When you have an outstanding misdemeanor warrant for your arrest, it’s probably not the smartest thing to be going door to door to engage in suspicious knocking to draw attention to yourself. But that’s what Brandon Cody, 35, did on Tuesday evening, Sept. 7 and when residents reported him, police picked him up.

At 9:16 p.m. a caller reported a shirtless white man with braided hair in the 1500 block of Moffett Road. Officer Jeffery Godfrey located Cody in the area of Moffett and Hatch roads. Cody was arrested and booked into the Stanislaus