Crime & Safety

Bank Robbery; Assault Arrest: Danville, Tri-Valley Police Logs

Arrest made in Danville bank robbery; San Ramon man charged with attacking man in wheelchair; and more in police, fire and courts this week.

TRI-VALLEY, CA — Here's a collection of police, fire and courts news from around the Tri-Valley this week:

Scam Alert: Official Warns Amazon Shoppers Of Hoax
Pleasanton Police Department Sgt. Julie Fragomeli said she almost fell victim to an email scam regarding her Amazon Prime membership.

Pleasanton Woman Found Guilty Of Murder In Livermore DUI Crash
Jennifer Barbero, 44, was found guilty of second degree murder after hitting and killing in a man while driving dunk, police say.

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'Coffee With A Cop' Planned In Livermore
Officers will be onhand at Espresso Rosetta to speak with the public.

'At-Risk' Missing Man Could Be In Bay Area, Police Say
Mohammad Akbar Mohammadalam, 65, was last seen in west Sacramento Wednesday.

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Alameda County To Clear Some Criminal Records

Help will be available on Saturdays to help people fill out and complete petitions for dismissal.

Patchy Fog Spreads Throughout Tri-Valley During Morning Commute

Patchy fog was forecast Thursday morning, but sunnier skies were expected to prevail the rest of the day.

Traffic Delays Likely Near Livermore Ave.
Drivers were advised to expect delays due to a blocked shoulder along I-580 in Livermore.

San Ramon Man Accused Of Flipping Man Out Of Wheelchair In Target
The man in the wheelchair said the incident happened after he confronted a woman about illegally parking in a spot for disabled shoppers.

Man Charged With Armed Robbery Of Danville Gas Station
A Salinas man was arrested in connection with the Jan. 18 robbery of the Shell station on Camino Ramon, police say,

Thefts From Cars On The Rise In Pleasanton
Police said they saw a significant increase in the number of thefts from both locked and unlocked cars in 2019, compared to 2018.

Coroner IDs Man Killed In Fiery Pleasanton Crash
His car burst into flames after hitting a cement wall Jan. 18 at the intersection of W. Las Positas Blvd. and Hacienda Drive in Pleasanton.

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