CRIMES & INCIDENTS No end in sight for Children's Theatre probe The investigation into possible financial crimes at the Palo Alto Children's Theatre is continuing with no word of when it may be concluded, Police Chief Lynne Johnson said Mo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 25, 2008 at 11:08 pm There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 27, 2008 at 4:59 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Police use Craigslist to nab suspected thief Palo Alto police took to the Internet Saturday to respond to an ad offering what turned out to a stolen bicycle for sale and then arrested the seller.
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CRIMES & INCIDENTS Sen. Joe Simitian to keep chairmanship State Sen. Joe Simitian (D-Palo Alto) will keep his chairmanship of the Senate Environmental Quality Committee but will lose his seat on the Budget Subcommittee on Educational... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 23, 2008 at 9:22 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 26, 2008 at 7:15 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Burford killer: 'I'm crying a river of tears inside' Tyrone Maurice Hamel, the convict who last month confessed and pleaded guilty to the 1988 stabbing death of Palo Alto attorney Gretchen Burford, 49, received a sentence of lif... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 23, 2008 at 4:16 pm There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 25, 2008 at 10:25 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS PA raid nets suspect in Fremont homicide case Palo Alto police and a CHP helicopter provided backup assistance early this afternoon to Fremont police in arresting an 18-year-old man in the investigation of the highly publ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 20, 2008 at 6:26 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 23, 2008 at 10:59 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS PA detention in Fremont murder investigation Palo Alto police and a CHP helicopter provided backup assistance early this afternoon to Fremont police in detaining a man in the investigation of the highly publicized Feb. 1... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 20, 2008 at 2:49 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 20, 2008 at 3:30 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Trial date set for man accused of killing officer Richard May Alberto Alvarez, the man accused of shooting and killing East Palo Alto Police Officer Richard May in January 2006, will go to trial beginning Sept. 2, San Mateo County Superi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 20, 2008 at 2:25 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 21, 2008 at 5:41 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Police, helicopter involved in PA police action Palo Alto police officers and a CHP helicopter provided backup early this afternoon while Fremont police detectives reportedly made an arrest at a house at 245 Wilton Ave. nea... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 20, 2008 at 2:19 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 20, 2008 at 2:56 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Huge Arrest on Wilton Ave Many officers supported by a police helicopter and dogs are arresting everyone in a house near Park Blvd and Wilton Ave. 6 people so far are in custody. Medics are also on the... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by qq, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood, on Feb 20, 2008 at 12:54 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 20, 2008 at 1:25 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Man robbed while walking in Palo Alto A man walking near Cowper Street and Kellogg Avenue in Palo Alto Saturday night was robbed by three men who demanded his cell phone and cash, Sgt. Sandra Brown said.
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CRIMES & INCIDENTS Children's Theatre releases revised schedule Down two-thirds of its full-time staff, the Palo Alto Children's Theatre plans to continue productions by scraping together the contributions of part-timers, contract employee... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 18, 2008 at 6:17 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 10, 2008 at 4:46 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Mountain View police arrest parolee in Palo Alto In an action that included as many as a dozen police cars and even a helicopter, Mountain View police pursued a car into Palo Alto Tuesday afternoon, later stopping the vehicl... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 13, 2008 at 10:03 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 17, 2008 at 8:37 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS New crime-tracking system launches A new online site launched today that allows Palo Alto residents to track crime in their neighborhoods.
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CRIMES & INCIDENTS Massive arrest on Middlefield and Garland Yesterday Tuesday the 12th there was a massive arrest made by Palo Alto and other law enforcement agencies on the corner of Middlefield an Garland. Well over 15 officers were ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Marc Zucker, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood, on Feb 13, 2008 at 8:40 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 13, 2008 at 3:22 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Children's Theatre director 'devastated and baffled' Director of the Palo Alto Children's Theatre Pat Briggs, who was put on administrative leave in late January, is "devastated and baffled" by the Palo Alto Police Department's ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 12, 2008 at 9:46 pm There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 16, 2008 at 10:40 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Mayor Klein to handle details of Litfin estate In an odd twist to a tangled situation, Mayor Larry Klein has been retained by state Sen. Joe Simitian to handle the technical details of Michael Litfin's estate, Klein has an... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 11, 2008 at 1:33 pm There have been 20 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 12, 2008 at 12:05 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS One man 'Tased,' seven others give up fast In the first three months Palo Alto police carried Tasers, officers stunned one man and pointed the electronic stun guns at seven other people, according to a quarterly report... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Feb 7, 2008 at 7:47 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 7, 2008 at 9:16 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Palo Alto runaway teen identified as murdered A troubled teenage girl ran away from her adopted Palo Alto family more than 30 years ago and was never heard from by her family again.
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CRIMES & INCIDENTS Ten years since the flood and nothing It has been ten years since the San Francisquito Creek flood Feb. 3, 1998 and nothing has been done. Oh, sure there is a JPA but they are small and ineffective.
The flood o... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Kev Henderson, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood, on Feb 4, 2008 at 5:13 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 5, 2008 at 11:26 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Stanford police arrest suspected burglars Stanford police arrested two men and a woman late last Thursday afternoon while they were investigating a dormitory break-in.
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CRIMES & INCIDENTS Police 'sorting through' theater evidence Palo Alto police are "still sorting through evidence" from searches of the homes of Children's Theatre staff members, police Chief Lynne Johnson said today.
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CRIMES & INCIDENTS DA files to run for Santa Clara County judge Jay Boyarsky, a Santa Clara County deputy district attorney and Palo Alto resident, has filed papers to run in the June 3 election for judge of the Santa Clara County Superior... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jan 30, 2008 at 9:15 pm There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 23, 2008 at 10:43 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS EPA school reopens after vandalism Students at Edison-McNair Academy in East Palo Alto returned to class Wednesday after extensive vandalism to the campus canceled classes Tuesday.
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CRIMES & INCIDENTS Mysterious 'noxious odor' taints air in Palo Alto More than 200 residents called city emergency lines between 5 at 6:30 p.m. to report a mysterious "noxious odor" in the northern part of Palo Alto, Palo Alto Police Sgt. Sandr... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jan 23, 2008 at 8:08 pm There have been 21 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 23, 2008 at 8:14 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Mysterious gas odor in Palo Alto A mysterious gas-like odor prompted closure of a block of Hamilton Avenue in downtown Palo Alto shortly before noon today.
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