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Welcome to the Press Center. This is the site where you will find links to current MPPD press releases from our Media Relations Unit and patrol Watch Commanders. This site is updated frequently. Press releases will be posted to this site shortly after being written and faxed directly to the media. All media releases have contact information for direct follow-up questions. Links to our main web site,  MPPD Web Station are below.

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MPPD PRESS RELEASES:

 

 

  10 March, 2004 - Attempted Vehicle Theft Arrest - Suspect found by K-9.

  03 March, 2004 - Commercial Burglary Arrest - Suspects took many DVDs and fled from store.

  23 February 2004 - Arrest for Assualt with Deadly Weapon - Hockey stick used on victim.

  14 February 2004 - Commercial Burglary Arrest - Partially naked burglar hit several businesses.

  10 February 2004 - Arrest for Elder Abuse - Suspect took $1M in from elderly victim.

  31 January 2004 - Burglary and Attempted Sexual Assualt - Unknown suspect fled.

  10 January 2004 - Collision Update - Victim identified by coroner.

  09 January 2004 - Fatal Collision - Pedestrian struck by car.

 

  30 December 2003 - Bank Robbery - Downtown Menlo Park bank robbed.

  05 December 2003 - Auto Burglary suspect Arrested - possible suspect in over 80 auto brglaries.

  01 December 2003 - No Overnight or Overtine Parking Dec. 13 - Jan. 3 - Happy Holidays!

  11 September 2003 - Commercial Burglary Suspect Apprehended - Suspect caught in store.

  09 September 2003 - Drive-by Shooting at Occupied Vehicle - No injuries.

  07 April 2003 - Ambulance Death - SMCO Coroner's Office investigates.

  01 February 2003 - Missing / Lost Senior Located - MPPD aided by other agencies to find lost person.

  29 January 2003 - Missing Person - Kayoko Tomoikari - Last seen 01-08-03. Car found on 01-10-03

  22 January 2003 - Reserve Lt. Robert Wood retires - After 28 years of service to Menlo Park.

 

  17 January 2003 - Joseph Morrow Arrested in Philippines
  Morrow arrested by FBI. Suspected in 1991 homicide of spouse.

 

  14 January 2003 - Man arrested after vehice pursuit - Abandons infant children in stolen car.

 

  13 December 2002 - ID Theft and Forgery Arrests by MPPD - Three arrested in Redwood City.

  03 December 2002 - Two Sergeants Promoted - Swearing-in ceremony on December 5.

  28 November 2002 - Assault with a Deadly Weapon - Man stabbed on street.

  16 October 2002 - Grand Theft and Stolen Property Arrest - Furniture theft.

  11 September 2002 - Burglary Arrest - Three juvenile suspects in custody.

  20 August 2002 - Menlo Park Police Chief Issues Statement - Death of Sgt. Carl Miller

  15 August 2002 - Robbery of Round Table Pizza - Updated info.

  17 July 2002 - Child Fingerprinting at Downtown Fair - Free at Connoiseurs Marketplace - 7/20 to 7/21.

  13 June 2002 - Major Structure Fire - 7-11 Store and K-2 Restaurant total loss.

  09 April 2002 - Arrest for repeated court order violation - Suspect booked.

  21 February 2002 - Release of 2001 Crime Statistics - Available to the media and the public.

  25 January 2002 - Arrest of sexual assualt suspect - Arrest for sex with a minor.

 

  20 January 2002 - 911 Dispatchers seek donations for Event - Honoring local and N.Y. colleagues.

     Special 911 Dispatcher shirts available for sale! - Charity Fundraiser.

