Armed robber hits Check N Go on Hopyard Crimes & Incidents, posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on May 19, 2010 at 9:54 am
A man with a gun held up the Check N Go store at 2755 of Hopyard Road yesterday afternoon and took an undisclosed amount of cash, according to the Pleasanton Police Department.
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Posted by DanU, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on May 20, 2010 at 1:13 pm
Wow my comment was deleted?!?! I basically stated that these paycheck advance place charge usurious rates, and someone found offense with that. I guess Banksters really do control us after all.
Posted by confused, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood, on May 21, 2010 at 11:50 pm
Hispanic????!! A little more description would be nice... Has politically correctness gotten to the point that criminals are going to get away because the witnesses are afraid to state the race of the perp?? Is he mexican, spanish ( as in Spain), portugese, Brazilian?!
Posted by Are you kidding me?, a resident of the Pleasanton Meadows neighborhood, on May 22, 2010 at 12:20 am
What is happening to Pleasanton? When did Pleasanton get a check cashing facility? Sounds like p-town is going ghetto! The old timers of Pleasanton need to take back their community and throw the trash out.
Posted by Anon, a resident of the Kottinger Ranch neighborhood, on Jun 14, 2010 at 1:57 am
@ confused: I don't think it's an issue with PC, but rather the average person not being able to identify someone like that. I can imagine a scene playing out now...
-suspect flees-
Person A: He was hispanic
Person B: Excuse me, come out from under your rock, that person was clearly Puerto Rican