CRIMES & INCIDENTS Man found guilty in Menlo Park kidnap plot A San Mateo County Superior Court jury found a Fresno man guilty today of masterminding a plot to have a former female employee of his Menlo Park store kidnapped and murdered ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 16, 2007 at 3:46 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 16, 2007 at 3:46 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Man killed on El Camino by hit-and-run driver Mountain View police are asking for the public's help in connection with a fatal hit-and-run accident Monday night on El Camino Real.
Read the full story here http://www.palo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 15, 2007 at 11:52 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 16, 2007 at 1:54 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Willie B. Branch, former Co-op checker, dies Willie B. Branch, a beloved former Co-op Market checker who was rescued from homelessness by the Palo Alto community that loved him, has died.
Read the full story here http:/... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 15, 2007 at 8:31 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 20, 2010 at 2:19 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Al Gore joins Menlo Park venture capital firm Al Gore, former vice president and recent Nobel Prize winner, has joined the Menlo Park venture capital firm of Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers (KPCB) as a partner, it was ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 12, 2007 at 8:10 pm There have been 24 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 26, 2007 at 10:40 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS 8 year old's bike stolen My 8 year old had a green Diamondback bike. His first new bike that he had for only one month. He had locked it up at El Carmelo, and left it there on Friday Nov. 9 after sch... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Sad mother, a resident of Another Palo Alto neighborhood, on Nov 10, 2007 at 8:36 pm There have been 17 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 19, 2007 at 12:56 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Gunn collecting money for attacked student Gunn High School is collecting donations for the family of the student who was brutally attacked last week.
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CRIMES & INCIDENTS Palo Alto officers receive minor injuries in crash A Palo Alto police officer and a lieutenant were shaken up when their patrol car was broad-sided by another car while they were driving to assist other officers Friday afterno... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 9, 2007 at 3:52 pm There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 13, 2007 at 8:18 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Editorial: Palo Alto's saga of fear and relief ends Todd David Burpee's reported admission that "It could have been anyone" that he attacked Oct. 30 added a new element to a horrendous week of trauma for Palo Alto, from the 17-... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 7, 2007 at 11:02 am There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 8, 2007 at 2:54 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Kidnapping suspect is arraigned in court Todd David Burpee was arraigned in Santa Clara County Superior Court this afternoon on charges he beat, kidnapped and sexually assaulted a 17-year-old Gunn High School student... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 7, 2007 at 8:16 am There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 8, 2007 at 1:03 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Victim AND rapist need our prayers Both the victim and the rapist are young kids. The school age victim should be applauded for her courage and receive our prayers as she begins to heal from this
Traumatic ev... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Ann, a resident of the Crescent Park neighborhood, on Nov 3, 2007 at 2:45 pm There have been 31 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 9, 2007 at 4:00 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Not the 1st time he's been accused of rape Todd Burpee was accused of raping a Paly student several years ago, but no charges were ever filed. Maybe people should have believed the girl--she ended up transferring to Gu... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by local resident, a member of the El Carmelo School community, on Nov 2, 2007 at 5:07 pm There have been 17 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 9, 2007 at 3:52 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS VIDEO: Chief details arrest of assault suspect Palo Alto Police Chief Lynne Johnson talked about the arrest of Todd David Burpee for the Oct. 30 kidnapping and sexual assault of a Gunn High School student. Johnson attribut... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 2, 2007 at 4:12 pm There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 4, 2007 at 2:07 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Description, sketch and observant cop led to the arrest The arrest last week of Todd David Burpee on charges he beat, kidnapped and sexually assaulted a 17-year-old Gunn High School student Tuesday, Oct. 30, came about in large par... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 2, 2007 at 2:42 pm There have been 104 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 10, 2009 at 7:01 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Police hunt for clues in girl's abduction Palo Alto and Sunnyvale police are still seeking witnesses in the abduction, brutal beating and sexual assault of a 17-year-old Gunn High School student that began about 3:10 ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Nov 2, 2007 at 10:07 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 2, 2007 at 10:07 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Gunn students advised not to walk alone Gunn High School has advised students not to walk or jog alone in the aftermath of the abduction and rape of a Gunn student yesterday as she was walking home alone.
Read th... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 31, 2007 at 10:23 am There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 1, 2007 at 6:34 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Police hunt for clues in girl's abduction Palo Alto and Sunnyvale police are still seeking witnesses in the abduction, brutal beating and sexual assault of a 17-year-old Gunn High School student that began about 3:10 ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 30, 2007 at 11:53 pm There have been 75 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 10, 2007 at 12:30 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Elderly man injured by bus in Palo Alto An elderly man out for a morning newspaper was knocked to the ground by a bus in Palo Alto last week and was hospitalized for three days.
Read the full story here http://www.... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 25, 2007 at 2:29 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 29, 2007 at 8:51 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Walgreens arson suspect named A 45-year-old parolee with a history of mental illness is suspected of starting the four-alarm July 1 fire that destroyed the historic 1900 Walgreens building at 310 Universit... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 14, 2007 at 3:51 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 14, 2007 at 3:51 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Car Collision with a Deer--Lessons Learned I was driving in rural Washington State this past Friday at dawn, and struck and killed a deer that jumped in front of me as I was driving around 65-70MPH on a state highway. ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Paul Losch, a resident of the Community Center neighborhood, on Oct 14, 2007 at 12:35 pm There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 16, 2007 at 10:48 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Mentally ill man suspected in Walgreens arson A 45-year-old parolee with a history of mental illness likely set the July 1 fire that destroyed the historic 1900 Walgreens building at 310 University Ave. in downtown Palo A... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 11, 2007 at 3:14 pm There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 22, 2007 at 2:40 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS EPA police chief: 'Community policing works' Standing beside Attorney General Jerry Brown and a dozen other law enforcement and community leaders, East Palo Alto Police Chief Ron Davis declared the city's intense eight-m... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 11, 2007 at 2:27 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 11, 2007 at 2:27 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS 'Mentally ill' suspect charged in Walgreen's fire A 45-year-old parolee with a history of mental illness likely set the July 1 fire that destroyed the historic 1900 Walgreens building at 310 University Ave. in downtown Palo A... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 11, 2007 at 11:27 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 22, 2007 at 2:44 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Morning fire damages home in Menlo Park An early morning one-alarm fire displaced five people in Menlo Park today when a blaze ignited in the garage and extended into their home.
Read the full story here http://www... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 8, 2007 at 12:23 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 8, 2007 at 12:23 pm.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Sex crimes spin? Stanford reporting more sexual assaults
In this Weekly article (see link below), Stanford Deputy Chris Cohendet is quoted as saying:
"It's not an increase in assaults b... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by skeptic, a resident of the Barron Park neighborhood, on Oct 5, 2007 at 5:42 pm There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 31, 2007 at 1:09 am.
CRIMES & INCIDENTS Two men arrested for theft at PG&E substation Two San Leandro men have been arrested for allegedly attempting to steal copper ground wiring at a Pacific Gas and Electric Co. substation Wednesday night, according to Menlo ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Oct 5, 2007 at 5:39 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 5, 2007 at 5:39 am.
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