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Eric J. Kos &nbsp&nbsp Pete Calahen of Williams Welding leans into his drill as he works to repair the 1879 fence lining the High Street side of Lincoln Park (background). A portion of the fence was knocked off its concrete foundation when an alleged drunk driver struck it.

Lincoln Park Fence Damaged in Crash

Jul 30,2019

At 11:30 p.m., Wednesday, July 17, an alleged drunk driver was attempting to turn from Santa Clara Avenue onto High Street. He took the turn too widely and crashed into the fence that borders Lincoln Park. He fled from the vehicle, but witnesses pursued him through the park.

Alameda Police Department &nbsp&nbsp A crime desk at Alameda Police Department was almost completely covered with evidence from a recent bust in Alameda. A suspect already on probation was detained after a large quantity of drug, cash and even a monkey mask were found in his car.

APD Crime Roundup

Apr 02,2019

Police bust crime ring; three arrested in carjacking

Two separate crimes in Alameda led to the arrest of four individuals by Alameda Police Department (APD) officers last month.

APD Hosts Coffee Talk

Jan 15,2019

Alameda Police Department’s (APD) Crime Prevention Technician Michaelia Parker, left, spoke with local businessman Tom Bierly during last Tuesday morning’s Coffee with a Cop at the West End Starbucks.

Courtesy Alameda Police Department &nbsp&nbsp Paul Paez, above, and Donte Holloway, below, are being held in connection with the murder of an Alameda business owner in April.

West End Murder Suspects Nabbed

Aug 28,2018

Investigators from the Alameda Police Department (APD) Violent Crimes Unit arrested two suspects on Monday, Aug. 20, for the April homicide of an Alameda business owner.

Courtesy Berkeley Police Department &nbsp&nbsp Berkeley Police confiscated this money, drugs and gun from an Alamedan in Berkeley last week.

Berkeley Bust Nets Alamedan

Jun 12,2018

Alameda police join East Bay raid

Two major arrests were made last week that have connections to Alameda.

Courtesy Alameda &nbsp&nbsp Police Department Alameda Police Deparment records show a steep drop off in criminal activities reported in Alameda in recent years.

Police Chief Gives Update on Crime

Nov 21,2017

Many people in Alameda know that I was born and raised here. I attended local schools and my parents have been active members in this community for more than 50 years. In April, I will begin my 26th year as a member of the Alameda Police Department (APD).