 

  20 January 2002 - Swearing-in of three new officers - MPPD welcomes new officers at ceremony.

  17 January 2002 - Two Arrested for Sexual Assault - Minor assaulted in Menlo Park.

 

 

  29 November 2001 - Structure Fire on El Camino - at Pasta Market Restarant.

  28 November 2001 - Gun Safety Lock Presentations - FREE Gun safety locks & information offered.

  26 October 2001 - Sergeant and New Officers Appointed - Promotion and new officers sworn-in.

  01 October 2001 - Indecent Exposure - Suspect confronted woman near 101.

  20 September 2001 - UPDATE: OICW Shooting - Suspects named and sought.

  19 September 2001 - OICW School Shooting - Two wounded in incident.

  11 September 2001 - UPDATE - Terrorism - Menlo Park Investigation - Note under investigation.

  11 September 2001 - Terrorism on East Coast - Menlo Park Prepares - Emergency Center Open.

  10 September 2001 - Update:  Belle Haven Shooting - Victim describes incident and suspect.

  05 September 2001 - Bank Robbery - Take-over robbery.

  05 September 2001 - Parolee At Large In Custody - Sought after high speed pursuit.

  21 August 2001 - Sand Hill Road Report Concluded - Details of fatal bicycle collision released.

  16 August 2001 - Home Invasion Robbery - Suspects posing as 'police'.

  06 August 2001 - Belle Haven Shooting - Victim shot in vehicle.

  20 July 2001 - Attempted Sexual Assault - Victim grabbed on pedestrian overpass.

  16 July 2001 - Robbery at Vitamin Store - Victim struck by suspect.

  05 July 2001 - Fatal bicycle accident on Sand Hill Road - Victim name withheld.

  28 June 2001 - Menlo Park Police promotions - Two promoted to Patrol Commander and Sergeant.

  15 June 2001 - Investigation leads to multi-agency narcotic sales arrest - Two men arrested.

  06 June 2001 - Multi-Agency Narcotic Sales Arrest in Menlo Park - Results of investigation.

  25 May 2001 - Menlo Park officers awarded for excellent service. - Recognized at Dept. meeting.

  26 April 2001 - Update: Fatality in pedestrian - vehicle collision. - Accident occurred on April 16.

  16 April 2001 - Vehicle / Pedestrian collision with major injury - Under investigation.

  02 April 2001 - Bomb Scare / Suspicious package - Suspect arrested.

  29 March 2001 - Bank Robbery of Wells Fargo Bank - at Sharon Heights Center. Police seek suspect.

  22 March 2001 - Conviction in 1999 home invasion - Suspect: Darnell McClendon.

  09 March 2001 - Terrorist Threats by Student - Child detained following essay threat.

 

 

  08 August 2000 - Night Owl Ride-Along Program - Citizens can watch officers patrol at night.

  26 July 2000 - New Officers, Sergeant and Reserves recognized - Ceremony on August 2, 2000.

  30 June 2000 - Pedestrian struck by train - Amtrak police investigating.

  13 June 2000 - Unusual Death - Suicide Drowning - Detectives need information from public.

  08 June 2000 - Embezzlement - Suspect in Custody - Over $300,000 taken by employee.

  06 June 2000 - Woman shot in attempted murder - Suspect in custody.

  01 June 2000 - Shooting - Update - Parties provide additional information.

  01 June 2000 - Shooting Incident - Suspect in custody - Man shot in attempted murder.

  29 May 2000 - Robbery Suspect Arrested - February, 2000 robbery. One suspect still outstanding.

  25 May 2000 - Purse Theft Suspect Arrested - Downtown Menlo Park area.

  25 May 2000 - Special Olympics Run planned - Law Enforcement to run through Menlo Park.

  23 May 2000 - Tortoise In Custody - Wandering reptile found in Menlo Park.

  22 May 2000 - Bank Robbery Suspect Update - Man convicted for 1999 Menlo Park robbery.

  28 April 2000 - "Tip A Cop" event at Chili's - May 18 - Special Olympics fundraiser.

  05 April 2000 - Robbery - Safeway parking lot - CHP Investigation.

  07 February 2000 - Update - ID of Hit and Run Victim - Case under investigation.

  03 February 2000 - Bank Robbery - Wells Fargo, Sharon Heights

  14 January 2000 - Robbery Arrest - Victim's stolen vehicle recovered.

  13 January 2000 - Minors exposed to Harmful Matter - Charges submitted.

 

  31 December 1999 - New Officers to be sworn-in. - 3 new officers join MPPD

 

 


-- MEDIA  &  POLICE AGENCY REPRESENTATIVES --

For more information , please email:


Sergeant Michael Amaral
MPPD Media Relations
maamaral@menlopark.org


650-858-3322

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