Suspects in separate slayings on July 12 and July 15 were taken into custody without incident.
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Los Altos Appoints BART Deputy Chief as New City Police Chief
City officials in Los Altos have announced the appointment of Angela Averiett as police chief. “I am humbled to serve the Los Altos community as the police chief and eager to get to work,” Averiett said. “My commitment to safety, accountability, fairness, and equity will strive to ensure the well-being of all who live, work, and travel through Los Altos.”
Averiett has more than 25 years of experience in policing and law enforcement.
San Jose Police Arrest Four Suspects for Multiple Home Invasion Robberies
An elderly couple on North Capitol Avenue told officers that five to six men had entered their home, bound them with belts, brandished a handgun and violently assaulted them and stealng property and the family car.
Murder Suspect Shot by San Jose Police in Shootout Dies at Hospital
The shootout in the 100 block of Bendorf Drive in San Jose followed a 9-mile chase from the scene of Tuesday evening killing in East San Jose.
San Jose Firefighters Contain Church Fire, Police Arrest Man for Arson
Witnesses on the scene of the fire alerted arriving police officers to a person suspected of starting the fire., and he was arrested and charged with arson while firefighters fought to control the blaze.
Palo Alto Police Chief Bob Jonsen and Retired Sheriff’s Capt. Kevin Jensen will Face Off in November for Sheriff
With 33.6% – 56,011 votes – of nearly 167,000 votes reported June 8 at 5pm, Jonsen led retired sheriff’s captain Kevin Jensen, who had the support of 30.5% – 50,951 – of the votes.
San Jose Police Thwart Threatened Attack Plans, Arrest Suspect on Stalking Charges
Police said Bryan Velasquez was escalating his cyber stalking of former co-workers, including posting pictures of himself pointing firearms on social media [and] sending e-mails with threats littered with profanity.
Palo Alto Police Seek Woman Who Attempted to Steal Elderly Victim’s Wedding Ring
The female suspect got out of a car and told the elerly pedestrian that she reminded her of her mother and asked if she could give her a piece of her mother's jewelry.
Amid New Reports of Police Misconduct, San Jose Mayor Calls for Tough Prosecution, New Screening
A fatal drug overdose, drug use by an officer, DUI while off-duty and indecent exposure at a crime scene prompted promises of tough new oversight and training at the San Jose Police Department.
San Jose’s Deputy Police Chief Stanley McFadden is new Stockton Chief
Stockton officials cited McFadden’s 29 years experience in law enforcement and a large breadth of specialized assignments in San Jose.
Police Announce Attempted Murder Charges in Holiday Oakridge Mall Shooting, Release Video
Two 19-year-olds, Ulises Jimenez and Paul Lebeau, will face robbery charges, while their robbery victim, 18-year-old Naylen Hobson Plattner, has been charged with multiple counts of attempted murder in connection with the Dec. 20 mall incident.
More Police, More Policing Reforms Supported in Latest Power Poll
Nuanced positions regarding law enforcement defy stereotypical attitudes found in some media accounts
San Jose Police Release Photos, Video of Scene Where Officer Shot Man Holding Gun
Police Chief Anthony Mata said officers saw a man with a handgun pointed at other people. He said officers repeatedly asked the man to drop the gun before one officer fired shots that hit the man, who was taken to a local hospital with non-lethal injuries.
San Jose Police Would Get More Officers, More Training in Liccardo’s Budget Plan
The mayor promised to address homelessness, crime and blight by constructing 1,000 quick-build apartments for the homeless, adding dozens of additional police officers to the force and employing unhoused residents to clean and beautify San Jose.
San Jose Police Offering ID Program to Deter Catalytic Converter Thefts
The ID program is meant to deter would-be thieves because it makes it more difficult to recycle stolen catalytic converters.
San Jose Police Find Stolen Custom Car at Homeless Encampment
This past weekend a custom trailer was stolen from The Hot Rod Shop near downtown San Jose, police report. San Jose detectives said the trailer contained a valuable custom car.
