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Yahoo
24-04-2025
- Yahoo
Atherton police offer $10K reward in same-day home burglaries
(KRON) — The Atherton Police Department is offering a $10,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest and conviction for two back-to-back home burglaries in early January that occurred within hours of one another. Piedmont Cybertruck crash victim's family demands answers Police said the burglaries took place on Jan. 11 on Stevick Drive and followed a similar approach. In the first incident reported, police said suspects broke a rear glass door to enter the home between 7:38 p.m. and 7:42 p.m. It was not disclosed whether anything was stolen from the residence. In the other incident, reported between 5:30 p.m. and 7:45 p.m., suspects also shattered a rear glass door to get into the home. Police said thieves made off with $20,000 in jewelry and gold and silver coins. APD said it is taking part in a new Burglary Reward Program — sponsored by San Mateo County officials and the San Mateo District County Attorney's Office — to help advance the investigation. 'We believe this initiative will not only encourage community involvement but also send a strong message that criminal activity will not be tolerated,' said Atherton Chief of Police Steven D. McCulley in a news release. 'Your eyes and ears are a critical extension of our department, and together, we can make a meaningful impact.' Anyone with information about suspects tied to these burglaries is urged to contact Atherton Police Detective Gina Dutta at (650) 688-6500 or GDutta@ Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
28-03-2025
- Yahoo
77 drivers cited in Atherton, RC for breaking crosswalk rules
(KRON) — Seventy-seven drivers were cited at two intersections in Atherton and Redwood City while schools were in session on Wednesday. Police officers from the Redwood City Police Department and Atherton Police Department teamed up for the Pedestrian Safety Operation. The operation was conducted where El Camino Real intersects Finger Street in Redwood City, and where El Camino Real intersects Selby Lane in Atherton. RCPD said the operation's goal was to reduce pedestrian-related accidents 'by ensuring that drivers obey traffic laws.' Officers slapped 77 drivers with citations for failing to yield to a pedestrian in a crosswalk, and passing a vehicle stopped for a pedestrian in a crosswalk. One driver was arrested for driving with a suspended license, and another was arrested for a felony warrant. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
