San Carlos
Burglars grab $32,000 in jewelry in early-morning heist
By the Daily Post staff Burglars bashed in the front door of Emkay Diamonds in San Carlos on Saturday morning, ransacked the display cases and got away with $32,000 in […]
San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office
San Mateo County
Cop disciplined over Taser use — Taser probe got stuck in man’s head
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A San Mateo County Sheriff’s Deputy was suspended without pay for six days after an internal investigation found that he should have not […]
San Mateo County
UPDATE: Body of East Palo Alto man found on side of Skyline Boulevard
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Dec. 2, 2:10 p.m. Wednesday — The San Mateo County Coroner’s Office has identified the man who was found dead on Skyline Boulevard […]
Redwood City
Robber and gas station clerk fight over gun
A gas station clerk and a robber got into a struggle over a gun during an attempted robbery at a Shell station on Woodside Road, according to the San Mateo […]
San Mateo County
Man accused of 57 home burglaries; $2 million in items taken
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Following a year-long investigation, San Mateo County authorities have arrested a man accused of breaking into 57 homes on the Peninsula and stealing […]
Redwood City
Sheriff’s employees with COVID-19 worked in the jails
By the Daily Post staff The two San Mateo County Sheriff’s employees who have tested positive for COVID-19 worked at the county’s jails, according to spokeswoman Lt. Stephanie Josephson. The […]
San Carlos
Father arrested for allegedly beating baby boy
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A father was arrested in San Carlos yesterday (March 24) after his four-month-old baby boy was beaten so brutally that he had to […]
San Carlos
Man accused of robbing ex-girlfriend in Home Depot food booth
By the Daily Post staff San Mateo County deputy sheriffs have arrested a 34-year-old man accused of jumping through the window of an enclosed food stand in the Home Depot […]
Redwood City
Sheriff’s sergeant arrested for DUI, refuses breath test
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A San Mateo County Sheriff’s Sergeant is facing DUI charges after running into a tree when a Redwood City police officer tried to […]
Woodside
Woman loses $2,300 in Russian Blue cat scam
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Woodside woman is out $2,300 and a cat after falling for an online scam, the sheriff’s office said. The woman wanted to […]
North Fair Oaks
Man arrested for sex offenses at Planned Parenthood
By the Daily Post staff San Mateo County sheriff’s deputies have arrested a 38-year-old Redwood City man for sexual battery at the Planned Parenthood clinic at 2907 El Camino Real […]
San Carlos
Teen arrested for anti-Semitic and racist vandalism
A 15-year-old boy who is believed to be responsible for anti-Semitic and racist graffiti has been arrested in Crestview Park in San Carlos, according to the San Mateo County Sheriff’s […]
San Mateo County
Sheriff to put bean-bag guns in all patrol cars
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer Bean-bag guns will soon be in every patrol vehicle of the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office, according to a report from Sheriff Carlos […]
San Mateo County
Deputies shoot at, arrest suspect after second body is found off Skyline Blvd.
San Mateo County sheriff’s deputies shot at and eventually arrested a suspect after a second homicide in as many days in the same area of Skyline Boulevard, sheriff’s officials said […]
San Mateo County
Murder victim’s body found off Skyline Boulevard
The body of a man was found late Monday night off Skyline Boulevard (Highway 35) in unincorporated San Mateo County, sheriff’s officials said. The sheriff’s office is treating the incident […]
San Carlos
Suspicious behavior leads to arrest of suspected car burglar
By the Daily Post staff A Vallejo man visiting San Carlos has been arrested after detectives spotted him casing homes and then discovered he had broken into a car, according […]
North Fair Oaks
Man beats up gas station clerk then gets popped for DUI, sheriff says
By the Daily Post staff Jose Adolfo Castromartinez, 23, of San Jose, had quite the Friday night, if a San Mateo County Sheriff’s report is to be believed. At about […]
Menlo Park
Holy Toledo! Ex-Peru president arrested for drunkenness in west Menlo Park
From staff and wire reports Former Peruvian President Alejandro Toledo, wanted in his home country in connection with Latin America’s biggest graft scandal, was arrested Sunday night on suspicion of […]
San Carlos
Rape arrest in San Carlos, co-worker accused
By the Daily Post staff David William Pruitt, 38, a Boise, Idaho resident, was arrested on suspicion of raping a co-worker in San Carlos, the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office […]
Woodside
Sheriff says woman live-streamed burglary of Woodside home, stripped to her underwear
An East Palo Alto woman is in jail after walking into an apparent stranger’s house in Woodside today (Jan. 20) afternoon and live-streaming a rant on social media before stripping […]
San Mateo County
San Mateo County to hold a public forum on Tasers following three deaths
In the wake of three deaths involving Taser stun gun deployments by law enforcement officers in San Mateo County this year, the county Board of Supervisors voted to hold an […]
North Fair Oaks
Minister reports parishioner for sex abuse
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A North Fair Oaks man could get life in prison after telling a minister at his church that he had molested his two […]
Caltrain
Reported rape on Caltrain slips through the cracks
OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor The Post printed a startling story Wednesday about a Caltrain conductor accused of raping a 22-year-old Mountain View woman in an employees-only area […]
San Mateo County
Machine guns turned over to sheriff at gun buyback event
BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer A Thompson Automatic Submachine Gun, an Uzi and an AK-47 were not some of the firearms that Nilu Jenks expected to see when […]
San Carlos
Teen jailed in connection with car burglaries
By the Daily Post staff An East Palo Alto teen was arrested after allegedly breaking into cars in San Carlos, the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office said yesterday. Residents saw […]
Redwood City
Former Comcast tech accused of stealing jewelry from customers’ homes
Detectives have arrested a man on suspicion of stealing jewelry from three different customers’ homes when allegedly working as a Comcast technician, sheriff’s officials said. Christian Ivan Arias-Monroy, 31, of […]
San Carlos
Car hits pedestrian in San Carlos
By the Daily Post staff A pedestrian was killed by a car on Old County Road in San Carlos, according to the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office. At around 6:30 […]
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
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 […]
San Carlos
After-school aide arrested on suspicion of lewd acts with children
By Bay City News A 19-year-old man working as an after-school aide at an elementary school in San Carlos has been arrested for allegedly touching two young girls inappropriately, San […]