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Nine months later, still no preliminary hearing for lawyer charged in hit and run death
More than nine months after his arrest, a San Ramon attorney charged in a hit and run death has yet to step inside a courtroom to face the allegations against him. Spencer Fre... |
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on Mar 1, 2013 at 5:40 pm by C. R. Mudgeon, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Arrest made in connection with home burglaries
Danville Police arrested a suspect in connection with a series of residential burglaries occurring in Danville and Blackhawk since mid-December 2012. Charles E. Ratazak, 25, w... |
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on Feb 25, 2013 at 11:12 am by GM, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Early morning fire displaces 3 in Diablo
A one-alarm blaze was reported at 4:44 a.m. in Diablo after a husband and wife woke up and smelled smoke. No injuries were reported.
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on Feb 21, 2013 at 9:12 am by Tony, a resident of the Diablo neighborhood |
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Charge against San Ramon attorney on hold until March
A misdemeanor case involving a San Ramon lawyer and an Alameda County Sheriff's deputy is on hold until mid March due to a complaint filed with the State Bar of California.
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on Feb 11, 2013 at 4:53 am by Color Of Authority, a resident of another community |
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Danville neighborhood evacuated after pipe bombs discovered
The evacuation of a Danville neighborhood was called Sunday after police found pipe bombs inside a home there.
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on Feb 5, 2013 at 9:17 pm by dirtbag, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Suspects rob jewelry store using pepper spray, sledgehammer
Two armed robbers sprayed Walnut Creek jewelry store workers with pepper spray and made off with several Rolex watches Tuesday afternoon at the Davidson & Licht Jewelry Co. at... |
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on Feb 4, 2013 at 11:38 pm by Dave, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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5 arrested in separate Walnut Creek burglaries
Five people were arrested in two separate burglaries in Walnut Creek over the weekend, according to reports. Walnut Creek police arrested two burglary suspects Saturday mornin... |
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on Feb 4, 2013 at 11:21 am by Louise, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Valley Vista grand opening draws dozens in praise
More than 50 people attended a grand opening ceremony for Valley Vista on Wednesday afternoon, celebrating San Ramon's first Housing and Urban Development funded low-income se... |
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on Jan 20, 2013 at 9:16 am by marie, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Teen arrested in stolen car at San Ramon Valley High
Three teens in a stolen vehicle were detained after Danville Police spotted the car in the San Ramon Valley High School parking lot on Tuesday afternoon. All three occupants w... |
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on Dec 26, 2012 at 10:40 am by Sally, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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'Tunnel Vision' comes to Museum of the San Ramon Valley
Can't wait for the fourth bore of the Caldecott Tunnel to open? Visit the Museum of the San Ramon Valley through Jan. 5, 2013 to see a collection of dramatic photographs of th... |
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on Dec 11, 2012 at 11:20 pm by mirrormicky, a member of the Monte Vista High School community |
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Suspect in Monday stabbing appears in court
Livermore resident Jesse Serpa was arraigned in Pleasanton Wednesday afternoon and will return to court Friday to enter a plea, an Alameda County district attorney's spokeswom... |
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on Dec 10, 2012 at 9:39 am by cardinal, a resident of the Diablo neighborhood |
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PG&E offers $10k reward for kidnappers of Walnut Creek employee
Pacific Gas and Electric Company is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the individuals responsible for kidnapping a PG&E contrac... |
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on Nov 24, 2012 at 1:28 am by Labelled, a member of the Monte Vista High School community |
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This week's police log
The Danville Police Department provides Danville Express with a record of its calls each week. This is a sampling, omitting the more mundane, such as routine traffic stops, se... |
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on Oct 31, 2012 at 3:41 pm by Geoff Gillette, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Danville woman busted for felony shoplifting at Stoneridge mall
A Danville woman was arrested for felony shoplifting and paraphernalia possession in a bust on Oct. 8 at Stoneridge Shopping Center. Lisa Jeanne Miller, 37, was arrested at JC... |
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on Oct 12, 2012 at 10:48 am by Derek, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Drug and weapons charges dropped in illegally accessed info case
A Pleasanton man embroiled in a bitter custody battle has had criminal charges against him thrown out of court. Brian Lancaster, 36, said a San Ramon attorney received privile... |
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on Oct 8, 2012 at 5:43 pm by warming up, a member of the Monte Vista High School community |
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Local executive convicted in mortgage fraud scheme
A San Ramon bank executive was convicted of six counts of mail fraud by a Federal Grand Jury Wednesday, according to reports. This is the second trial of Joel Blanford, 44, wh... |
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on Sep 21, 2012 at 10:52 pm by Editor, Danville Weekly Online |
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Slain CHP officer's organs help four recipients, funeral planned for Thursday
The California Highway Patrol officer killed in a shooting on Interstate Highway 680 last week near Alamo is being hailed as a hero after his organs were donated to four Calif... |
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on Sep 21, 2012 at 5:18 pm by cody dollar, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Thousands attend funeral services for CHP Officer Youngstrom
A few thousand law enforcement officers, government officials and community members gathered in Vacaville Thursday morning to say goodbye to California Highway Patrol Officer ... |
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on Sep 14, 2012 at 9:33 am by bz, a resident of the Blackhawk neighborhood |
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This week's police log
The Danville Police Department provides Danville Express with a record of its calls each week. This is a sampling, omitting the more mundane, such as routine traffic stops, se... |
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on Sep 11, 2012 at 12:12 pm by frankly, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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Man arrested in fatal crash, one woman killed, one woman injured
A Walnut Creek man has been arrested Saturday evening following a crash that killed one adult woman and severely injured another, according to
police. The two women were sta... |
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on Sep 11, 2012 at 12:08 pm by Derek, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Police unable to locate missing teen
Police in Walnut Creek are again asking for the public's help in locating a local girl reported missing two weeks ago. Larissa Huntsman, 16, was last seen walking off of the L... |
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on Sep 10, 2012 at 7:55 am by Kerri B-W, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Officer wounded, suspect dead in I-680 shooting
A Highway Patrol officer is hospitalized with critical injuries and a suspect is dead after a morning shoot-out on Interstate 680. The shooting happened around 8:20 a.m. on so... |
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on Sep 5, 2012 at 12:46 pm by Ann Richards, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Alleged gang member arrested after bringing gun into Wendy's
A suspected gang member was arrested Wednesday afternoon after bringing a concealed gun into a Wendy's restaurant in Walnut Creek, police said.
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on Aug 24, 2012 at 2:46 pm by Mark, a resident of the Walnut Creek neighborhood |
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Los Angeles man charged in Jamaican lottery scam
A Los Angeles man has been arrested in connection with a lottery scam carried out against a Danville resident, police said Friday.
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on Aug 11, 2012 at 12:48 pm by Derek, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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This week's police log
The Danville Police Department provides Danville Express with a record of its calls each week. This is a sampling, omitting the more mundane, such as routine traffic stops, se... |
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on Aug 10, 2012 at 5:12 pm by Geoff Gillette, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |