto burglaries. Three incidents of grand theft and one incident of petty theft were reported. Incidents involving vandalism were reported three times. One vehicle was reported stolen, and the police were also able to recover one stolen vehicle.

Police responded to 103 false residential alarms throughout Orinda during October.