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Crime in the City

Grandview Independent's comprehensive coverage of crime in Richmond, California

News   -   Oct 15, 2024 Teen killed in high-speed crash on Canal Boulevard
Teen killed in high-speed crash on Canal Boulevard

Updated: October 17, 2024, 2:29 p.m. A high-speed collision early Monday morning on Canal Boulevard killed a 16-year-old girl and left her 11-year-old sister critically injured. Richmond Police Department officers responded to the scene at approximately 5:17 a.m. after receiving an automated alert from two iPhones

Crime in the City   -   Sep 30, 2024 Hilltop dealership cars, RPD vehicle damaged during weekend sideshow
Hilltop dealership cars, RPD vehicle damaged during weekend sideshow

Nine vehicles from auto dealerships and a Richmond Police Department vehicle were damaged during an early morning sideshow in the Hilltop neighborhood on Saturday, September 28. Police estimated people engaged in destructive behavior during the sideshow caused tens of thousands of dollars to at least nine vehicles from two different

Suspect in custody after assaulting beloved Point Richmond crossing guard
Crime in the City   -   Oct 20, 2024 Suspect in custody after assaulting beloved Point Richmond crossing guard

A cherished local crossing guard, Maxine “The Smiling Crossing Guard,” was assaulted while on duty early Thursday morning in Point Richmond. The attack occurred around 8:43 a.m. at South Garrard Boulevard and East Richmond Avenue. Lynnelle Sanchez, Richmond Police Department’s community engagement manager, said the suspect fled

by Soren Hemmila
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Crime in the City   -   Oct 20, 2024 Suspect in custody after assaulting beloved Point Richmond crossing guard
Suspect in custody after assaulting beloved Point Richmond crossing guard

A cherished local crossing guard, Maxine “The Smiling Crossing Guard,” was assaulted while on duty early Thursday morning in Point Richmond. The attack occurred around 8:43 a.m. at South Garrard Boulevard and East Richmond Avenue. Lynnelle Sanchez, Richmond Police Department’s community engagement manager, said the suspect fled

by Soren Hemmila
News   -   Oct 15, 2024 Teen killed in high-speed crash on Canal Boulevard
Teen killed in high-speed crash on Canal Boulevard

Updated: October 17, 2024, 2:29 p.m. A high-speed collision early Monday morning on Canal Boulevard killed a 16-year-old girl and left her 11-year-old sister critically injured. Richmond Police Department officers responded to the scene at approximately 5:17 a.m. after receiving an automated alert from two iPhones

by Soren Hemmila
Crime in the City   -   Sep 30, 2024 Hilltop dealership cars, RPD vehicle damaged during weekend sideshow
Hilltop dealership cars, RPD vehicle damaged during weekend sideshow

Nine vehicles from auto dealerships and a Richmond Police Department vehicle were damaged during an early morning sideshow in the Hilltop neighborhood on Saturday, September 28. Police estimated people engaged in destructive behavior during the sideshow caused tens of thousands of dollars to at least nine vehicles from two different

by Soren Hemmila
Crime in the City   -   Sep 23, 2024 Richmond police capture suspect following afternoon search in the North and East
Richmond police capture suspect following afternoon search in the North and East

Richmond Police took a wanted felon into custody Monday afternoon after conducting a yard-to-yard search in the North and East Neighborhood.   Police said an officer on routine patrol saw a wanted felon drive by him around 2 p.m. "I’m hiding from police": suspect tells local editor

by Soren Hemmila
Crime in the City   -   Sep 15, 2024 Police arrest suspect after gun fired during a child custody exchange
Police arrest suspect after gun fired during a child custody exchange

A man is facing attempted murder, child abuse, and domestic violence charges after reportedly firing a stolen firearm during a child custody exchange in the 3500 block of Nevin Avenue on Saturday night. Richmond Police Department Public Information Officer Lt. Donald Patchin said officers responded to reports of a shooting

by Soren Hemmila
Crime in the City   -   Sep 09, 2024 RPD issues reckless driving citations, impounds cars during weekend sideshow
RPD issues reckless driving citations, impounds cars during weekend sideshow

Richmond police cracked down on a large sideshow early Sunday morning, dispersing crowds and issuing citations as part of a growing effort to tackle reckless driving events in the Bay Area. Richmond Police responded to calls reporting a sideshow at West Cutting and Canal Boulevards and encountered numerous vehicles driving

by Soren Hemmila
Crime in the City   -   Aug 08, 2024 Richmond man held in Lincoln Avenue homicide
Richmond man held in Lincoln Avenue homicide

Richmond police arrested a 44-year-old Richmond man suspected of murder early Wednesday morning. Lt. Donald Patchin said Richmond Police dispatch received calls of shots fired inside a home in the 1300 block of Lincoln Ave. on August 7 at 1:18 a.m. “Officers responded and located a male victim

by Soren Hemmila
Crime in the City   -   Jul 20, 2024 Contra Costa County DA charges 30-year-old with murder in the death of teen
Contra Costa County DA charges 30-year-old with murder in the death of teen

The Contra Costa County District Attorney has charged  Alexi Alexander Pineda Ticas, 30, with murder following the death of 16-year-old Ricardo Funes-Barajas. The charges stem from a fatal collision on July 14, which authorities say was caused by Pinedaticas driving under the influence. The DA’s office issued a warrant

by Soren Hemmila
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