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On July 26, 2013 at 3:59 a.m., Santa Clara Police officers responded to investigate the report of a sexual assault on the 2800 block of Homestead Road in Santa Clara. Police are still in the early stages of the investigation. With the current information, they believe a male adult entered through a bathroom window and … Read more
On June 7, 2013 members from the Santa Clara Police Department made a significant arrest of a three member burglary crew. The suspects were responsible for a number of burglaries in the 1000 Block of Benton St. During their crime spree, the suspects conducted surveillance on each home before they entered. The suspects would knock … Read more
On the morning of June 1, dozens of Santa Clara kids took their bikes to the Santa Clara Police station on El Camino Real for the annual Bicycle Safety Rodeo. Pre K through fifth grade students had their bicycles inspected – brakes checked, tires inflated, alignment looked at, and helmets fitted – before receiving bike … Read more
The Santa Clara Police Department delivered some upsetting news on May 1 to several Santa Clara families. Fortunately, every family knew that they were participating in Santa Clara High School’s Every 15 Minutes program, and what would happen for the next 48 hours was an enactment of what happens when a teenager is killed in … Read more
Firefighters from Engine 2 and a Volunteer Reserve Firefighter were part of a large response by the Santa Clara Fire Department to reports of a fire and explosions at the Westmont Senior Independent Living Home on Sunday, April 21. The problem wound up being a vehicle fire in the underground garage and the reports of … Read more
Incident: National Prescription Drug Take-Back Campaign Location: Santa Clara Police Department, 601 El Camino Real, Santa Clara Date/Time: Saturday, April 27, 2013 between 10:00 am to 2:00 pm The Santa Clara Police Department will join with the Drug Enforcement Administration to offer the public an opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by disposing of … Read more
DETAILS: The Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office, San Jose Police Department, and Santa Clara Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a robbery suspect who has committed a recent string of robberies throughout the south bay. Robbery dates and locations are: Jan. 18th 5:03 p.m., US Bank – 10381 South DeAnza Blvd. Cupertino, … Read more
Though the weather outside was frightful, inside was so delightful as 51 Santa Clara Unified middle and high school students were able to purchase Christmas gifts for their friends and family at the second annual Shop with A PAL (Police Activities League) event at Kohl’s Department Store in Santa Clara on December 22. The event, … Read more
On Thursday, October 25, five Santa Clara police officers took several high school students from Santa Clara, Wilcox, and New Valley High Schools on a deep-sea fishing trip to the San Francisco Bay. Upon arriving at the Santa Clara Police Department at 4:15 a.m., the students were treated to fresh, warm donuts as they departed … Read more
On Friday morning, October 26th, a targeted burglary at Westwood Elementary left students without 10 new iPads and one MacBook Pro. Westwood students held fundraisers for the past year and collected over $5000 to purchase the devices. The theft of the equipment left a pall over the school on Friday after SCPD left and Principal … Read more