Bay City News Service – Page 160

Crime rates dropped in 2010

Posted onFebruary 3, 2011July 25, 2014Leave a comment

By Khalida Sarwari Crime in Sunnyvale dropped by 17 percent last year, continuing a nearly two-decade trend, according to the city’s Department of Public Safety. …

Bay Area residents share experiences in Egypt

Posted onFebruary 2, 2011July 23, 2014Leave a comment

By Khalida Sarwari When Layma Murtaza touched down at Cairo International Airport in late August 2010, the first image she saw was of families sitting …

Palo Alto hookah lounge owner charged with murder and arson becomes emotional on the stand

Posted onFebruary 2, 2011July 6, 2014Leave a comment

By Khalida Sarwari The trial of Palo Alto hookah lounge owner Bulos “Paul” Zumot, accused of strangling his girlfriend and setting her body ablaze, was …

Police say burglaries on the rise, offer precautions for residents

Posted onFebruary 1, 2011July 6, 2014Leave a comment

By Khalida Sarwari Morgan Hill police are reminding residents to take all necessary precautions to protect themselves against burglars following a rash of vehicle, home, …

Chris Moore appointed chief of police

Posted onFebruary 1, 2011June 29, 2014Leave a comment

By Khalida Sarwari San Jose City Manager Debra Figone today appointed Chris Moore as the city’s new chief of police. Moore is a 25-year veteran …