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Prostitute at Pleasanton hotel calls police about early morning robbery attempt
Police are investigating a report of an early morning robbery attempt from an admitted prostitute at a room in the Best Western in the 5300 block of Owens Court.
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on Feb 27, 2013 at 12:07 pm by Michael L., a resident of the Vineyard Avenue neighborhood |
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Hearing set for Hayashi on shoplifting charge
A hearing is set for Nov. 15 for Assemblywoman Mary Hayashi (D-18th) on a charge of felony shoplifting after she was stopped leaving San Francisco's Neiman Marcus Union Square... |
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on Dec 2, 2011 at 1:43 am by Pleasanton Mom, a resident of the Happy Valley neighborhood |
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Work dispute at Ranch 99 market ends with felony arrest
A Dublin man was arrested at his home after he was fired from his job in Pleasanton, then returned to his former workplace and punched another worker in the nose.
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on Dec 8, 2012 at 8:52 pm by Me Too, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Children injured in two-car accident on Niles Canyon Road
Both directions of traffic on state Highway 84 were closed for more than an hour before reopening early Saturday near Sunol after a crash sent children and possibly others inj... |
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on Jan 9, 2012 at 11:28 am by Renni, a resident of the Southeast Pleasanton neighborhood |
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All lanes on I-680 near Bernal now open after 7-hour overnight closure
All lanes of I-680 near Bernal Avenue have re-opened following a big rig crash that required about seven hours of clean-up.
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on May 1, 2012 at 9:53 am by Bill, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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Occupy protester pleads not guilty to Santa Rita assault charge
An Occupy Oakland protester with a lengthy criminal record pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges that he assaulted an Alameda County sheriff's deputy at the Santa Rita Jail in... |
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on Jan 13, 2012 at 8:36 am by steve, a resident of the Parkside neighborhood |
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San Ramon Target closed briefly while police search for juvenile jail escapees
San Ramon's Target Greatland store was closed for awhile yesterday while police from that city searched inside for teens wanted in connection with a carjacking yesterday in Tr... |
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on May 14, 2010 at 11:13 am by Vigilante, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Cops ... in P Town
The police make up rules to pull people over ... free right hand turns from a right hand lane, or a single lane with no other option is free anywhere else in the U.S. They sud... |
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on Mar 5, 2013 at 8:06 am by liberalism is a disease, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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2 break into industrial shops in Livermore, steal computers, printers, more
Livermore police said yesterday that they are investigating two commercial burglaries that occurred Saturday night in an industrial area in the eastern part of the city.
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on Mar 15, 2012 at 1:59 pm by Can\'t we just blame it on Bush?, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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BARTD Transportation Permanent Tax NOT good, NOT Fair
Tim Hunt's article on the Transportation Taxes (which is closed for comment) points out we already pay one-half-cent surcharge for the county hospital system, the one-half-cen... |
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on Jan 30, 2012 at 9:14 am by Taxed already, a resident of Livermore |
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'Customer' turns robber, holds up dry cleaners
A Monday night armed robbery at a dry cleaners netted an undisclosed amount of money, but left the owner, who was just closing, shaken.
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on Apr 14, 2012 at 10:39 am by Pleasanton Resident, a resident of the Country Fair neighborhood |
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Nebraska man convicted of sexual abuse of 13-year-old
A former Nebraska man faces 25 years to life in prison after being convicted Tuesday for the ongoing sexual abuse of an underage Alameda County girl.
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on Apr 27, 2012 at 11:16 pm by Lets not forget about the Separation, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Burglary nets $113K
Jewelry, cash and gold coins were among the estimated $113,100 reported stolen Tuesday from a home in the 1100 block of Hearst Drive, police reports said.
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on Mar 22, 2012 at 7:01 pm by MICHAEL, a resident of another community |
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Friday news round-up from around the Bay
Here's a round-up of Friday news reports from around the Bay provided by the Bay City News bureau.
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on Mar 2, 2012 at 9:12 am by retailer, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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SUV crashes into Strings restaurant in Livermore, injuring 4
An SUV plowed into an Italian restaurant in Livermore Monday afternoon, injuring four people, a police sergeant said.
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on Jan 10, 2013 at 9:54 am by liberalism is a disease, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Can we get a follow up to
The story of the body found at the transfer station on Busch rd? The investigation should be complete and next of kin notified.
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on Mar 25, 2013 at 11:37 am by Glenn Wohltmann, Pleasanton Weekly reporter |
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One injured in crash blocking lanes of westbound I-580
An injury crash was blocking the two left lanes of westbound I-580 in Pleasanton as of 3:25 p.m., CHP said, with no estimate for when the lanes will reopen.
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on Mar 17, 2012 at 8:56 pm by Audrey, a resident of the Avila neighborhood |
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Robbers w the Black Caddy?
So, has anything happened on the story where some alert person took a picture* of the black Cadillac getaway car with 22 inch wheels after the would be robbers tried to break ... |
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on Apr 10, 2012 at 5:41 pm by Sumati, a resident of the Castlewood neighborhood |
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Is Pleasanton Police Hiding Crime Statistics?
Why does the Pleasanton Police no longer update the city's website Police Blotter?
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on May 17, 2013 at 9:20 am by Howdy , a member of the Harvest Park Middle School community |
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Pleasanton mother pushing infant son in stroller attacked on West Positas Boulevard
A mother pushing her infant son in a stroller near the bus stop on the south side of West Las Positas Boulevard west of Santa Rita Road was attacked by two men about 6:20 p.m.... |
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on May 16, 2013 at 5:03 pm by Volunteer My P.O., a resident of the Vineyard Hills neighborhood |
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Man found dead after search at Pleasanton Ridge Park
Foul play is not suspected in the death of a man whose body was found Tuesday morning at Pleasanton Ridge Regional Park.
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on Apr 30, 2013 at 9:12 pm by AIP, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Police log: Sketch released of suspect who held up man at gunpoint at Shell Station
Pleasanton police detectives along with a forensic composite artist have created a sketch of the unidentified male who robbed another man Jan. 16 as he was filling his tires w... |
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on Feb 3, 2013 at 5:39 pm by Trish, a resident of the West of Foothill neighborhood |
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Police, Fire, Ambulance...
What was going on at Quarry Lane School this evening? |
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on Feb 28, 2013 at 10:22 am by workindude, a resident of the Vineyard Avenue neighborhood |
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Charges reduced for Pleasanton financier William Hogarty
What started out as an attempted murder charge wound up as a misdemeanor assault conviction for William Hogarty, the CEO of a now defunct mortgage consulting firm, O.F. Lendin... |
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12 hours ago by PWH , a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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It takes just 10 seconds to stop a crime
It takes about 10 seconds to break into a car. It takes about as much time for the owners to place items out of sight in a locked trunk.
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on May 6, 2013 at 5:10 am by anonymous, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |