Over the past several months, the Marin County Sheriff's Office has seen an increase in the number of internet and phone scams, specifically targeting the elderly population of our community. In most cases the victim is contacted by a scammer posing as a bank employee or even as law enforcement and … [Read more...] about Internet scams on the rise in Marin County, sheriff advises caution
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Public Marin County budget workshops set for Feb. 24-26
The Marin County Board of Supervisors will hold its annual budget workshops February 24-26 to review a draft workplan for all County departments and discuss emerging budget priorities. The workshops are open to the public and provide an opportunity to learn about the County’s financial … [Read more...] about Public Marin County budget workshops set for Feb. 24-26
Must diversity = anti-Isreal hate?
Properly Subversive/Sherman R. Frederick The diversity effort at the Biden State Department sought to “increase the number of Foreign Service generalists from underrepresented groups by 33% and the number of women by 6%." The result was the hiring of people who, it turns out, were not diverse in … [Read more...] about Must diversity = anti-Isreal hate?
DHS ad campaign: Illegal aliens must leave or face deportation
The head of the Department of Homeland Security, Secretary Kristi Noem, announced today a nationwide and international multimillion-dollar ad campaign warning illegal aliens to leave our country now or face deportation with the inability to return to the United States. The international ads warn … [Read more...] about DHS ad campaign: Illegal aliens must leave or face deportation
Novato police will not enforce federal immigration law
The Novato Police Department posted this on the department's website: … [Read more...] about Novato police will not enforce federal immigration law
19.6 miles of Marin roads repaired
The Marin County Department of Public Works (DPW) recently completed five projects to improve sections of roadway across unincorporated areas of Marin. The projects resurfaced a total of 19.6 miles of road and carried a total cost of approximately $6.5 million, about 22% of which was … [Read more...] about 19.6 miles of Marin roads repaired
Man pulled over for DUI in San Rafael; driver had a ghost gun, pot and 70 rounds of ammo
SRPD’s K-9 Unit observed a speeding vehicle on Bellam Boulevard early Saturday morning. The vehicle was stopped, and the driver was contacted. The driver was found to be intoxicated. At the beginning of the DUI investigation, the driver was found to have a loaded, non-serialized handgun in … [Read more...] about Man pulled over for DUI in San Rafael; driver had a ghost gun, pot and 70 rounds of ammo
Armed attack in Terra Linda leads San Rafael cops to San Francisco; two adults and a minor arrested with cache of illegal guns
SRPD Officers arrested two adults and a juvenile on a variety of serious felony charges after they were involved in a violent armed attack in Terra Linda and leading officers in a pursuit that ended in San Francisco. Guns involved in the attack were also recovered. Just after 2:15 P.M., on … [Read more...] about Armed attack in Terra Linda leads San Rafael cops to San Francisco; two adults and a minor arrested with cache of illegal guns
Sex offender Brett Ortiz of Novato sentenced to 75 years in prison
Convicted Sex Registrant Sentenced to 75 Years to Life for Child Sexual Assault Case In April 2022, the Novato Police Department was alerted to a child sexual assault case that occurred several years prior. An NPD Detective specializing in Child Forensic Interviews spoke with the victim, who … [Read more...] about Sex offender Brett Ortiz of Novato sentenced to 75 years in prison
Mill Valley traffic collision fatality identified — Robert Charles Brasch, 80
The decedent has been positively identified as: Robert Charles BRASCH, an 80-year-old male from Mill Valley, CA. On Monday February 10, 2025, at approximately 2:33 PM a motor vehicle collision involving three vehicles was reported to 9-1-1 having occurred near the intersection of Miller Avenue … [Read more...] about Mill Valley traffic collision fatality identified — Robert Charles Brasch, 80