Crime & Safety
DUI Murder Charge; Cop Killed: Danville, Tri-Valley Police Logs
East Bay mourns police Officer Tara O'Sullivan and other Tri-Valley police, fire and court news.

TRI-VALLEY, CA – The following is a week's collection of police, court and fire stories from around the Tri-Valley:
Parents File Wrongful Death Suit Against Pleasanton Police, City
John and Rose Bauer filed the suit after their 38-year-old son died in police custody.
Mountain Fire Burns 30 Acres Near Livermore Smoke from the 'Mountain Fire' spread to nearby Mountain House.
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Sacramento Police Officer Shot, Killed Was East Bay Native
Sacramento police Officer Tara O'Sullivan, 26, fatally shot Wednesday evening in the line of duty, was from Pleasant Hill.
Driver Facing Murder Charge, DUI In Crash Back In Court Friday Lauren April Davis, 28, faces murder and gross vehicular manslaughter charges for the collision that took two lives in November of 2017.
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Police Chase, Hit-And-Run Crash Ends With Parolee Arrest: SRPD A witness called police after they noticed a man checking door handles and peeking into cars parked in the Crow Commons shopping center.
Embattled Contra Costa Co. Assessor Gus Kramer Misses Court Date Longtime county Assessor Gus Kramer did not appear in court for his scheduled arraignment on allegations of "willful or corrupt" misconduct.
Sex With British Minor Lands Pleasanton Dad 25 Years In Prison
David Telles enticed the young girl during the spring of 2014 through the use of an online game, social media, and his cell phone.
East Bay Man Accused Of Threatening Synagogue Shooting Posts Bail
A judge set bail at $125,000 and Ross Farca was released over the weekend.
Drowning Deaths Prompt Warning From East Bay Officials
Officials are reminding those who visit area parks and lakes to obey the rules and heed water safety advisories.
Lawn Mower Likely Cause Of Livermore Vegetation Fire: LPFD Fire officials said the blaze was moving toward homes on the top of the hill.
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