crime Police warn of email scam that uses photo of victim’s home as bait to obtain financial info By Gabe Agcaoili | Bay City News | September 12, 2024 Be safe and delete suspicious emails immediately without opening.
Uncategorized The Blotter | Man found in stolen Hyundai SUV By Damin Esper | September 10, 2024 Suspect taken to Santa Rita for narcotics and stolen property; plus: home burglary, stolen vehicles reported.
Technology Why scammers love targeting senior citizens: 10 unscrupulous scams to watch out for By Spokeo | Nick Marshall | Local News Matters | September 4, 2024 Often homeowners, sitting on top of savings, and in good credit, seniors are an easy jackpot for fraudsters and hackers.
City The Blotter | Suspect breaks into house on Sunnyside By Damin Esper | September 3, 2024 White male suspect sought; plus stolen vehicles, DUI arrest, and more.
crime September Cop on the Block schedule By Piedmont Police Department | August 30, 2024 Find out when and where to connect with your local police officers -- last meet-up this month is September 25 on Hagar at 5:30 pm.
Technology California emergency alerts warn you about fires and extreme weather. How to sign up in your county By Natasha Uzcátegui-Liggett | CalMatters | August 30, 2024 A recent FEMA survey found that only a third of people are signed up -- use this resource to find your county’s emergency alert sign-up page.
business Shop ’til you’re dropped: Hapless shoplifter picks wrong place and time for foiled caper By Pete Young | Bay City News | August 30, 2024 “Shop With a Cop” day yields big returns.
City In the News | More details on threat to Piedmont police from East Bay Times By Exedra Staff | August 23, 2024 “I will show up with a machine gun and kill everyone of you,” read one email the Oakland resident sent to the police department.
Crime & Safety Oakland mayor, police and fire chiefs to host series of public safety town halls By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | August 22, 2024 The five events will take place at different locations around the city starting Friday, Aug. 23.
Bay Area SF’s anti-retail theft ‘blitz operation’ yields 61 arrests across city over several weeks By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | August 21, 2024 The stolen items recovered by officers during the arrests and investigations were returned to the stores.