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Meet our new K9, Maia
Maia, our new K9, will replace Zeus, who is retiring in late fall 2021.
09/14/2021 1:35 p.m.
Infant CPR training helps MVPD officer save baby's life
MVPD officer spent minutes performing CPR on a baby to earlier this week to help the infant begin breathing again.
09/09/2021 11:14 a.m.
MVPD looking for two men who allegedly assaulted woman on trail
Please be on the lookout for two men who allegedly attacked a woman on the Stevens Creek Trail Sept. 1.
09/02/2021 2:29 p.m.
Man arrested in connection with cold case homicide from 2000
After years of extensive police work, Mountain View detectives were able to arrest a man in connection with the shooting death of a man in April 2000.
08/19/2021 4:01 p.m.
Woman arrested in connection with death of newborn
A mother is facing murder charges after her newborn son was found discarded outside her home Monday.
08/05/2021 3:51 p.m.
Mountain View man arrested on suspicion of hate crime following car crash
Following the crash, the caller stated the other driver had made racially charged statements and had hit both him and his wife before running away from the scene.
08/02/2021 2:50 p.m.
Mountain View man arrested in connection with child exploitation images investigation
A 49-year-old Mountain View man was arrested after a months-long investigation into images that contained exploitative images of children.
07/29/2021 3:17 p.m.
Oakland woman arrested following car stop
After finding the driver asleep at the wheel, officers also found a loaded gun and several pounds of cannabis in the car.
07/19/2021 1:13 p.m.
National Night Out to return in August
New events and opportunities to engage will be available this August as we bring back the beloved community event.
07/15/2021 2:24 p.m.
Teen injured in fall in downtown parking structure
A preliminary investigation suggests the fall, which left the teen in critical condition, was accidental.
07/11/2021 11:23 a.m.
MVPD looking to identify man who attacked jogger
A man running on the Stevens Creek Trail was allegedly attacked by a suspect who also made a racially charged comment about the runner's ethnicity.
07/08/2021 3:35 p.m.
Officer Dorene Hansen retiring
After more than 20 years, many of them as a well known K9 officer, Dorene Hansen has earned a much-deserved retirement.
07/07/2021 12:24 p.m.
Officer Bobby Taylor retiring
The beloved Bobby T, who made a lasting impact particularly in his role as a school resource officer, retires on July 8.
07/06/2021 12:03 p.m.
Double shooting suspect arrested after extensive investigation
The East Palo Alto resident was safely apprehended in Mountain View on June 30.
07/01/2021 4:07 p.m.
One injured in solo car crash on Latham Street
No one else, save the driver of the car, was injured in the crash.
06/28/2021 1:56 p.m.
One arrested following fire on Rengstorff Avenue
When firefighters arrived, a man was sitting near the fire and when asked to move, the man refused.
06/21/2021 2:45 p.m.
Police investigating death near ICON Theatre
A woman was found deceased early on June 9 near the theatre.
06/09/2021 10:54 a.m.
Sunnyvale man arrested after making false active shooter report
After an extensive search, MVPD officers were able to conclude the threat was not real and the public was safe.
06/02/2021 10:36 a.m.
Officer pulls man safely from road after solo vehicle crash
An Arizona man was seriously injured after his car crashed on Central Expressway and caught fire last week.
05/19/2021 12:49 p.m.
Beloved Police Chaplain Mother Champion has died
For four years, Mother Champion lit up our department with love and laughter. She will be missed.
05/17/2021 4:46 p.m.