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WE must be a majority
Dear Alamo region neighbors,
It is our obligation to make sure that a true majority decides the future of the Alamo region. We must be a true majority in our voting and be... |
Hal Bailey |
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on Feb 24, 2009 at 5:20 pm by Community courtesy, a resident of the Alamo 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.
R... |
Editor |
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on Sep 14, 2010 at 8:47 pm by SUE, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Contra Costa leaders to join Arizona debate
I understand that a quorum of the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors will sign a letter today calling on President Barack Obama and the federal government to declare Ari... |
voter |
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on Jun 16, 2010 at 10:54 am by Sue Short, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
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... |
Editor |
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on Oct 10, 2011 at 3:28 pm by Barbara, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Guns
What if you knew one of your neighbors, a sweet woman who had a heart of gold, was a gun collector and what if she had a son who was polite, friendly, quiet, and a bit strange... |
Old Danvillian |
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on Dec 26, 2012 at 3:12 pm by Citizen Paine, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Mayor's Morning highlights crime prevention, redevelopment
"My philosophy (towards criminals) is 'you don't mess with Danville residents,'" said Police Chief Steve Simpkins. At Father Nature's on Friday morning, Simpkins encouraged re... |
Editor |
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on Feb 14, 2011 at 9:14 pm by Mike, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Two People Shot in Alamo Holdup
(Alamo, California)
Two people were shot tonight in an apparent hold-up attempt at the Alamo Jewelry Mart on Danville Boulevard. Police were called just after 7 p.m.
Wit... |
Mark Curtis |
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on Dec 3, 2009 at 10:11 pm by Mark Curtis, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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FBI arrests Blackhawk father and daughter in securities scheme
Two members of a Danville family are facing federal charges in connection with a securities fraud that netted nearly $3 million. Nasser Hamedani, 71, and his daughter Sholeh H... |
Editor |
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on Jul 30, 2009 at 9:18 am by Janet, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Services set for slain Danville teen
Funeral services are tomorrow for 17-year-old Rylan Fuchs, the San Ramon Valley High School senior who was shot and killed in front of his home last week.
Read the full story... |
Editor |
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on Jan 30, 2009 at 10:00 am by withheld, a resident of another community |
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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... |
Editor |
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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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Crime reporting goes high tech
In an effort to maintain services amid widespread county cutbacks and as a means of keeping up with today's cyber lifestyle, the Contra Costa Sheriff's Office has instituted a... |
Editor |
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on Feb 4, 2009 at 6:04 pm by armand, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Shooting suspect turns himself in after fight at DVC
A man was arrested for allegedly shooting another man at Diablo Valley College in Pleasant Hill on Saturday night after he showed up at a hospital with a broken jaw he suffere... |
Editor |
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on Mar 25, 2010 at 10:39 pm by Peda; Power, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Rain doesn't dampen Alamo election
Rain continues to pour down in Alamo but is detering neither electioneers nor voters. Signs line Alamo Plaza as well as streets through town. At 2 p.m., some 250 people were v... |
Editor |
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on Mar 3, 2009 at 4:48 pm by Hal Bailey, a resident of another community |
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Car break in
The morning of April 10th more than one car in our neighborhood on Valle Vista Drive was broken into and items taken, most cars were not locked, but at least one was. So plea... |
Marianne |
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on Apr 14, 2010 at 7:46 pm by Marianne, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Purse snatched from Costco cart, woman gives chase
A 46-year-old Danville woman gave chase to two men who grabbed her purse out of her cart in the Costco parking lot shortly after 2 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 8, while she was unloadin... |
Editor |
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on Dec 15, 2009 at 7:20 pm by Citizen Paine, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Stolen purses, laptops, etc., send strong message
In just one case, Danville police recovered 125 purses, and more than 400 articles of ID and credit cards, laptops, cameras and other assorted electronic devices stolen out of... |
Editor |
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on Feb 4, 2010 at 11:59 am by spcwtjd, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
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.
R... |
Editor |
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on Nov 10, 2009 at 10:54 am by Steve, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Scherer's public defender indicates he'll plead not guilty
A public defender for accused murderer Ernest Scherer III indicated to an Alameda County Superior Court judge Tuesday that his client would plead not guilty for the murders of... |
Editor |
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on Jul 13, 2009 at 8:36 am by Mary Beth, 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... |
Editor |
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on May 16, 2009 at 2:40 pm by Rick, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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'No hard feelings' after Alamo woman crashes into home
An Alamo woman backing out of her driveway yesterday morning lost control and accelerated into a neighbor's home across the street, then shifted into drive and crashed into he... |
Editor |
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on Feb 1, 2010 at 4:36 pm by Just so you know, a resident of the Walnut Creek neighborhood |
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Miss the debate and want to learn more about District 2 supervisor candidates?
The Danville Express will host a debate for District 2 supervisor candidates tonight from 6-8 p.m. at the San Ramon community center (12501 Alcosta Blvd., San Ramon). For more... |
Editor |
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on Apr 29, 2012 at 8:37 am by [removed], a resident of another community |
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Orinda man arrested for indecent exposure in Danville
Police arrested a 40-year-old man at his Orinda home Thursday after a string of incidents dating back to August in which he allegedly exposed himself to people in three East B... |
Editor |
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on Jan 11, 2010 at 12:43 pm by cardfark, a resident of the Diablo neighborhood |
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On gauntlets and good tidings
Dear Gina and Dolores,
All gauntlets lay in disarray among this FORUM and anger has turned to humor that rusts such armor. This forum has become the expression of divide a... |
Hal Bailey |
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on Dec 22, 2008 at 8:08 pm by Linda Reyes, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Police services study nearing completion
A study of police services in Danville has passed the halfway point and is expected to reach completion by the end of next month. Members of the Danville Town Council were giv... |
Editor |
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on Jul 27, 2009 at 11:02 am by Rick Pshaw, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Any Updates on Rylan Fuchs Murder Investigation?
Has anyone heard if any arrests or if charges have been filed in the Rylan Fuchs case? It's been almost 9 months now! |
Concerned Mom |
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on Oct 7, 2009 at 7:43 pm by Hal Bailey, a resident of another community |