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Crime up slightly in Danville last year according to annual report
Danville crime statistics for 2010 show a mixed bag, with rape and homicides down and an increase in armed robberies, strong-arm robberies and aggravated assaults, all types o... |
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on Mar 21, 2011 at 3:59 pm by jrm, a member of the Vista Grande Elementary School community |
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Deputy arrested in connection with CNET scandal resigns
Stephen Tanabe, the Contra Costa County sheriff's deputy who was [Web Link arrested last week in connection wit... |
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on Mar 17, 2011 at 1:10 pm by granny, a resident of another community |
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Danville PD investigating string of thefts
Police Chief Steve Simpkins said a total of seven autos were entered in the areas of Claridge Drive, Alicante Place, Aptos Place and Balceta Court between 1 a.m. and 5 a.m. Th... |
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on Mar 9, 2011 at 12:13 pm by samiam, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Feds charge university founder with money laundering, fraud
Federal court documents show Susan Xiao-Ping Su, the founder of Tri-Valley University and owner of two homes in Pleasanton, has been charged with money laundering, mail fraud ... |
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on Mar 7, 2011 at 11:31 am by Mike, a resident of the Walnut Creek neighborhood |
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Changing of the guard at Camelot
About a dozen people gathered in the back cottage at Father Nature's in Danville Friday where outgoing mayor Mike Doyle held his final Morning with the Mayor. The 81-year-old ... |
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on Dec 6, 2010 at 4:09 pm by Shirley, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Alleged burglars report fake shooting in an attempt to avoid being caught
Police Chief Steve Simpkins has a message for the four suspects arrested Friday, Aug. 20 who tried to get out of burglary charges by phoning in a fake shooting: "Nice try."
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on Sep 2, 2010 at 12:18 am by patty, a member of the Stone Valley Middle School community |
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Tree branch falls on cars on I-680 in Alamo
A large tree branch fell on two vehicles this morning on Interstate Highway 680 in Alamo, prompting the California Highway Patrol to issue a Sig-alert for the area, a CHP offi... |
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on Aug 26, 2010 at 7:52 pm by Julia, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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DUI arrests up, fatalities down during CHP's holiday enforcement period
Fatalities are down and DUI arrests are up both statewide and in the Bay Area as of Monday morning during the California Highway Patrol's maximum enforcement period Memorial D... |
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on Jun 6, 2010 at 9:29 am by Cliff, 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.
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on Mar 18, 2010 at 10:52 am by resident, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Tagger bagged as K-9 tracks him to creekbed
A Danville man suspected in several area vandalisms was arrested last week in connection with a graffiti "tagging" incident behind the new Walgreens location in the 400 block ... |
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on Sep 22, 2009 at 11:22 pm by Gomer, a resident of another community |
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Burglar bagged by sharp-eyed neighbor
An early morning burglar was stymied last week through the actions of a vigilant neighbor. Danville Police Department Lt. Mark Williams said a 21-year-old Danville man was arr... |
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on Sep 1, 2009 at 9:48 pm by Barbara, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Burglar nabbed after call from neighbors
A phone call from neighbors of a house under construction on Matadera Circle and an alert Danville police officer led to the arrest of a 30-year-old man on burglary and drug c... |
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on May 16, 2009 at 2:40 pm by Rick, 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 |
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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 Jul 30, 2012 at 1:29 pm by Treetopper, 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 May 3, 2012 at 1:46 pm by Mike H., a member of the Diablo Vista Middle 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 Feb 13, 2012 at 9:07 am by H, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Judge blocks indicted CNET commander's trip to L.A. for 'Dr. Phil' taping
Last week, former commander of the Central Contra Costa County Narcotics Enforcement Team Norman Wielsch received permission to travel to Los Angeles to tape an appearance on ... |
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on Feb 8, 2012 at 9:06 am by JPA, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Former sheriff's deputy pleads not guilty to 'Dirty DUI' charges
A former Danville police officer and Contra Costa County sheriff's deputy pleaded not guilty in Oakland federal court Monday to charges in connection with an ongoing Central C... |
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on Jan 3, 2012 at 8:15 am by John, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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A Bleak Reality?
Dear Editor,
A bleak reality has emerged from various focus polling in our region concerning the selection of candidates for 2012 elections in Contra Costa County. Among p... |
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on Dec 3, 2011 at 3:43 pm by Informed resident, a resident of another community |
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Walnut Creek man sentenced to five years for investment fraud, loan-funding scheme
A Walnut Creek resident was sentenced to 63 months in prison on Wednesday in connection with a multi-million dollar investment fraud scheme, United States Attorney Melinda Haa... |
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on Sep 14, 2011 at 3:12 pm by John , a resident of the Walnut Creek 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 5, 2011 at 11:32 am by Jessica Lipsky, 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 Jul 26, 2011 at 1:18 am by i googled it, 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 May 8, 2011 at 1:23 pm by Tom , a member of the John Baldwin Elementary School community |
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Former Danville Scout lead pleads not guilty in pornography indictment
The former leader of a Cub Scout den in Danville pleaded not guilty in federal court in Oakland Friday to two child pornography charges, according to a spokesman for federal p... |
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on Oct 23, 2010 at 7:05 pm by TJ, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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3 teens arrested after carjacking in Walnut Creek
Three teenage boys were arrested after a carjacking Saturday morning in the parking lot of a Walnut Creek shopping center, police said.
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on Mar 29, 2010 at 4:49 pm by psmacintosh, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |