San Mateo County News
Peeping Tom Arrested
By Amisha Upadhyaya | 4/8/2013SAN CARLOS – A 39-year-old mother was arranging Easter baskets for her children, when she heard her bedroom window opening. It was no Easter bunny, but a man’s face staring back at her. She c [...]
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Arsenal of weapons found, two arrested
By Amisha Upadhyaya | 4/1/2013
REDWOOD CITY – Seven assault rifles, ten handguns and 5,000 rounds of ammunition were recovered in Redwood City from an undisclosed storage area on March 20. Two male adults have been arrested [...]
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Arrest Warrants issued for December Robbery
By Amisha Upadhyaya | 3/8/2013
After several months, 18 year old Amador Valentin Rivera (of East Palo Alto) and a 16 year old juvenile have been charged with felonies for a series of crimes. The p [...]
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Caught on Camera
By Amisha Upadhyaya | 3/8/2013
Palo Alto – Victor Adrian Martinez-Lopez didn’t know it but he was being watched. On Wednesday, February 27, at about 6 pm, he had broken into a woman’s apartment and thought he was getting [...]
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Dine and Dash at Sneakers
By Amisha Upadhyaya | 3/8/2013
San Carlos, CA – March 2, 2013 Patrick Higgins must have been really hungry, or just really stupid. He was on parole in Marin County when he stopped off for some lunch at Sneaker’s Restauran [...]
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Biting Burglar arrested
By Amisha Upadhyaya | 3/8/2013
On Saturday, March 3, 2013, a little past midnight, a woman in her 60’s called the Palo Alto Police Department to report that she had just been the victim of a robbery within the past five minutes. [...]
READ MORE...Shopping Spree Leads to Arrest
By Amisha Upadhyaya | 2/22/2013
February 11, 2013 – San Mateo Ronica Randolph, 37, had an errand filled day of groceries and children’s gifts – but with someone else’s credit card. She was promptly arrested on February [...]
READ MORE...Tags: identity theft, robbery
