Lafayette Rez Hiker Sends In Her X-Rays – And Thanks For Her Rescuers
We’re getting a little jaded around here, apparently, as it takes more than a Tesla smashing through a dry cleaner to pique our interest these days. So we were gratified to hear from one of the folks involved in another one of the many stories we offer up here on a regular basis – this…
Tesla Attempts To Jump The Line At Marshall Steel Cleaners In Lafayette Wednesday
Talk of the town? And what brought the news choppers out like dragonflies Wednesday? That Tesla that crashed the line at Marshall Steel – and the store facade, as well – shortly before 9 a.m. Police were called. A tow truck operator pulled the offending auto out of the debris and building inspectors were on…
New Threatening Graffiti At Cal High; Extra Police Presence On Campus
School Principal Christopher George issued the attached advisory after more graffiti was discovered at the school.
Road Rage Incident Ends With Stabbings, Man Hit By Car In Walnut Creek
On Saturday at approximately 2:04 AM, the Walnut Creek Police Department received a report of a physical fight involving multiple males , in the intersection of N. Main St. and Parkside Dr. Soon thereafter, the Walnut Creek Police Department received reports from John Muir Medical Center and Kaiser Hospital Walnut Creek, of three stabbing victims…
Police Round Up Armed Carjacking Suspects After Pursuit Ends In Danville Friday
Four people suspected of an armed carjacking in San Ramon are in custody (10:35 a.m.) after a wild chase ended with a foot pursuit in the 600 block of Adobe Drive in Danville Friday. The suspects, both men and women, abandoned the stolen vehicle and fled into the neighborhood – with officers fanning out to…
Walnut Creek Police Would Like A Chat With This Man
On April 27 the man in the accompanying photo was captured on video burglarizing an apartment complex in Walnut Creek, police said. A dark colored SUV with flames on the side was involved. If you can ID this male or have tips regarding this case, please contact Officer Duncan at Duncan@walnutcreekpd.com .
Lafayette PD/Oakland PD Arrest Two Of Four Suspects After Computer Snatch At Downtown Coffeehouse
Lafayette police investigators, working with Oakland police, have arrested two of four men believed responsible for Tuesday’s brazen theft of computers from patrons at a Peet’s location in downtown Lafayette. Police sources have said the pair, who have yet to be named, were arrested in Oakland and had outstanding warrants for their arrest from other…
Walnut Creek Police Looking For Suspect After Bar Fight
Most folks know those saloon fights we see in the movies involve breakaway chairs and bottles – and that reality is far different. Walnut Creek police said that on April 17, at about 11:40 p.m., a patron at a local bar smashed a drinking glass into the face of another patron – severaly injuring that…
Lafayette PD Searching For Carload Of Thieves After Computer Thefts At Downtown Coffee Shop Tuesday
Police in Lafayette are currently searching for a carload of people in a dark Saturn 4-door with tinted windows after people in the car stole computers from two patrons at the Peet’s Coffee location, 3518 Mt. Diablo Boulevard. The thefts occurred at approximately 3:15 p.m. Tuesday, with one suspect advising pursuers that he was armed…
Muir Land Trust Reaches $350,000 Match Goal For Painted Rock – $200,000 Still To Go
From the John Muir Land Trust: With the help of hundreds of donors, we’ve accomplished the $350,000 challenge match for the Campaign to Save Painted Rock. And we did it one day early. Thank you! JMLT has been overwhelmed with the number of donations. We are truly grateful for the generosity our donors have expressed to…