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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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Police searching for robbery suspect
Pleasanton police are searching for a man in his 20's who brandished a gun and robbed a Pak Mail store Monday morning.
Just before 9 a.m. Monday, an employee of the Pak Mail ... |
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on Mar 20, 2008 at 9:19 pm by a resident, a resident of the Vineyard Avenue neighborhood |
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Woman robbed leaving BART station
A 55-year-old woman was robbed after leaving the Pleasanton BART station Thursday night, according to police. A man allegedly approached her from behind, threatened her and gr... |
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on Mar 19, 2008 at 7:30 pm by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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2 bodies found in Castlewood home in possible double homicide
The Alameda County Sheriff's office is investigating the deaths of two individuals found this afternoon in a home on Castlewood Drive near the Castlewood Country Club.
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on Mar 18, 2008 at 5:04 pm by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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Third continuance issued in drunk driving case
A judge in the case against 19-year-old Katie McKewon granted a request to continue the case to April 11.
In the hearing this morning at the Pleasanton courthouse, Kirk Elli... |
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on Mar 9, 2008 at 7:47 am by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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59-year-old man shot in attempted car jacking
A 59-year-old Pleasanton man was shot after he refused to give a gunman his car keys, according to police.
The incident occurred at 10:30 p.m. last night on Paragon Circle i... |
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on Mar 2, 2008 at 12:26 pm by Gene, a resident of the Pleasanton Heights neighborhood |
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Police find car thief suspect hiding in garbage bag
A man who allegedly stole a vehicle then ran away when officers approached him was found hiding inside a plastic trash can Friday in Pleasanton, Sgt. Pat Walsh said today.
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on Jan 7, 2008 at 11:58 pm by good job, a resident of the Carriage Gardens neighborhood |
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Stockton man arrested in Safeway assault
Horacio Walls, an 18-year-old Stockton resident, was arrested Wednesday for allegedly striking a Pleasanton Safeway manager with a skateboard. Walls and four other young men r... |
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on Jan 3, 2008 at 12:18 pm by aaron, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
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Skateboarders reportedly go for joyride in Safeway store
A group of young men rode through a local Safeway on their skateboards and one struck the store manager on the way out last Friday, according to police.
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on Dec 25, 2007 at 10:47 am by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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18-year-old Pleasanton man arrested in teen beating case
Richard Christopher Cordova, an 18-year-old Pleasanton resident, is in Santa Rita Jail after he was arrested on charges of assault with a deadly weapon and felony vandalism, p... |
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on Dec 19, 2007 at 9:03 pm by anonomous, a resident of the Castlewood Heights neighborhood |
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UPDATE: 21-year-old Brentwood man arrested for providing alcohol
A 21-year-old Brentwood man is facing charges of purchasing and knowingly supplying alcohol to Laurel Williams before she was killed in a car accident on Foothill Road.
The a... |
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on Nov 21, 2007 at 3:38 pm by aaronw, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
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Brentwood man arrested as suspect in providing 19-year-old driver liquor
A 21-year-old Brentwood man was arrested Monday for allegedly providing the alcohol a 19-year-old woman drank before she was involved in a fatal collision in Pleasanton, polic... |
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on Nov 16, 2007 at 3:44 pm by aaronw, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
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Alcohol believed to be a factor in Foothill Drive crash
Police are looking into the likely possibility that alcohol was the cause of a car accident last Saturday that killed a 19-year-old woman.
Laurel Alice Williams, a 2006 Footh... |
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on Nov 9, 2007 at 8:21 am by mac, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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New details emerge about Foothill crash
New details are coming out about a car crash that killed 19-year-old Laurel Williams, a 2006 Foothill High School graduate.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Nov 6, 2007 at 9:00 am by mac, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Bank near mall robbed Friday
Around 1:12 p.m. Friday a man reportedly robbed a Washington Mutual Bank on Stoneridge Mall Road. Police said the man threatened to use a gun, although no weapon was seen.
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on Oct 22, 2007 at 3:29 pm by aaron, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
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Footage catches alleged video surveillance business burglars
Four burglary suspects were caught with help from the very items they were stealing: equipment from a video surveillance store.
Vigilant Video and Darim, two businesses loc... |
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on Sep 16, 2007 at 9:41 pm by J West, a resident of the Sycamore Heights neighborhood |
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Pleasanton man arrested for providing drugs to high school students
After about a two-month investigation, officers from the special investigation unit of the Pleasanton Police Department arrested a 28-year-old man Thursday for allegedly provi... |
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on Aug 3, 2007 at 9:12 pm by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online |
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Toxic smoke smell in Laguna Oaks
Does anyone know the source of the toxic, chemical smelling smoke that was coming out of the Lylewood/Takens Court area of Laguna Oaks Sunday evening? It also happened Saturda... |
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on Nov 8, 2009 at 4:06 pm by Guest, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood |
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Rumors of crimes - any truth?
Rumors floating around the high schools and discussed at home (anonymously asked here) -- 1) that some students from one of the high school were caught after having stolen a b... |
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on May 9, 2009 at 2:10 pm by Following up, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Graffiti is increasing. How can we stop it?
Graffiti is on the increase in Pleasanton. As citizens, we need to work together to deter/stop it asap. The youths that leave such trash are not contributing their time in a ... |
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on Feb 2, 2010 at 8:48 am by App fan, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Drug dogs finally make it to campus.
I understand the inagural romp of the drug dogs on foothill campus turned up numerous drugs.... |
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on May 9, 2012 at 2:19 pm by Barbara, a member of the Amador Valley High School community |
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body found under freeway
Did they ever release the name of the man they found dead underneath the freeway near the Hilton? I cannot find anything on it and haven't seen my friend since then. Can som... |
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on Jan 9, 2012 at 5:52 pm by See the San Ramon Express, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Car vs. Bicyclist accident at Rose Hotel 8:00AM 4/20/2009
Does anybody know more details about the accident in downtown Pleasanton around 8:00 AM on 4/20/2009 near Rose Hotel. All traffic was stopped and bicyclist was on the ground, ... |
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on Apr 20, 2009 at 6:20 pm by Resident, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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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... |
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on Aug 25, 2009 at 12:26 pm by Puppetlady, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
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Police say residents helped stop mail thefts in Pleasanton
Nice save (read below) from some fellow Pleasanton citizens. This points out (again) why everyone should have a mail slot that empties into the house or the garage and NOT an ... |
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on Jun 2, 2009 at 11:22 pm by MailTheftVictim, a resident of the West of Foothill neighborhood |