Crime & Safety
Price Gouging; Duck Freeway Safety: Tri-Valley Police Logs
A grocer hikes produce prices by 300 percent; CHP officers get ducks to safety on freeway shoulder; and more in police, fire news this week.
TRI VALLEY, CA – Here’s a collection of police, fire and courts news across the Tri-Valley this week:
Pleasanton grocery owner charged with price gouging
The man was charging more hiked prices for chili peppers, yams and other produce by more than 300 percent.
Find out what's happening in Pleasantonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Ducks find safety thanks to CHP
A duck and her babies found their way onto the shoulder of I-580
Find out what's happening in Pleasantonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
San Ramon Police Sgt. retires after 17 years
Sgt. Jeff Hahn praised for his dedication to protecting community, sense of humor
Firefighters quickly stop 11-acre fire
No property was damaged in a quickly extinguished 11-acre grass fire
Firefighters battle house fire
A single-family home was extinguished in 20 minutes
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