The Mayor of Claycord received a tip and good photos showing the aftermath of a robbery at the Bank of the West in Walnut Creek this morning.… Read more “After robbing a bank, the guy stops to get a Jumbo Jack?”
Category: Suburban Crime
Blaze that left woman seriously injured ruled “suspicious,” while she and her husband were in bankruptcy and their house was in foreclosure
Police are being tight-lipped about their investigation into what caused the December 8 explosion near downtown Pleasanton that totally destroyed an East Angela Street house and left… Read more “Blaze that left woman seriously injured ruled “suspicious,” while she and her husband were in bankruptcy and their house was in foreclosure”
WCPD reports confirm “Northside/Southside” disturbance at Heather Farm Park Saturday night–and it turns out to be serious vandalism
Sources for the Mayor at claycord.com reported that a big fight was going on at Heather Farm Park late Saturday night. “DeLaSalle” told the Mayor around 11:19… Read more “WCPD reports confirm “Northside/Southside” disturbance at Heather Farm Park Saturday night–and it turns out to be serious vandalism”
Two sought in WC market robbery Tuesday night
Walnut Creek police are searching for two people who robbed the Sunnyvale Market and Deli at about 9:50 p.m. Tuesday. One of the robbers was armed with… Read more “Two sought in WC market robbery Tuesday night”
Yeah, maybe something like it could happen here: WC woman receives Santa killer-inspired threat
Or, at least the bullying, harassing ex-boyfriends and ex-husbands in our community and elsewhere have a new role model in the form of Bruce Pardo. He’s the… Read more “Yeah, maybe something like it could happen here: WC woman receives Santa killer-inspired threat”
Santa Killer Massacre: I’m afraid that something like this could happen here
You’re probably familiar with the horrific case from Southern California involving Bruce Pardo. He’s the 45-year-old laid-off aerospace engineer, who dressed in a Santa suit, broke up… Read more “Santa Killer Massacre: I’m afraid that something like this could happen here”
Danger, Will Robinson! I Mean, WCPD Bomb Squad: New Bomb-Detecting Robot to Join Force
The Walnut Creek City Council recently gave approval to the Police Department to use already designated state Homeland Security funds to buy a new bomb-detecting robot and… Read more “Danger, Will Robinson! I Mean, WCPD Bomb Squad: New Bomb-Detecting Robot to Join Force”
Citibank in Downtown Walnut Creek Robbed
A middled-aged man wearing glasses and claiming to have a gun robbed the Citibank at the corner of Olympic and California boulevards Friday afternoon. The robbery occurred… Read more “Citibank in Downtown Walnut Creek Robbed”
Crazy (and Sad) Calls that the WCPD Recently Had to Respond To
I’m not the only one who is crazy around here, judging from just a small selection of recent calls that Walnut Creek police officers had to respond… Read more “Crazy (and Sad) Calls that the WCPD Recently Had to Respond To”
Man Manages to Walk Away from Robbers Trying to Steal His Wallet Outside Applebee’s on Ygnacio Valley
Police are looking for three men who on Thursday night attempted to rob a man outside the Applebee’s restaurant in the parking lot of the Encina Grande… Read more “Man Manages to Walk Away from Robbers Trying to Steal His Wallet Outside Applebee’s on Ygnacio Valley”
Crazy in Suburbia 