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Suspect arrested for two armed robberies

Published on July 01, 2024

A suspect was arrested Sunday night, June 30, following two armed robberies in San Mateo County that occurred within 10 minutes of one another.

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Fourth of July reminder: All fireworks are illegal in Menlo Park

Published on June 24, 2024

The police department reminds local residents and visitors that all forms of fireworks and gunfire are strictly prohibited in Menlo Park.

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Help protect against West Nile Virus

Published on June 24, 2024

West Nile virus has been detected in a dead bird in Menlo Park. Help protect yourself and others against West Nile virus by reporting dead birds and following these safe practices from the San Mateo County Mosquito and Vector Control District.

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Menlo Park Police hosts fireworks buyback event

Published on June 17, 2024

The Menlo Park Police Department, in conjunction with other local agencies, will be hosting a fireworks buyback event Saturday, June 29 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at 690 Broadway St. in Redwood City. Turn in illegal fireworks and receive up to $200 cash, no questions asked.

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Register your block party for National Night Out 2024!

Published on June 03, 2024

National Night Out is coming up on Tuesday, Aug. 6 and we want you to participate. National Night Out is a national community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships, neighborhood camaraderie and crime prevention.

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Menlo Park Police Department holding a DUI Checkpoint June 14

Published on May 29, 2024

On June 14, 2024, the Menlo Park Police Department will conduct a driving under the influence (DUI) Checkpoint from 8:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. on the 500 block of southbound Middlefield Road.

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Stop-Look-Lock to prevent hot car deaths

Published on May 28, 2024

As the days are getting warmer, the Menlo Park Police Department wants to remind you that you should never leave your child or pet unattended in the car. In just 10 minutes, a car’s temperature can rise 20 degrees and become deadly to a child left in a car.

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National Bicycle Safety Month

Published on May 06, 2024

May is National Bicycle Safety Month and the Menlo Park Police Department encourages everyone to get active and safely take bike rides while at the same time reminding drivers to be on the lookout for more people biking and walking.

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Make an appointment for the Household Hazardous Waste Collection event

Published on May 06, 2024

In partnership with the County of San Mateo Health, the City is hosting a free Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection event on Saturday, May 11 from 8:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

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Menlo Park partners with UC Berkeley to evaluate road safety

Published on May 01, 2024

The City of Menlo Park is taking proactive steps to address road safety concerns by partnering with traffic safety experts at the University of California, Berkeley’s Safe Transportation Research and Education Center (SafeTREC).

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Heat advisory in effect through Saturday; cooling centers open.

News articles

Suspect arrested for two armed robberies

Fourth of July reminder: All fireworks are illegal in Menlo Park

Help protect against West Nile Virus

Menlo Park Police hosts fireworks buyback event

Register your block party for National Night Out 2024!

Menlo Park Police Department holding a DUI Checkpoint June 14

Stop-Look-Lock to prevent hot car deaths

National Bicycle Safety Month

Make an appointment for the Household Hazardous Waste Collection event

Menlo Park partners with UC Berkeley to evaluate road safety

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