It’s a new week, Mountain View, and we have some news! For the past few years, we’ve been utilizing mountainviewpoliceblog.com to host news releases and posts that we have also shared on our social media pages about the goings on at the Mountain View Police Department. Starting on Wednesday, we will be launching a […]
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Mountain View officers are asking the public to help identify two individuals who fled the scene of a residential burglary earlier today that resulted in a pursuit. Around 11:30 am, officers responded to reports of two men entering a home’s garage on the 1000 block of Marilyn Drive. The caller notified us that they had […]
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UPDATE: We have officially identified both suspects in this case. Suspects David Godfrey, 36, and Claude Frazier, 32, were booked into the Santa Clara County Jail on charges of assault with a deadly weapon, attempted burglary, burglary and conspiracy to commit a crime. Mountain View officers arrested two men Thursday night believed to be connected […]
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On Friday, Mountain View police officers, along with the assistance of SCCSET, arrested two Mountain View residents in connection with a drug sales case stemming from last month. Mark Damilano, 47, and Guinevere Lashmett, 27, were arrested after officers served a search warrant at their home on the 500 block of Calderon Avenue around 1 […]
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Great teamwork with our neighbors at Los Altos PD Monday resulted in the arrest of a man believed to be connected to multiple residential burglaries. Around 6:30 pm, one of our officers responded to a report of a residential burglary on the 1200 block of Fairbrook Drive. The suspect in that case had allegedly walked […]
Read More… We are pleased to announce the arrest of two Mountain View residents in connection with what is considered one of the largest seizures of opium poppy pods ever in the state of California, as well as the largest seizure ever of the plant in Mountain View’s history. In October, Mountain View detectives received a tip […]
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‘Tis the season of giving, and what better way to help your community than to help a family have an extra special Christmas? Planning for our annual Cops That Care event is well underway, but we could use your help! Donations for over 1,300 children are needed by Dec. 17th. This event has been such […]
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It’s #GivingTuesday, and we’re thrilled to announce that our annual Cops That Care is set to return! Children of all ages will be able to enjoy selecting from a wide range of toys, books or gift cards generously donated by our Mountain View community. The event is set for Saturday, Dec. 17. This annual holiday […]
Read More… The Mountain View Police Department has been awarded a $70,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) for a year-long program of special enforcement and public awareness efforts to prevent traffic related deaths and injuries. The Mountain View Police Department will use the funding as part of the city’s ongoing commitment to keep […]
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It’s almost time to catch that extra hour of sleep! Daylight savings ends on Sunday, Nov. 6, and with the time change, we just wanted to remind you of a few safety tips in addition to celebrating that we all get to sleep a little longer. When daylight savings comes to an end, that means […]
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