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Man arrested in fatal hit-and-run on El Camino

May 10, 2021 9:58 am

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 […]

Redwood City

Mental health clinician to help police

September 22, 2020 12:08 am

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

June 1, 2020 11:45 am

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

April 27, 2020 7:20 pm

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 police released these surveillance photos of the man who walked into Kaiser Hospital on Veterans Boulevard and threatened employees.
Redwood City

Man throws knives, displays fake gun at Kaiser

October 14, 2019 7:00 am

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

October 13, 2019 4:12 pm

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

September 18, 2019 5:50 pm

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

July 5, 2019 7:00 am

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

June 14, 2019 7:00 am

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

March 23, 2019 8:40 pm

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

February 15, 2019 12:05 pm

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

February 2, 2019 12:34 am

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

December 17, 2018 4:14 pm

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

September 3, 2018 12:04 pm

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 […]

Police struggled with Ramsey Saad, 55, in his house at 523 Lanyard Drive in Redwood City when they shocked him with a Taser. Post photo.
Redwood City

Police fired Taser 2 to 3 times at man who died

August 18, 2018 3:59 pm

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 […]

Police struggled with Ramsey Saad, 55, in his house at 523 Lanyard Drive in Redwood City when they shocked him with a Taser. Post photo.
Redwood City

Officer involved in suspect’s death Monday once ran over a victim by accident

August 17, 2018 12:49 am

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

August 14, 2018 3:18 pm

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 […]

Police are in a standoff with a man in a house in the 700 block of Windsor Way in Redwood City.
Redwood City

Standoff ends with arrest of former police officer on domestic violence allegations

August 9, 2018 5:57 pm

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

May 18, 2018 12:51 am

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

January 18, 2018 5:24 pm

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

January 4, 2018 2:59 pm

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

January 2, 2018 12:34 am

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

December 30, 2017 10:22 pm

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

September 13, 2017 2:17 pm

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

September 12, 2017 1:10 am

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

June 2, 2017 12:03 am

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 […]

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