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Police Chief shocks council members by quitting, says he’s lost their trust

June 18, 2020 7:41 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Menlo Park Police Chief Dave Bertini unexpectedly announced today he was retiring during an online town hall meeting regarding policing, saying he has […]

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Menlo Park

Suspects with merchandise from Walnut Creek looting arrested on their way to Stanford Mall, police say

June 1, 2020 4:36 pm

By the Daily Post staff Two men were arrested as Menlo Park and Palo Alto police last night kept an eye out for potential looters, police said today. Around 7:30 […]

East Palo Alto

Officer zaps man wielding spear-like rod

September 24, 2019 12:13 pm

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Menlo Park

Suspected burglar nabbed after call from neighbor

June 17, 2019 7:00 am

By the Daily Post staff Menlo Park police arrested a suspected burglar at a construction site in a residential neighborhood on Sunday (June 16), but his collaborator got away. At […]

Menlo Park

Fake money buys real laptop

June 5, 2019 9:30 am

By the Daily Post staff A Menlo Park man who sold a laptop for $800 was paid mostly in counterfeit bills, a police spokeswoman said. The man had posted his […]

Menlo Park

Five hospitalized after fiery crash in Menlo Park; man arrested for DUI

May 26, 2019 4:55 pm

By the Daily Post staff Police said they arrested a man for felony DUI following a fiery crash early this morning (May 26) at El Camino Real and Oak Grove […]

Menlo Park

Teen shot while walking his dog in the Willows, shooter at large

February 6, 2019 12:37 pm

By the Daily Post staff A 17-year-old boy was shot in the calf while walking his dog on East O’Keefe Street near Menalto Avenue last night (Feb. 5), police said […]

Menlo Park

Murder victim identified

December 14, 2018 11:30 am

By the Daily Post staff Update, 11:30 a.m., Friday, Dec. 13 — The San Mateo County Coroner’s office today identified the woman who was stabbed to death in her Menlo […]

Menlo Park

Man arrested for attempted rape

September 18, 2018 1:17 am

By the Daily Post staff An East Palo Alto man was arrested yesterday (Sept. 17) for attempting to rape a Menlo Park woman, police said. Rogelio Artiga, 19, grabbed the […]

Menlo Park

Fugitive arrested in hit-and-run death of 6-year-old Lisa Xavier

August 28, 2018 4:34 pm

By the Daily Post staff Menlo Park police said today (Aug. 28) that a wanted fugitive has been arrested in the Nov. 12, 2009, hit-and-run death of 6-year-old Lisa Xavier. […]

Menlo Park

Man stabbed outside Donut Delite

July 3, 2018 8:53 pm

By the Daily Post staff Menlo Park police are investigating the stabbing of a man in the parking lot of Donut Delite at 732 Willow Road. The assailant is at […]

Menlo Park

Uber driver pulled gun on riders, had a concealed carry permit, police say

April 10, 2018 2:42 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer An Uber driver pointed a gun at some passengers who took too long to get into his car, according to Menlo Park police. […]

Menlo Park

Update: Alleged gunman in weekend incident surrenders

February 28, 2018 4:20 pm

By the Daily Post staff Update, 4:20 p.m., Feb. 28 — Jose Gutierrez, who was wanted for shooting an “AR-style rifle” in his backyard on Saturday, turned himself into Menlo […]

Menlo Park

Argument over drugs preceded shooting of transient

November 28, 2017 7:23 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A transient was shot several times in Menlo Park after an argument over drugs, according to the Menlo Park police chief. The victim […]

Menlo Park

Man shot several times in Menlo Park, suspect at large

November 22, 2017 10:05 pm

By the Daily Post staff A transient who lives in the marsh area southwest of the Dumbarton Bridge was shot several times tonight (Nov. 22) and is undergoing surgery at […]

Menlo Park

Police say robber hit CVS twice — is arrested the second time

October 30, 2017 5:23 pm

By the Daily Post staff and Bay News Service A man suspected of stealing prescription narcotics at gunpoint at a Menlo Park pharmacy returned two days later for another heist […]

Menlo Park

Cop causes 4-car crash but doesn’t get a ticket

September 22, 2017 9:51 am

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer After a Menlo Park police officer rear-ended another driver and caused a chain reaction crash, the city paid two of the victims a […]

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