Crime & Safety

Hiker Rescued; Student Arrested: San Anselmo, Marin Police Log

A look at some of this week's police, fire and courtroom incidents from around San Anselmo and Fairfax and across Marin County.

MARIN COUNTY, CA – The following is a collection of weekly police, court and fire stories from across Marin County this week.

Corte Madera Robbery Suspects Foiled By Flat Tire: Police

  • The theft occurred Tuesday at Solstice Sunglasses at The Village at Corte Madera, according to the Central Marin Police Authority.

Crews Extinguish Structure Fire In Mill Valley

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  • The blaze broke out at a building at 558 Miller Ave., according to the city.

Crews Stop Gas Leak In Marin County

  • A natural gas leak forced evacuations for some homes and a shelter-in-place order for others Thursday afternoon in Tiburon, officials said.

Reported Gunfire Was Sound Of Vehicle Backfiring: Novato Police

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  • Police received reports of gunfire shortly before 11:30 a.m. Tuesday in the San Marin neighborhood.

Police Respond To Reports Of Gunfire In Novato

  • Officers will continue to be in the area as a precaution.

Gas Leak Prompts Road Closures In San Rafael

  • Authorities advised the public to avoid the area.

Marin Student Arrested For Threats, Ammunition Possession: Police

  • Adam Frey, an 18-year-old Novato High School student, was taken into custody last week on school grounds.

Injured Hiker Rescued From Mount Tamalpais On Mother's Day

  • A CHP H-30 helicopter responded to the scene.

DUI Checkpoint In Novato Friday

  • The checkpoint will take place Friday night at an undisclosed location within Novato city limits.

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