CRIMES & INCIDENTS
With all the recent burglaries, do you feel safe in Pleasanton?
Over the past few months, we've been reporting on a rash of car and residential burlgaries occurring all around the city. In most of the incidents, Pleasanton police describe ... |
Janet Pelletier, asst. editor for the Pleasanton Weekly |
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on Jun 10, 2007 at 4:58 pm by Joey, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Police nab daytime burglar yesterday, seize car
An 18-year-old Pleasanton man was charged with burglary yesterday after a report of suspicious activity - and a foot pursuit by police.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Jul 17, 2012 at 10:18 am by anon, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Police Helicopter Lands in Vintage Hills Center
I can't believe there has been no news regarding a police helicopter landing right in the parking lot of the Vintage Hills Shopping Center. Does anyone know what happened? T... |
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on Sep 30, 2008 at 11:17 pm by Preserve our way of life, a resident of the Bonde Ranch neighborhood |
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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... |
Editor |
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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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WRONG SIDE OF THE BOARDER
WAKE UP PLEASANTON POLICE DEPARTMENT. THE UNUSED RAILROAD TRACKS BETWEEN CASE AVE AND SUNOL BLVD. FROM BERNAL AVE TO JUNIPARO ARE A HOT BED OF ILLEGAL ACTIVITY FROM DRUG USE, ... |
TRACKS |
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on Oct 27, 2010 at 3:35 pm by lessismore, a resident of the Golden Eagle neighborhood |
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Let's find the truth about Neil Shumate.
The former children who testified in the trial of Neil Shumate are now adults. Now is the time to interview them to find out what *really* happened. Let's hear their story!
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on May 9, 2013 at 1:45 am by ForTheChildren, a resident of another community |
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Police ask for help in locating missing teen
The Pleasanton Police Department is asking people to keep their eyes open for a 15-year-old girl who has been reported missing.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
Editor |
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on Nov 6, 2011 at 5:09 pm by MainStreetDiva, a member of the Vintage Hills Elementary School community |
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Drug House on 2nd St.?
Does anyone have an update on what is going on at this house? There is some sort of paper posted on the front door that appears to have a "sheriff badge" logo on it. |
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on Nov 2, 2007 at 11:34 pm by Emily Atwood, Pleasanton Weekly reporter |
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Police log: Ruby Hill burglary nets $70,000 in jewelry
More than $70,000 in jewelry and other items was stolen in a burglary at a home in the 4200 block of Ruby Hill Drive, a police report said.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
Editor |
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on Aug 1, 2011 at 5:28 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
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UPDATE: Middle school, youngest boy's friend start donation efforts for family displaced by house fire
Pleasanton Middle School is spearheading a donation drive for the Zuffa family, which has been displaced by a house fire Monday morning on East Angela Street.
Read the fu... |
Editor |
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on Feb 11, 2009 at 6:51 am by BobSmith Charles, a resident of the Ridgeview Commons neighborhood |
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Pleasanton man indicted for lying to IRS
A Pleasanton man faces two federal charges for allegedly lying to the IRS, according to United States Attorney Melinda Haag. William A. Hirst was indicted March 17 on two coun... |
Editor |
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on Apr 27, 2011 at 6:37 am by Scott , a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
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Pleasanton man prepares to sue city over leaked confidential information
A custody battle involving a Pleasanton man has led to criminal charges against an Alameda County deputy sheriff and a San Ramon attorney and an investigation involving a Plea... |
Editor |
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on Sep 17, 2012 at 4:50 pm by HarlanRoberts, a resident of the California Reflections neighborhood |
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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... |
Editor |
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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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UC Davis sophomore from the Tri-Valley charged with attempted rape at UC Davis
Pierce Hunter, a 19-year-old Tri-Valley sophomore has been arrested on suspicion of attempted rape, according to reports in the Davis Enterprise and KCRA in Sacramento.
Rea... |
Editor |
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on May 7, 2010 at 1:28 pm by NBA fan, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Five promoted in Pleasanton Police Department
New Police Chief Michael Fraser announced the promotion of Lt. Eric Finn to captain last Saturday.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
Editor |
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on Sep 16, 2012 at 10:46 pm by Anonymous, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Cops suck in P Town
The cops are so busy trying to score tickets they don't even fight crime. I saw 3 kids riding skateboards in the middle of Stoneridge Drive and instead of the Cop stopping t... |
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on Dec 12, 2007 at 5:20 am by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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AT&T Phone Outage?
My AT&T phone service in Shadow Cliff Village has only worked intermittently since last Sunday, 12/19/10. Since then I saw AT&T crews working in a manhole on Vineyard just no... |
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on Dec 29, 2010 at 11:31 am by cvm, a resident of the Vineyard Avenue neighborhood |
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Pleasanton woman charged with DUI after several hit and runs
A Pleasanton woman faces several charges after a series of collisions yesterday along Valley Avenue.
Fifty two-year-old Megan Martin of Pleasanton is charged with driving u... |
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on May 2, 2010 at 12:32 am by Big Daddy, a resident of the Ruby Hill neighborhood |
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David Harmer's campaign signs
Does anyone know why David Harmer's campaign signs were removed from the corners of Bernal and Stanley and Bernal and Nevada? |
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on Dec 14, 2010 at 8:58 am by Patriot, a resident of the Country Fair neighborhood |
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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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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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Graffiti Problem
Pleasanton seems to be experiencing an increase in graffiti - some of which could actually be gang related - check out the fence separating the old railroad tracks with the Ci... |
Concerned Resident |
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on Sep 14, 2009 at 9:05 am by Emily, a resident of the Castlewood Heights neighborhood |
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Very long police response time
There was a traffic accident with injuries last night at the intersection of Hacienda Drive and Gibraltar Drive (Monday, December 26th, approx 5PM or so). The accident involve... |
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on Jan 9, 2012 at 10:52 am by Gina Channell-Allen, president of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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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... |
New news |
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on Sep 14, 2009 at 1:06 pm by Censored, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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DOOR TO DOOR SOLICITATION: What to do to avoid harm.
Door to door solicitation has always been a problem where we live in Pleasanton. But, for some reason, there has been a deluge of solicitors knocking on my door every day. It ... |
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on Apr 23, 2010 at 4:43 pm by ilovepw, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |