Date/Time: 03/10/2019 0433 hours Suspect: Scott Thompson (In-custody) Location: 2380 El Camino Real On Sunday, March 10th, 2019, Redwood City Police Officers responded to the Capri Motel, room #220, on a report of subject who called “911” to report she was "hurt really bad." Officers responded to the scene, and located the victim, who was bleeding profusely from the head. The victim told officers she had been assaulted by Scott, and he fled the scene. Officers located the suspect walking northbound El Camino Real. The suspect was identified as Scott Thompson, 36 years old. Thompson was subsequently arrested for attempted murder and booked into the San Mateo County Jail. The victim was transported to Stanford Hospital for non-life threatening injuries. Anyone that may have additional information regarding this incident is encouraged to contact the Redwood City Police Department at 650-780-7100 or the Redwood City Police Department’s Tip Line at 650-780-7107. This message approved by A/LT Casey Donovan

Idaho man arrested on suspicion of rape in San Carlos

Published on February 25, 2019 in Crime/Featured/Headline Staff

A 38-year-old Boise, Idaho man was arrested on suspicion of raping a work colleague at an apartment in San Carlos last week.

The assault reportedly occurred in an apartment in the 3300 block of Brittan Ave in San Carlos at about 5:20 p.m. on Tuesday, according to the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office.

The victim reported the incident at about noon Wednesday and, shortly thereafter, David William Pruitt was arrested on charges of rape by force or fear. According to the Mercury News, Pruitt worked in San Carlos but has permanent residency in Idaho.

Anyone with information regarding this crime are encouraged to contact Detective Cosens at 650-363-4347, cosens@smcgov.org or call the anonymous tip line at 1-800-547-2700.