Redwood City
Man arrested in fatal hit-and-run on El Camino
UPDATE: 4:57 p.m. Monday: Redwood City Police this afternoon arrested a man suspected of driving a white cargo van that hit and killed a pedestrian early this morning on the […]
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Redwood City
Mental health clinician to help police
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Mental health experts will soon be on hand to assist Redwood City police when they deal with people who are suffering from psychiatric […]
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Businesses brace for protests in 5 mid-Peninsula cities
By the Daily Post staff Police are warning businesses in the mid-Peninsula to prepare for the violence that has ravaged cities from California to New York following the death of […]
Portola Valley
Child molestation suspect arrested — Update
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Palo Alto man has been arrested on charges accusing him of molesting his girlfriend’s daughter over the span of three years, the […]
Redwood City
Man throws knives, displays fake gun at Kaiser
Correction: An earlier version of this story said that the incident occurred in the Kaiser Redwood City Emergency Room. That was based on a statement from Redwood City police that, […]
Redwood City
Officer whose car killed pedestrian is named
By the Daily Post staff Authorities have revealed the name of the Redwood City police officer whose car accidentally killed a pedestrian on El Camino Real, but the investigation of […]
Redwood City
Police officer hits pedestrian while responding to home invasion robbery
A Redwood City police officer struck and seriously injured a pedestrian on El Camino Real while responding to a report about a possible home invasion robbery in progress this morning […]
Redwood City
Suit: Police put handcuffed woman in her front yard only wearing an open bathrobe during search
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Redwood City mother has filed a lawsuit that claims law enforcement officers, who were searching her house in connection with a drug […]
Redwood City
Police will have body cameras following plea by slain teacher’s family
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Redwood City police are expected to be wearing body cameras by the end of the year, and by next summer, they will have […]
Redwood City
Helicopter makes an emergency landing at Kmart
No one was injured Saturday when a helicopter made an emergency landing in a Kmart parking lot in Redwood City about two miles from the San Carlos airport, Redwood City […]
Palo Alto
Palo Alto police won’t release misconduct files despite new law
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer The Palo Alto police are refusing to release five years of public records related to police use of force, including the fatal police […]
Palo Alto
Teen cut in fight in front of Century Theaters
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A fight between two teenagers in front of the Century Theaters in downtown Redwood City ended up with one of the teens getting […]
Palo Alto
Police kill teacher who allegedly charged at them with a knife during suicide attempt
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A teacher at Greene Middle School in Palo Alto was killed today (Dec. 10) by a Redwood City Police Officer after he allegedly […]
Redwood City
Police arrest man suspected of forcing woman into prostitution and beating her
Redwood City police have arrested a man suspected of forcing a woman into prostitution and beating her. Devonne Richardson, 28, of Elk Grove, is suspected of assaulting a 26-year-old woman […]
Redwood City
Police fired Taser 2 to 3 times at man who died
From staff and wire reports A Redwood City police officer deployed a Taser multiple times on a domestic violence suspect who died after a struggle with officers, San Mateo County […]
Redwood City
Officer involved in suspect’s death Monday once ran over a victim by accident
BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer One of the four Redwood City police officers who struggled with a domestic violence suspect who was stopped with a Taser and later […]
Redwood City
Domestic violence suspect dies in police custody
A man suspected of assaulting and threatening his elderly mother died after a struggle with Redwood City police Monday (Aug. 13) evening, police said today. Police would not identify the […]
Redwood City
Standoff ends with arrest of former police officer on domestic violence allegations
A former police officer was arrested on domestic violence charges following a day-long standoff at a home in Redwood City, a police spokesman said. James McGee, 54, of Redwood City, […]
Redwood City
Mom denies trying to drown newborn in McDonald’s bathroom
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The McDonald’s employee who gave birth in a restaurant restroom denied to police that she tried to drown the newborn in a toilet, […]
Redwood City
Officers who shot and killed a man in Redwood City identified
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The names of the officers who shot at and killed a man after he fired at them outside a Redwood City Wells Fargo […]
Redwood City
Man killed by police in Redwood City is identified
By Bay City News A man fatally shot by Redwood City police Saturday afternoon outside of a Wells Fargo Bank has been identified by the San Mateo County coroner’s office […]
Redwood City
Gunman outside bank died after 8 officers opened fire
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The San Mateo County District Attorney’s Office is investigating the actions of eight police officers who fired over 20 rounds and killed a […]
Redwood City
Man killed by police fired a number of shots at officers
By the Daily Post staff Redwood City police said one of its officers shot and killed a man who fired a number of shots at officers this afternoon outside the […]
Redwood City
Police Chief JR Gamez to retire
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Redwood City’s police chief for the past six years, JR Gamez, announced yesterday he is retiring due to a medical condition. “It is […]
Redwood City
DA says mom tried to drown newborn in toilet after giving birth in McDonald’s bathroom
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Redwood City woman delivered a baby boy in a bathroom at the McDonald’s near Harry’s Hofbrau’s in Redwood City and tried to […]
Redwood City
Cop cleared in fatal shooting of drunken gunman
By the Daily Post staff San Mateo County District Attorney Steve Wagstaffe said yesterday (June 1) he won’t file criminal charges against a Redwood City police officer who shot a […]