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Police arrest suspect in jewelry store robbery
Pleasanton police have identified a 36-year-old San Francisco man currently in custody as one of the three suspects in a takeover-style robbery of a jewelry store on Aug. 28.
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on Oct 4, 2008 at 5:22 pm by Pleasanton Resident, a resident of the Pleasanton Heights neighborhood |
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Woman allegedly tried to coerce Vintage Hills student into car
A 9-year-old Vintage Hills Elementary student was approached by a woman who allegedly told the girl to get into her car at about 3 p.m. Friday, according to Pleasanton police.... |
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on Oct 2, 2008 at 12:43 am by Jerry, a resident of the Oak Hill neighborhood |
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Letters: American flags torn down
Dear Editor,
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, August 15, 2008, 12:00 AM |
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on Oct 1, 2008 at 12:05 pm by Jerry, a resident of the Oak Hill neighborhood |
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Crime sketch released in attempted car jacking
The Pleasanton Police Department has released a sketch of the suspect believed to have shot a man as he was coming home in his garage.
The incident occurred at 10:30 p.m. T... |
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on Sep 30, 2008 at 11:40 pm by Concerned Citizen, a resident of the Castlewood neighborhood |
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UPDATE: Abducted boy found in West Oakland
An Amber Alert issued for a 5-year-old Dublin boy has been called off. The boy, Justin Nottingham, was located in West Oakland by authorities, according to Dublin police.
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on Sep 30, 2008 at 11:27 pm by Preserve our way of life, a resident of the Bonde Ranch neighborhood |
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Police Bulletin
Wells Fargo inside Safeway robbed
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, September 26, 2008, 12:00 AM |
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on Sep 29, 2008 at 4:17 pm by unclehomerr.., a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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9-year-old bicyclist hit by minivan
A 9-year-old boy is now in stable condition at Children's Hospital in Oakland after being hit by a minivan on West Las Positas Boulevard Thursday morning, according to police.... |
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on Sep 27, 2008 at 5:14 pm by a resident of pleasanton, a resident of the Pheasant Ridge neighborhood |
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McKewon arrested for gross vehicular manslaughter, felony DUI
It was a scene riddled with emotion last Thursday as the arraignment for Katie McKewon, who faces gross vehicular manslaughter and felony drunk driving charges, was held.
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on Sep 19, 2008 at 2:32 am by linasandy, a resident of the Gatewood neighborhood |
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Home of Scherer son searched
The home of Ernest Scherer III has been searched by investigators, the Alameda County Sheriff's Department has confirmed.
Scherer III is the son of Ernie Scherer Jr. and Cha... |
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on Sep 18, 2008 at 9:29 am by Marta, a resident of another community |
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Alleged molestation case continued again
Henry John Germain, tennis director at Castlewood Country Club, remains in custody on charges of eight counts of sex crimes against children as his hearing was continued again... |
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on Sep 13, 2008 at 10:28 pm by Sarah, a resident of Dublin |
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Pleasanton tennis coach arrested for child molestation
The head tennis instructor at Castlewood Country Club has been arrested on multiple counts of child molestation and sexual abuse of children under the age of 14, Alameda Count... |
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on Sep 9, 2008 at 6:39 am by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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Police Bulletin
Pleasanton man charged with domestic violence, attempted murder
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, July 4, 2008,... |
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on Sep 5, 2008 at 12:21 pm by Deanna, a member of the Hart Middle School community |
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3 sent to hospital after head-on crash
Three people were sent to a hospital Friday afternoon following a head-on collision involving a wrong-way driver on a Pleasanton roadway, according to the Police Department.
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on Aug 7, 2008 at 10:40 pm by Lee, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
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Letter: Pedestrians in danger on First Street
Dear Editor,
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, June 6, 2008, 12:00 AM |
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on Jun 13, 2008 at 4:08 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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Judge gives McKewon sentence of 4 years
Kathy Williams said it took her months to get the strength to leave her home and begin doing normal things again.
"None of you will ever know the feeling, except some peopl... |
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on Jun 13, 2008 at 1:16 am by Kate, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Search for Castlewood couple's killers continues
It's been six weeks since authorities discovered the bodies of Charlene Abendroth, 57, and her husband Ernest Scherer, Jr., 60, in their Castlewood Country Club home, victims ... |
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on Jun 8, 2008 at 4:58 pm by Qwerty, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Cyclepath organizes free bike ride groups
Starting Saturday, Cyclepath Pleasanton will host free, no-drop (meaning no one gets left behind) group rides for both road and mountain bike riders of all levels.
Read the ... |
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on Jun 5, 2008 at 2:58 pm by Bikes 4 Dykes, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Two injured in 3-car accident on Sunol
A three-car accident at 10:20 a.m. Thursday morning sent two people to the hospital and caused a portion of Sunol Boulevard at Interstate 680 to be closed. CHP expected the sc... |
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on May 20, 2008 at 2:37 pm by rich, a resident of another community |
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Immigration arrests made at area El Balazo restaurants
Agents from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) searched area El Balazo restaurants, including the Hopyard Road and Wal-Mart shopping center locations, on claim... |
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on May 15, 2008 at 6:12 am by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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Who killed Tina Faelz?
Nearly a quarter of a century after Tina Faelz's lifeless body was found in a drainage culvert on a pathway behind Foothill High School, her family and Pleasanton police are s... |
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on Apr 18, 2008 at 5:00 pm by Gatetree Resident, a member of the Amador Valley High School community |
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Plea deal gives drunk driver 4 years in prison
A drunk driver who killed her friend and seriously injured another driver has agreed to a plea deal this morning that will give her four years in prison.
Katie Amanda McKewo... |
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on Apr 16, 2008 at 6:48 am by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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Woman answers door at Vine Street home, punched in face
A man in a white tank top and jeans told a 68-year-old grandmother he was with the Alameda County Sheriff's Office and reportedly punched her in the face in Pleasanton Saturda... |
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on Apr 15, 2008 at 12:01 am by Jerry, a resident of the Oak Hill neighborhood |
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Sheriff investigators search for clues in couple's death
About 90 volunteer detectives from the Contra Costa County and Alameda County sheriff's offices scoured an area around the Castlewood Country Club Saturday looking for clues r... |
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on Apr 10, 2008 at 10:38 am by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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UPDATE: Infant in critical condition after emergency brain surgery
Police are investigating the cause of a head injury of a 9-month-old Pleasanton boy taken to ValleyCare Medical Center around 4:25 p.m. last Saturday. As of Monday, the boy is... |
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on Apr 1, 2008 at 8:25 pm by p-town resident, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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5 teens seized in string of robberies investigation
Five Dublin teenagers were arrested in Pleasanton early Thursday morning for their alleged involvement in a string of robberies since Monday, according to the Pleasanton Polic... |
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on Mar 31, 2008 at 9:38 pm by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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