CRIMES & INCIDENTS Man arrested for alleged car break-in at Larkspur Landing Hotel A 26-year-old man was arrested in Pleasanton this morning after authorities saw him trying to break into a car parked in a hotel parking lot, according to the Police Departmen... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Sep 5, 2009 at 9:32 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 7, 2009 at 6:57 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS DA to investigate possible hate crime Two men were arrested Aug. 27 for allegedly beating a local taxi driver in what appears to be a racially-motivated crime, police said.
Read the full story here Web Link.... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Sep 5, 2009 at 12:03 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 7, 2009 at 8:30 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Death Penalty for Rapists/Child Molesters I am for the death penalty for rapists and child molesters. Rape is a crime that devastates humans and the traumatic effects are life-long. Rapists and child molesters cann... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Paula, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Sep 2, 2009 at 2:05 pm There have been 42 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 13, 2009 at 7:02 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Oxy addiction epidimic in Pleasanton When will we see local newpapers like the Pleasanton Weekly partner with the local law enforcement to do something about the Oxycodone addiction epidimic spreading among our t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Tom Johanson, a resident of the Ponderosa neighborhood, on Sep 2, 2009 at 12:45 pm There have been 25 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 11, 2010 at 7:58 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Police activity in Charter Oaks on 9/1/2009 Does anyone know what was the purpose for police activity on 9/1/2009 Kamp/Maple Leaf intersection?
Stopped pickup, 4 teenagers, 3 police cars for about an hour. READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by member, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Sep 1, 2009 at 11:54 pm
CRIMES & INCIDENTS More Info on men who beat taxi driver I quote from a post on another thread:
This is posted on the Colliers-Parish Website as their core values...they work in the Stockton office...Goldstein is the managing partn... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by resident, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on Sep 1, 2009 at 11:51 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 2, 2009 at 8:43 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Latest revealing news on Garrido and the kidnapped victim and the children-Horror and grief-Unimaginable Garridos' neighbours reveal 'Creepy Phil's' drug-fuelled orgies with the hillbillies:
By Andrew Malone
Last updated at 1:28 AM on 31st August 2009
(This is such a bizzare... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by New news, a resident of the Civic Square neighborhood, on Aug 30, 2009 at 11:57 pm There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 14, 2009 at 1:06 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Two foil burglary attempt in their Pleasanton home on city's west side A burglary plan was foiled Monday morning when a man entering a home in a Pleasanton neighborhood on the city's west side was confronted by one of two teenagers who were home ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Aug 25, 2009 at 4:07 pm There have been 17 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 17, 2009 at 10:52 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Highway patrol to focus on cell phone users today The California Highway Patrol on Tuesday will conduct the second zero-tolerance enforcement this month of the state's hands-free cell phone law.
Read the full story here ht... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Aug 25, 2009 at 8:13 am There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 24, 2009 at 10:08 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Many sirens around 4:30 this morning? I wondered if anyone knows what happened this morning around 4:30am on the west side of Pleasanton. There were many sirens going on for a long while - either on Foothill or po... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Grace, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood, on Aug 24, 2009 at 10:23 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Aug 25, 2009 at 12:26 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Scherer to stand trial for parents' deaths Ernest Scherer III sat emotionless in an Oakland courtroom Friday as Judge Jeffrey Horner ordered the defendant to stand trial for the deaths of his parents in their Castlewoo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Aug 23, 2009 at 9:50 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 25, 2009 at 4:12 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Fund set up for son of mother killed in Vasco car crash A trust fund is being set up for a 5-year-old boy whose mother was killed in a car crash on Vasco Road, south of Byron, Friday night.
Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Aug 21, 2009 at 2:33 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 21, 2009 at 4:28 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS mega-millionaire, right-wing Christian founder of Blackwater, the private security firm "America's Holy Warriors"
Erik Prince is "the secretive, mega-millionaire, right-wing Christian founder of Blackwater, the private security firm that has built a formidable m... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Mr. Prince, a resident of the Canyon Oaks neighborhood, on Aug 20, 2009 at 11:26 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 26, 2009 at 1:18 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS AT&T 3rd Party Billing Anyone out there using AT&T for a long distance carrier, beware. We received our bills and found erroneous charges from 3rd party services that we DID NOT authorize. When we c... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Cindy, a resident of the Danbury Park neighborhood, on Aug 20, 2009 at 4:51 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 5, 2009 at 3:08 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Amber alert issued for 2-month-old taken from mother's car this morning Police are searching for a 2-month-old boy who was apparently taken by force from his mother by his father and uncle in Pleasanton early this morning.
Read the full story ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Aug 19, 2009 at 10:05 am There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 20, 2009 at 9:03 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Alleged parental abduction Police are searching for a 2-month-old boy who was apparently taken by force from his mother by his father and uncle in Pleasanton early Wednesday morning.
Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Carlos C, a resident of the Val Vista neighborhood, on Aug 19, 2009 at 8:51 am
CRIMES & INCIDENTS What happened on Stoneridge & Springdale? There are flowers & pictures & poems against a tree near Springdale on Stoneridge Drive. I have seen nothing in the paper. What happened & when? READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Puppetlady, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood, on Aug 18, 2009 at 10:36 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 20, 2009 at 10:02 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Police fine 6 Pleasanton businesses for selling liquor to minors Officers conducting an underage decoy sting in Pleasanton last Wednesday fined six businesses suspected of supplying alcohol to a minor, police reported yesterday.
Read the f... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Aug 16, 2009 at 12:55 pm There have been 21 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 19, 2009 at 9:34 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Pleasanton, Bay Area transportation systems prepare for BART strike Pleasanton traffic planners, police and the Bay Area Metropolitan Transportation Commission are encouraging commuters to prepare for a possible BART strike on Monday that coul... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Aug 14, 2009 at 3:54 pm There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 15, 2009 at 1:54 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Foothill Road Car Accident Sat. 8/8/09, 9:45 PM On Saturday evening we were watching a movie with our door open and heard screeching tires and then a crash! Been checking the newspaper for reports and have not seen anythin... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Concerned Citizen, a member of the Foothill High School community, on Aug 10, 2009 at 1:31 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 12, 2009 at 8:25 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS California must shrink the population of its teeming prisons by nearly 43,000 inmates By Carol J. Williams
10:18 PM PDT, August 4, 2009
California must shrink the population of its teeming prisons by nearly 43,000 inmates over the next two years to meet con... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by TopCop, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on Aug 4, 2009 at 10:46 pm There have been 27 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 10, 2009 at 3:25 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Al Qaeda priority: Western Targets "Documents indicate U.S.-born militant passed details of New York transit to al Qaeda"
Al Qaeda Article From Cnn
Al Qaeda priority: Western targets
Documents ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Dawn, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on Jul 31, 2009 at 6:38 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 4, 2009 at 10:25 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS What happened on Kottinger Drive? A friend of mine called on Sunday to inform me of police activity near Kottinger Drive last weekend. I was told there was a coroner's van. Does anyone have any information on ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Maria, a resident of the Kottinger Ranch neighborhood, on Jul 28, 2009 at 3:28 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 2, 2009 at 4:47 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Carjacking I was surprised to read of a carjacking in Dublin at the Regal Cinema area. When I read the details, I wasn't surprised. A man with a gun demanded the car keys of another m... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Pat, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Jul 27, 2009 at 10:13 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Aug 5, 2009 at 11:14 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Traffic accident on across from the library I was wondering if the people in the accident on Friday around 11:30 across from the library are ok. 2 firetrucks and police and ambulance was enroute...Cars where sure smash... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by pat, a resident of the Valley Trails neighborhood, on Jul 26, 2009 at 9:34 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Aug 1, 2009 at 10:15 am.