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'Potbelly bandit' sentenced in Bank of America holdupA bank robber once known as "the potbelly bandit" has been sentenced to more than 15 years behind bars for a Sept. 11 holdup...
Original post made on Aug. 2, 2013Last comment by cardinal, on Aug 5, 2013 at 5:27 pm | 3 comments | 6891 Views
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Armed invasion in Danville was 'not random'Rumors have been flying in the Greenbrook neighborhood of Danville of two armed men knocking on a door, then bursting in...
Original post made on Feb. 10, 2010Last comment by mia, on Aug 3, 2011 at 7:22 pm | 36 comments | 6799 Views
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Motorcyclist killed in solo crash on Camino TassajaraA 21-year-old Massachusetts man was killed in a solo motorcycle crash on Camino Tassajara in Danville on Wednesday evening. Read...
Original post made on Jul. 28, 2017Last comment by Anwar, on Aug 29, 2017 at 8:30 am | 3 comments | 6793 Views
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Graffiti hits Danville's All Wars MemorialThe All Wars Memorial in Danville was defaced by graffiti earlier this week, and town officials and private contributors...
Original post made on Jun. 11, 2015Last comment by Dan, on Jul 23, 2015 at 11:31 am | 25 comments | 6791 Views
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Cal High grad arrested for attempted murder, found on I-680At approximately 12:06 p.m. the San Ramon Police Department responded to the report of an assault with a deadly weapon at...
Original post made on Feb. 10, 2011Last comment by Peace, on Feb 16, 2011 at 10:49 pm | 10 comments | 6786 Views
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Danville resident tops latest EBMUD water-waster listGurus of fitness and computer science were among the more than 400 customers fined for wasting water in a list released by...
Original post made on Feb. 26, 2016Last comment by Alice Kidder, on Mar 7, 2016 at 7:29 pm | 32 comments | 6741 Views
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Police: Officer shoots knife-wielding man in DanvilleA Danville police officer shot and wounded a man at the intersection of Sycamore Valley Road and Camino Ramon on Thursday...
Original post made on Mar. 12, 2021Last comment by Artsyone, on Mar 13, 2021 at 9:47 pm | 3 comments | 6714 Views
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Two homes struck by bullets in apparent drive-byTwo Walnut Creek homes were struck by bullets Saturday afternoon after shots were fired from a white sedan driving west on...
Original post made on Sep. 16, 2013Last comment by Huh?, on Sep 19, 2013 at 3:51 pm | 16 comments | 6681 Views
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Police suspect hate crime after two men beat taxi driverTwo suspects, from Danville and Alamo, were arrested Thursday for allegedly beating a taxi driver in Pleasanton in what appears...
Original post made on Aug. 28, 2009Last comment by Bob, on Jun 13, 2010 at 9:28 pm | 23 comments | 6680 Views
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San Ramon: Police make seven arrests over busy four daysThe San Ramon Police Department has been busy patrolling the streets over the past four days, arresting seven people during...
Original post made on Jan. 19, 2021Last comment by Nebuchadnezzar, on Jan 19, 2021 at 4:34 pm | 3 comments | 6667 Views
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Danville: Chief Shields recaps officer training methods after two fatal police shootingsIn the face of increased scrutiny brought about by two fatal police shootings in nearly as many years, Danville's Police...
Original post made on May. 6, 2021Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on May 7, 2021 at 8:56 pm | 5 comments | 6662 Views
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Richmond gang arrests linked to year-old Danville carjacking, robberyPolice have released additional details on the multi-agency enforcement effort that captured seven members of a Richmond-area...
Original post made on Sep. 2, 2017Last comment by mike, on Sep 14, 2017 at 3:14 pm | 11 comments | 6661 Views
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El Balazo restaurant couple sentenced for tax evasion, other chargesMarino Sandoval and his wife Nicole, the Pleasanton couple who owned and ran the El Balazo restaurants in Danville, San Ramon...
Original post made on Apr. 27, 2012Last comment by Sharon, on May 1, 2012 at 7:55 pm | 21 comments | 6643 Views
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Ex-Danville deputy Andrew Hall sentenced to six years in prison for assault in Laudemer Arboleda's deathAndrew Hall, the former Danville police officer who fatally shot unarmed motorist Laudemer Arboleda to end a slow-speed pursuit...
Original post made on Mar. 4, 2022Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on Mar 8, 2022 at 8:56 am | 10 comments | 6625 Views
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Golden State Killer: Man pleads guilty to slew of murders, rapes -- including San Ramon Valley crimesThe man known as the "Golden State Killer" pleaded guilty Monday to 13 murders, 13 kidnappings and dozens of other crimes,...
Original post made on Jun. 30, 2020Last comment by American, on Jul 1, 2020 at 9:50 am | 2 comments | 6600 Views
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Woman dead after being hit by multiple cars on I-680A 25-year-old Concord woman was struck by multiple cars and killed on Interstate 680 near the Walnut Creek BART station early...
Original post made on Nov. 7, 2013Last comment by Rose, on Nov 7, 2013 at 1:27 pm | 7 comments | 6564 Views
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DA indicts 22 in insurance fraud ringThe Contra Costa County district attorney's office charged 22 people in an indictment for staged collisions and insurance...
Original post made on Sep. 17, 2013Last comment by Gina Channell-Allen, Publisher, on Aug 2, 2016 at 1:43 pm | 2 comments | 6562 Views
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This week's police logThe Danville Police Department provides Danville Express with a record of its calls each week. This is a sampling, omitting...
Original post made on Oct. 19, 2009Last comment by Louise, on Oct 26, 2009 at 10:21 am | 22 comments | 6554 Views
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Two arrested after overnight stabbing, robbery in DanvilleA pair of East County residents were arrested after allegedly stabbing a young Danville adult after the three were hanging...
Original post made on Apr. 20, 2017Last comment by Tom, on Apr 21, 2017 at 8:08 am | 2 comments | 6518 Views
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Budget Crisis = "Police State" ActivityIt appears as if our so called "wonderful" police force has been really cracking down on activity in and around Downtown...
Original post made by Falsely Accused Victim on Jun. 30, 2009Last comment by Georjaay Porjay, on Jul 30, 2010 at 8:49 am | 9 comments | 6493 Views
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