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Police release video of dog attack

March 16, 2021 5:19 pm

To view the dog attack, here’s the video Palo Alto police released. And here’s a link to the eight videos Mountain View police released. BY KYLE MARTIN Daily Post Staff […]

Opinion

Opinion: Encryption isn’t a ‘mandate,’ it’s a choice

February 14, 2021 1:02 pm

BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor The dispute over the decision by Palo Alto, Mountain View and Los Altos to encrypt their police radio frequencies may just boil down to […]

Google

Google employees get the ‘all clear’ after suspicious package is found

January 15, 2021 11:06 am

12:05 p.m. — A suspicious package found at a Google building this morning has been examined and rendered safe, Mountain View police said. The package was not blown up, but […]

The current Mountain View Police Station at 1000 Villa St. Photo from city website.
Mountain View

City considering new police station

December 3, 2019 9:00 am

This story originally appeared in Monday’s print edition of the Daily Post. Only a fraction of the stories the Post prints are put on this website. To get all the […]

Mountain View

Opium bust results in $452,774 budget bounty for police

September 11, 2019 9:30 am

By the Daily Post staff An opium drug bust has resulted in a $452,774 boost to the budget of the Mountain View Police Department. Jasvir Singh, 34, and his wife, […]

Mountain View

Man arrested after homeowners see suspicious activity on surveillance video

July 28, 2019 12:07 pm

By the Daily Post staff Officers caught a masked man burglarizing a home in Mountain View after they were called by the homeowners, according to police. The owners of the […]

Mountain View

Stanford-educated engineer arrested on suspicion of exposing himself

June 20, 2019 6:00 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A Stanford-educated electrical engineer has been arrested on suspicion of exposing himself to a jogger on Stevens Creek Trail in Mountain View — […]

Under the protocol in Santa Clara County, police should have taken the girl to Santa Clara Valley Hospital on Bascom Avenue in San Jose for the examination. Google photo.
Mountain View

Police didn’t follow rules during sex exam of 5-year-old girl

June 13, 2019 8:00 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The Mountain View police, a social worker and a paramedic appear to have violated Santa Clara County protocol when the paramedic allegedly forced […]

Mountain View

Cops force girl, 5, to undergo sex exam against her will, parents say

June 11, 2019 7:00 am

This story was printed in Monday morning’s Daily Post. BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A Mountain View family has filed a $1 million claim against the city after […]

Mountain View

Cops looking for man who tried to pull down woman’s shorts

June 4, 2019 4:56 pm

A man tried to pull down a woman’s shorts before running away in Mountain View, police said. The 40-year-old Mountain View woman was walking east on Diericx Drive near Franklin […]

Mountain View

Police looking for purse thief

May 29, 2019 7:00 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Police are looking for a woman who stole a purse in Mountain View and then used the owner’s credit cards to go on […]

Mountain View

Man arrested in rape of 12-year-old girl

May 14, 2019 6:00 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A Mountain View man was arrested yesterday (May 13) for allegedly raping a 12-year-old girl who he met on a dating website, police […]

Mountain View

City settles suit alleging a police quota and a bias against military reservists

May 6, 2019 6:11 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The city of Mountain View has agreed to pay $325,000 to former police Officer Nicholas Emmerling, who sued after he was fired for […]

Mountain View

Council willing to buy drones if residents’ privacy is protected

April 11, 2019 7:16 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Mountain View City Council wants to buy drones for police, firefighters and public works officials, but is also seeking assurance that city employees […]

Mountain View

Woman brutally attacked on Stevens Creek Trail

February 26, 2019 7:19 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The Mountain View police are searching for a man who brutally attacked a Massachusetts woman on the Stevens Creek Trail last night (Feb. […]

Mountain View

Pedestrian killed on El Camino

January 28, 2019 10:54 pm

By the Daily Post staff A pedestrian was killed by a car tonight (Jan. 28) on El Camino Real in Mountain View, police said. Police were called at 8:49 p.m. […]

Mountain View

Man accused of stalking a woman for a decade

November 20, 2018 1:01 am

By the Daily Post staff A Los Altos man was arrested yesterday on suspicion of using social media to stalk and threaten a high school classmate for more than a […]

Mountain View

Woman wakes up to find a strange man standing in her bedroom

October 29, 2018 5:40 pm

A man believed to be a transient was arrested in Mountain View after walking into a woman’s bedroom early Sunday morning, police said today (Oct. 29). A 55-year-old woman woke […]

Mountain View

Update: Police identify sign vandal, cite him

October 22, 2018 10:41 am

By the Daily Post staff Update 3 p.m. Oct. 22 — Mountain View police announced this afternoon that they have cited Job Lopez, 73, for petty theft and vandalism in […]

Mountain View

Police chief will likely prevail in sex harassment suit

October 5, 2018 7:48 am

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer A former Mountain View police dispatcher who sued Chief Max Bosel for sexual harassment in 2016 will likely lose her lawsuit, according to […]

Mountain View

Police say man tried to choke, rape woman in car

September 30, 2018 2:00 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer An Oakland man was arrested by Mountain View police Thursday (Sept. 27) for allegedly choking a female friend until she fell unconscious, then […]

Mountain View

City aims to quash sex harassment suit against police chief

July 30, 2018 5:55 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The city of Mountain View has asked a judge to throw out a lawsuit filed by a police dispatcher who claims she was […]

Mountain View

Car hits woman on Central Expressway

November 22, 2017 11:33 am

By Bay City News An elderly woman was injured in a solo vehicle crash in Mountain View this morning (Nov. 22), police said. Mountain View police released the photo above […]

Opinion

An important local sex harassment suit targets police chief

November 20, 2017 2:58 pm

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor While sexual misconduct allegations against high-profile figures like Harvey Weinstein, Kevin Spacey and U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore have dominated the headlines, a […]

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Man sues Mountain View police over arrest; calls butt-slapping case ‘absurd’

November 13, 2017 11:17 pm

By Elaine Goodman Daily Post Correspondent A Los Altos man is suing Mountain View police, saying officers violated his Constitutional rights when they arrested him at home on a Sunday […]

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Mountain View

Council considers sanctuary city protections

October 23, 2017 5:04 pm

BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent Whether to expand protections for immigrants beyond those afforded under a new state law is a topic the Mountain View City Council will discuss […]

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