Police received a report Thursday that several swatiskas and “words” had been spraypainted on a wall along the Ironhorse Trail near Las Lomas High School. The report… Read more “Swatiska graffiti reportedly found on Ironhorse Trail in Walnut Creek”
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Mothers behaving very badly to keep their kids from their fathers; sometimes resorting to kidnapping and murder
UPDATE: Since writing my initial post this morning about the arrest of Wendy Hill (left) on charges of kidnapping her 8-year-old daughter–and keeping the girl from her Walnut Creek… Read more “Mothers behaving very badly to keep their kids from their fathers; sometimes resorting to kidnapping and murder”
Walnut Creek police, FBI find parent kidnap victim Jessica Click-Hill after 15 years, and arrest her mother
Jessica Click-Hill was 8 years old when she was reportedly last seen in Walnut Creek in August 1995. Authorities believe she was kidnapped by her non-custodial mother,… Read more “Walnut Creek police, FBI find parent kidnap victim Jessica Click-Hill after 15 years, and arrest her mother”
Suspicious guys eyeing Foothill Middle School students, as Concord police release images of suspects in one kidnapping and reveal that another girl made up her story of being grabbed and chased.
As Concord police continue to hunt two men suspected of abducting an Oak Grove Intermediate School girl on January 28, her story is being followed by sightings… Read more “Suspicious guys eyeing Foothill Middle School students, as Concord police release images of suspects in one kidnapping and reveal that another girl made up her story of being grabbed and chased.”
Police say they are taking “seriously” a Concord middle school girl’s report that she was kidnapped and released unharmed in Walnut Creek
Concord police Lt. Jim Lardieri told the Contra Costa Times that there is “no evidence” to indicate that a 14-year-old girl fabricated her report that she was… Read more “Police say they are taking “seriously” a Concord middle school girl’s report that she was kidnapped and released unharmed in Walnut Creek”
Walnut Creek will take your old cell phones and give them out to people in need
If you just upgraded to an IPhone 3G, the Walnut Creek Police Department can take your old phone and ship it off to a phone bank. There it… Read more “Walnut Creek will take your old cell phones and give them out to people in need”
Regarding those gun-totin’ guys coming to Walnut Creek: the police chief responds and a member explains why they’re holding it in a certain downtown restaurant
In response to my post about a planned exhibition in Walnut Creek next month by gun owners who support the open display of handguns, some readers asked… Read more “Regarding those gun-totin’ guys coming to Walnut Creek: the police chief responds and a member explains why they’re holding it in a certain downtown restaurant”
Mystery surrounds cause of death of Moraga man, found in creek near Walnut Creek high school
The Contra Costa County Coroner’s Office says that a final ruling on how Adam Milford, 47, wound up dead in a creek near the entrance of Las… Read more “Mystery surrounds cause of death of Moraga man, found in creek near Walnut Creek high school”
Police volunteers offer free vacation home checks
Going away sometime between now and New Year’s? You can ask to have for trained volunteers to check up on your home while you’re away. According to… Read more “Police volunteers offer free vacation home checks”
Robbery victim helps nab the guy who strong-armed him out of his wallet along the Contra Costa Canal Trail
A robbery victim, with the presence of mind to notice key details about the guy who held him up Monday along the Contra Costa Canal Trail, helped… Read more “Robbery victim helps nab the guy who strong-armed him out of his wallet along the Contra Costa Canal Trail”