Driver arrested in hit and run collision in Saratoga
Briefly

The article reports on various criminal incidents in Saratoga, including a false pretense scam where a victim lost $50,000 after being misled by suspects impersonating medical personnel. Additionally, a DUI arrest occurred when a driver struggled to maintain control on Saratoga-Los Gatos Road. Other incidents included a non-injury hit-and-run with subsequent confrontational behavior towards deputies, organized retail theft at Safeway, and a residential burglary characterized by a broken rear door, though the extent of the theft is unconfirmed.
Someone contacted a Saratoga resident claiming to work for Kaiser Hospital and the Chinese police. The suspects deceived the victim into wiring $50,000 to them.
When deputies contacted the suspect, who left the scene of the collision, he became confrontational and struck one of the deputies. The deputy sustained no injuries.
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