This Saturday the 4th at 8:00pm Shoreline Amphitheatre will host their annual Fourth of July celebration with the San Francisco Symphony. This event attracts attendees from all over the Bay Area, but thousands also attend to enjoy the fireworks display. Please assist us by carpooling or taking other means of transportation, like bicycling, to help reduce the roadway congestion. […]
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On Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at around 4:34am, an officer stopped a bicycle for a vehicle code violation on the 1700 block of Rock Street. The bicyclist, who initially identified himself as “Fabian Gutierrez,” was found to actually be Javier Ortega, a 36 year-old Hispanic male out of Mountain View. A records check found that Ortega […]
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On Monday, June 1, 2015 at around 3:30pm, Officer Dorene Hansen and her K9 partner, Odin, responded to the 300 block of Burgoyne Street to assist with a narcotics search. During the search of the residence, K9 Odin alerted to 77 grams of cocaine, 5 grams of Psilocybin and 9 grams of concentrated cannabis. Officer Hansen and […]
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This is always very difficult for us to talk about, but we wanted to share with you that one of our retired police K9s, Oles, was put to sleep due to medical issues on Wednesday, April 8, 2015. K9 Oles was born on March 16, 2008 and began his career with the Mountain View Police Department […]
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On Friday, August 22, 2014 at around 11:05PM, we received multiple calls of shots fired at the Shoreline Amphitheatre located at 1 Amphitheatre Parkway during the Wiz Khalifa and Young Jeezy concert. The victim, Eric Johnson, a 38 year-old male out of Oakland, CA, was shot multiple times and transported to the hospital where he was pronounced deceased. Detectives […]
Read More…Odin may be the youngest K9 on the team, but he is certainly one of the busiest. Assigned to Patrol Team 4, Officer Dorene Hansen and her partner, Odin, recently found a suspect who fled from an officer on Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at around 9:26PM. While driving along the 1800 block of Villa Street, an officer saw two […]
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The Silicon Valley Beat #024 – MVPD Says Farewell To Sgt. Ecdao Who Imparts Some Stories And Words Of Wisdom >> We invited Sgt. Ecdao to chat with us before his retirement from MVPD. Sgt. Ecdao talks about investing in people rather than programs and the slap heard around the world. Want to know what goes on […]
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