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More Info on men who beat taxi driverI quote from a post on another thread: This is posted on the Colliers-Parish Website as their core values...they work in...
Original post made by resident on Sep. 1, 2009Last comment by SteveP, on Sep 2, 2009 at 8:43 am | 5 comments | 3010 Views
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Police activity in Charter Oaks on 9/1/2009Does anyone know what was the purpose for police activity on 9/1/2009 Kamp/Maple Leaf intersection? Stopped pickup, 4 teenagers,...
Original post made by member on Sep. 1, 2009There are no comments yet. 3070 Views
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mega-millionaire, right-wing Christian founder of Blackwater, the private security firm"America's Holy Warriors" Erik Prince is "the secretive, mega-millionaire, right-wing Christian founder of Blackwater, the...
Original post made by Mr. Prince on Aug. 20, 2009Last comment by Think, on Aug 26, 2009 at 1:18 pm | 7 comments | 13098 Views
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Scherer to stand trial for parents' deathsErnest Scherer III sat emotionless in an Oakland courtroom Friday as Judge Jeffrey Horner ordered the defendant to stand...
Original post made on Aug. 23, 2009Last comment by Janet Pelletier, managing editor of the Pleasanton Weekly, on Aug 25, 2009 at 4:12 pm | 5 comments | 6853 Views
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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...
Original post made by Grace on Aug. 24, 2009Last comment by Puppetlady, on Aug 25, 2009 at 12:26 pm | 2 comments | 3053 Views
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Fund set up for son of mother killed in Vasco car crashA trust fund is being set up for a 5-year-old boy whose mother was killed in a car crash on Vasco Road, south of Byron, Friday...
Original post made on Aug. 21, 2009Last comment by J, on Aug 21, 2009 at 4:28 pm | 2 comments | 4639 Views
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What happened on Stoneridge & Springdale?There are flowers & pictures & poems against a tree near Springdale on Stoneridge Drive. I have seen nothing in the paper....
Original post made by Puppetlady on Aug. 18, 2009Last comment by Bumpy, on Aug 20, 2009 at 10:02 am | 3 comments | 3158 Views
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Amber alert issued for 2-month-old taken from mother's car this morningPolice are searching for a 2-month-old boy who was apparently taken by force from his mother by his father and uncle in Pleasanton...
Original post made on Aug. 19, 2009Last comment by Lee, on Aug 20, 2009 at 9:03 am | 10 comments | 5455 Views
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Police fine 6 Pleasanton businesses for selling liquor to minorsOfficers conducting an underage decoy sting in Pleasanton last Wednesday fined six businesses suspected of supplying alcohol...
Original post made on Aug. 16, 2009Last comment by Cholo, on Aug 19, 2009 at 9:34 pm | 23 comments | 6014 Views
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Alleged parental abductionPolice are searching for a 2-month-old boy who was apparently taken by force from his mother by his father and uncle in Pleasanton...
Original post made by Carlos C on Aug. 19, 2009There are no comments yet. 3760 Views
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Pleasanton, Bay Area transportation systems prepare for BART strikePleasanton traffic planners, police and the Bay Area Metropolitan Transportation Commission are encouraging commuters to...
Original post made on Aug. 14, 2009Last comment by Cholo, on Aug 15, 2009 at 1:54 pm | 11 comments | 5201 Views
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Foothill Road Car Accident Sat. 8/8/09, 9:45 PMOn Saturday evening we were watching a movie with our door open and heard screeching tires and then a crash! Been checking...
Original post made by Concerned Citizen on Aug. 10, 2009Last comment by A Concerned Citizen, on Aug 12, 2009 at 8:25 pm | 4 comments | 3407 Views
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California must shrink the population of its teeming prisons by nearly 43,000 inmatesBy Carol J. Williams 10:18 PM PDT, August 4, 2009 California must shrink the population of its teeming prisons by nearly...
Original post made by TopCop on Aug. 4, 2009Last comment by Cholo, on Aug 10, 2009 at 3:25 pm | 27 comments | 6013 Views
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Mentally disabled residents forced into Fight Club!Warning this is not a pleasant deal here: http://www.abcnews.go.com/Blotter/story?id=7556740&page=1 Power corrupts...
Original post made by Joe on Jul. 22, 2009Last comment by 2ME4U, on Aug 8, 2009 at 12:31 pm | 4 comments | 3323 Views
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CarjackingI was surprised to read of a carjacking in Dublin at the Regal Cinema area. When I read the details, I wasn't surprised....
Original post made by Pat on Jul. 27, 2009Last comment by almost stolen, on Aug 5, 2009 at 11:14 am | 1 comment | 3237 Views
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Al Qaeda priority: Western Targets"Documents indicate U.S.-born militant passed details of New York transit to al Qaeda" Al Qaeda Article From Cnn Al...
Original post made by Dawn on Jul. 31, 2009Last comment by No Concern, on Aug 4, 2009 at 10:25 am | 2 comments | 3338 Views
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What happened on Kottinger Drive?A friend of mine called on Sunday to inform me of police activity near Kottinger Drive last weekend. I was told there was...
Original post made by Maria on Jul. 28, 2009Last comment by john Adams, on Aug 2, 2009 at 4:47 pm | 9 comments | 5414 Views
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Traffic accident on across from the libraryI was wondering if the people in the accident on Friday around 11:30 across from the library are ok. 2 firetrucks and police...
Original post made by pat on Jul. 26, 2009Last comment by twit, on Aug 1, 2009 at 10:15 am | 2 comments | 3105 Views
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inapropriate police actions in PleasantonWhy are the Pleasanton Police Department always so forceful? On or off duty, they seem to find any reason they want to enforce...
Original post made by Aaron on Oct. 22, 2007Last comment by LatelyCops, on Jul 30, 2009 at 9:27 am | 46 comments | 9375 Views
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Pleasanton man carjacked in Dublin theater parking lotA 53-year-old Pleasanton man was carjacked around 10:30 p.m. Sunday near the Regal Cinemas in Dublin, according to Dublin...
Original post made on Jul. 24, 2009Last comment by Ben, on Jul 27, 2009 at 8:01 pm | 23 comments | 4586 Views
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