Is crime up?

Two pages of Sheriff's Blotter? Either there's a new method of reporting incidents or we're at risk of losing our designation as being one of the safest cities with more than 75,000 population in the U.S. Lou Pupich Newbury Park

Editor's note: The previous week's Blotter (July 26) was exceptionally short. Maybe the person who processes the reports was on vacation. There's no crime spree to our knowledge.