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22,000 pot plants seized in SunolAlameda County sheriff's deputies have found more than 22,000 marijuana plants at the biggest outdoor growing operation the...
Original post made on Jun. 24, 2009Last comment by Me, on Jul 1, 2009 at 10:30 am | 10 comments | 3812 Views
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Tauscher confirmed for top U.S. arms control post10th District Congresswoman Ellen Tauscher (D-Alamo) has been confirmed by the Senate as under secretary for Arms Control...
Original post made on Jun. 29, 2009Last comment by BLT, on Jun 30, 2009 at 7:46 pm | 5 comments | 4692 Views
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Low flying helicopterGreetings, At night, 2 times this week and atleast 1 time every week previous I see a low flying helicopter. It flies...
Original post made by Sam on Jun. 25, 2009Last comment by Nathan L., on Jun 30, 2009 at 4:40 pm | 5 comments | 3075 Views
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Driver re-arrested for Oct. 20 rear-end crash on Owens DrivePleasanton police have arrested a 53-year-old man on a felony drunk driving charge following an October crash that seriously...
Original post made on Nov. 18, 2007Last comment by NO WAY, on Jun 28, 2009 at 3:33 pm | 9 comments | 9437 Views
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Thanks for Saving Us From The Pot Plants in SunolI really can't believe my tax dollars are being wasted finding and destroying pot plants in Sunol. I can't believe my...
Original post made by Tracy on Jun. 16, 2009Last comment by DL, on Jun 26, 2009 at 8:49 am | 47 comments | 4694 Views
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"Downtown "Jim" has passed away.Sadly "Jim" who would often be downtown by Tully's coffee has passes away at age 50. A quiet and kind of grumpy guy at...
Original post made by Donald on Jun. 26, 2009There are no comments yet. 3342 Views
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Student doing well after nearly drowning during school tripA student at Harvest Park Middle School was said to have nearly drowned yesterday during a school trip to the Dolores Bengston...
Original post made on Jun. 11, 2009Last comment by Chola, on Jun 20, 2009 at 12:48 am | 29 comments | 5985 Views
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SUICIDE AT SHADOW CLIFFS !!!On Monday June 15th I drove in to Shadow Cliffs Lake only to find police and a corenor. I only got a little bit of info from...
Original post made by Tom on Jun. 18, 2009Last comment by Cholo, on Jun 19, 2009 at 1:40 pm | 13 comments | 4514 Views
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Red camaro sought by investigators of Castlewood deathSheriff's investigators have reportedly asked Castlewood Country Club residents if they've seen a red Chevy Camaro around...
Original post made on Apr. 1, 2008Last comment by LOORNPREORI, on Jun 15, 2009 at 9:42 pm | 12 comments | 5547 Views
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Follow the Weekly on TwitterCan't get enough of the Pleasanton Weekly? Stay on top of the local news by following us ([http://www.twitter.com/pleasantonnews...
Original post made on Jun. 12, 2009Last comment by Cholo, on Jun 14, 2009 at 3:14 pm | 5 comments | 3840 Views
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Coroner identifies Arroyo Drive woman found dead at home SaturdayThe Alameda County coroner's bureau Sunday identified a woman today who was found a day earlier without a pulse in a Pleasanton...
Original post made on Jun. 8, 2009Last comment by Anonymous, on Jun 10, 2009 at 5:56 pm | 8 comments | 4745 Views
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Scherer's public defender indicates he'll plead not guiltyA public defender for accused murderer Ernest Scherer III indicated to an Alameda County Superior Court judge yesterday that...
Original post made on May. 27, 2009Last comment by maniac, on Jun 5, 2009 at 8:01 pm | 3 comments | 4075 Views
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Oakley man arrested for smash and grab burglaries at mall parking lotA 36-year-old Oakley man was arrested Tuesday night and charged with a pair of auto burglaries that occurred at the Stoneridge...
Original post made on Jun. 3, 2009Last comment by More Pictures, on Jun 4, 2009 at 11:48 am | 7 comments | 4861 Views
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Boot Camp Dance at Marriot Incident?Does anyone know what really happended on the 23rd at the Marriot when the police shut down the Boot Camp teen dance? I saw...
Original post made by RaisingTeenagers on May. 27, 2009Last comment by AVHS Dad, on Jun 3, 2009 at 10:28 am | 3 comments | 3082 Views
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Police say residents helped stop mail thefts in PleasantonNice save (read below) from some fellow Pleasanton citizens. This points out (again) why everyone should have a mail slot...
Original post made by Grace on Jun. 2, 2009Last comment by MailTheftVictim, on Jun 2, 2009 at 11:22 pm | 4 comments | 3524 Views
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2 men charged in sniper shootings along I-680 in FremontTwo men were charged Friday with multiple counts of assault with a deadly weapon and vandalism in connection with a series...
Original post made on May. 25, 2009Last comment by ???, on May 30, 2009 at 8:50 am | 6 comments | 5404 Views
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Police BulletinThree face charges in robbery, beating on Vineyard Read the full story here http://www.pleasantonweekly.com/story.php?story_id=5606...
Original post made on May. 15, 2009Last comment by unknown, on May 26, 2009 at 10:15 pm | 6 comments | 5793 Views
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I'm reporting crime ahead of time like a superhero...The fair will be closed every Monday this year, meaning carnies will be on the loose. This should cause a spike in transient...
Original post made by Carnie Hunter on May. 13, 2009Last comment by D, on May 26, 2009 at 10:12 pm | 5 comments | 3475 Views
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Foothill parking lot arrestsPlease be aware of what is going on around you and your neighborhoods. Call PPD if something seems suspicious 931-5100....
Original post made by Concerned on May. 25, 2009Last comment by unknown, on May 26, 2009 at 10:10 pm | 1 comment | 3235 Views
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Woman hits drive, instead of reverse, crashes into athletic facility near Raley'sA woman with a child strapped in a car seat put her car in drive, stepped on the accelerator and drove the car forward into...
Original post made on May. 18, 2009Last comment by .., on May 23, 2009 at 8:08 pm | 9 comments | 4795 Views
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