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Alameda County agency to pay for recount of votes on narrowly-defeated Measure B1 transportation tax
The Alameda County Transportation Commission has submitted a recount request for Measure B1 to the county's Registrar of Voters and anticipates a recount will begin as soon as... |
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on Dec 8, 2012 at 5:51 pm by Dr Tom, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Police Report on the Rev. Padraig (Patrick) Greene
The following is the text of the official police report on the arrest of the Rev. Padraig (Patrick) Greene by the Oakland Police Department, 455 7th St., Oakland, Ref. Documen... |
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on Nov 27, 2007 at 4:35 am by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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PUSD says female student killed by train near downtown this afternoon
The PUSD has confirmed that a female student was struck and killed by a train around 2:30 p.m. Police are still investigating the scene near Main Street and Stanley Boulevard,... |
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on Feb 19, 2011 at 5:37 pm by Bethany, a resident of the Las Positas neighborhood |
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Arrest announced in death of Foothill girl 27 years ago
An unnamed suspect has been arrested in the homicide of a 14-year-old girl that occurred 27 years ago. Tina Faelz's body was discovered in a drainage ditch on April 5, 1984. A... |
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on Apr 4, 2012 at 7:35 pm by Bonnie, a resident of another community |
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Alcohol believed to be a factor in Foothill Drive crash
Police are looking into the likely possibility that alcohol was the cause of a car accident last Saturday that killed a 19-year-old woman.
Laurel Alice Williams, a 2006 Footh... |
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on Nov 9, 2007 at 8:21 am by mac, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Gunmen rob diners, employees at Denny's Restaurant here
Police are looking for three armed men who robbed employees and customers at a Denny's restaurant in Pleasanton last night.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Nov 25, 2010 at 10:22 pm by Simple Fix, a resident of the Mohr Park neighborhood |
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Who killed Tina Faelz?
Nearly a quarter of a century after Tina Faelz's lifeless body was found in a drainage culvert on a pathway behind Foothill High School, her family and Pleasanton police are s... |
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on Aug 31, 2011 at 1:26 am by orange soda, a resident of the Pleasanton Meadows neighborhood |
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Pitbull unleashed
I just want to bring to your attention and the Pleasanton community an incident that just happened to me last Saturday. I was in front of my house doing some yard work with my... |
Concerned person |
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on Jan 6, 2008 at 2:26 pm by Anonymous, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Beware of woman at parking lot in Walmart
Just to let you know this morning I was approached by an African American woman (around her late 40īs) telling me that she had no money for gas, that she came for a funeral an... |
Disappointed citizen |
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on Jul 25, 2012 at 9:50 am by Obvious to all, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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House Parties
Recently we had an incident in our neighborhood where a teen was severely beaten by a group of young adults/teens, because they were not allowed access to a house party. Some... |
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on Jul 25, 2007 at 11:08 am by a concerned mom, a member of the Amador Valley High School community |
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Graffiti and Gang activity in Pleasanton
Has everyone seen the huge amount of Graffiti around Pleasanton and Livermore in the last weeks? My high school son tells me it is the Gangs from Amador tagging territory. ... |
Parent |
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on Aug 16, 2008 at 3:20 pm by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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inapropriate police actions in Pleasanton
Why are the Pleasanton Police Department always so forceful? On or off duty, they seem to find any reason they want to enforce their ways on us. So many times over the past 10... |
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on Jul 30, 2009 at 9:27 am by LatelyCops, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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17-year-old arrested for recent tire slashings
Pleasanton police arrested a 17-year-old male for allegedly slashing tires on 27 vehicles in the early hours of March 6. Police said the damage was estimated at $6,075.
Re... |
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on Apr 14, 2009 at 3:52 pm by romleys, a resident of Dublin |
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Pleasanton Police Biased Against Single Fathers
Dad has custody of child for a year while mom parties and runs around the state on a Harley.
Dad gives mom 1/2 custody by agreement next 9 months.
Mom wants to move chil... |
Single Father |
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on Jun 25, 2011 at 11:03 am by Been there, done that., a resident of Livermore |
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Oxy addiction epidimic in Pleasanton
When will we see local newpapers like the Pleasanton Weekly partner with the local law enforcement to do something about the Oxycodone addiction epidimic spreading among our t... |
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on Aug 11, 2010 at 7:58 pm by Foothill Parent, a resident of the Parkside neighborhood |
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Chowchilla kidnapping 30 years later
by Elizabeth Campos Rajs
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, August 18, 2006, 12:00 AM |
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on Jun 16, 2012 at 10:26 am by CA girl, a resident of another community |
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Loud noises last night...gunfire?
My husband and I woke to what we thought were repeated sound of gunfire last night at about 1:30 am. There were 2 episodes spanning about 10 minutes of muliple, even overlapp... |
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on Sep 26, 2012 at 10:05 am by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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Speeding
Speeds just seems to keep getting faster and faster. Does anyone drive 25 mph anymore in the neighborhoods? Vintage Hills, particularly Touriga Drive, is sometimes like a race... |
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on Feb 6, 2011 at 3:09 pm by noloosedogs, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Three students arrested in drug bust at Amador
Three students at Amador Valley High School were arrested Wednesday on charges of possession of drugs for sale on campus, after police received an anonymous tip.
Read the ful... |
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on Jan 16, 2012 at 11:17 pm by bob, a resident of the Castlewood neighborhood |
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Hit and Run, Can Anyone Identify this Vehicle?
On August 30th at 2:00pm, a heavy, white male, around 5'9" brownish hair with a goatee, wearing a dirty white t-shirt, driving an older white utility style pickup truck licen... |
Please Help Us Find the Hit and Run Driver! |
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on Sep 13, 2009 at 4:21 pm by adding emergency number to cell phone, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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New details emerge about Foothill crash
New details are coming out about a car crash that killed 19-year-old Laurel Williams, a 2006 Foothill High School graduate.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Nov 6, 2007 at 9:00 am by mac, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Stabbing on Main Street
Does anyone have information about the stabbing on Main Street near Village High? |
Neighbor |
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on Nov 10, 2011 at 4:53 pm by Glenn Wohltmann, Pleasanton Weekly reporter |
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Anyone else concerned about the area?
I am talking about the area on Birch Creek Drive, Vine Street and Vineyard ave. Both of my cars have been vandalized, our neighbor was attacked by 10 young men and had his he... |
Lindsay |
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on Jan 24, 2008 at 1:07 pm by Shelley, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
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Kidnap Attempt in Pleasanton
From the S.F. Chronicle....
Web Link
(10-13) 13:26 PDT PLEASANTON -- Pleasanton police said today ... |
Karen |
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on Oct 19, 2007 at 1:24 pm by Rob, a member of the Walnut Grove Elementary School community |
CRIMES & INCIDENTS
Pleasanton tennis coach arrested for child molestation
The head tennis instructor at Castlewood Country Club has been arrested on multiple counts of child molestation and sexual abuse of children under the age of 14, Alameda Count... |
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on Sep 9, 2008 at 6:39 am by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
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