News Of By and For The People of Contra Costa County, California
National Night Out is celebrated by millions of neighbors across thousands of communities and enhances the relationship between neighbors and law enforcement while bringing back a true sense of community. Furthermore, it provides a great opportunity to bring police and neighbors together under positive circumstances.
Don’t forget to mark your calendars for our Annual National Night Out police community event at Small World Park at 2551 Harbor Street on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, 4pm – 8pm.
National Night Out is celebrated by millions of neighbors across thousands of communities and enhances the relationship between neighbors and law enforcement while bringing back a true sense of community. Furthermore, it provides a great opportunity to bring police and neighbors together under positive circumstances.
Come join us on Tuesday, August 1st for Clayton’s #NationalNightOut at the Clayton Community Park, starting at 6pm! There will be food trucks, music and fun.
National Night Out enhances the relationship between neighbors and law enforcement while bringing back a true sense of community. Come join us Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at City Hall from 6pm-8pm for some food, music, demonstrations, face painting, giveaways, and much more!
Additionally, if you are holding a National Night Out event in your neighborhood and would like an officer to stop by, please email pmosher@pleasanthillca.org and we will try our best to come say hello to everyone.
Orinda Police Department is hosting the annual National Night Out event at our station this summer. Meet your neighbors, learn how to help fight crime, and have fun!
Tuesday, August 1, 2023 from 5–8 p.m.
Join us for an evening of community building over BBQ (hot dogs and hamburgers). If you bring a backpack or school supplies to donate, you’ll have the opportunity to dunk our Chief of Police in the dunk tank! All supplies will be donated to the Family Justice Center in Concord.
National Night Out is hosted by police departments across the nation in order to promote safer communities through knowing your neighbors and local police officers.
Learn more about Orinda’s Police Department: www.cityoforinda.org/173/Police-Department
Are you ready?! Tomorrow (August 1, 2023) is National Night Out! We’re looking forward to seeing everyone at the Martinez Marina downtown from 6-9pm. Bring the kids, relax and enjoy what looks to be a beautiful evening in our Marina. Here’s a link to register (it’s free!)
https://www.eventbrite.com/…/national-night-out-2023…
If you see us around, feel free to say hi! Can’t wait to see you all there!
National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie.
From 6:00- 9:00 pm on Tuesday, August 1, 2023 neighborhoods throughout Danville and across the nation are asked to spend the evening outside with neighbors holding block parties, festivals, parades, ice cream socials and cookouts. Sign up and schedule a visit from Town of Danville Council Members, and Officers from the Danville Police Department.
Please contact 925-314-3717 with any questions. Pre-registration is required.
National Night Out enhances the relationship between neighbors and law enforcement while bringing back a true sense of community. Furthermore, it provides a great opportunity to bring police and neighbors together under positive circumstances.
National Night Out is Tuesday, August 1st from 5-8pm at 1275 Broadway Plaza. We will have demonstrations from our K-9 unit, bomb team, drone operators, motor unit, and Central County SWAT members! Contra Costa County Fire Station 1 will also be joining in on the fun! Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office emotional support dog, Bear will be our special guest appearance of the evening. We look forward to seeing you and spending some time with our community.
Additionally, if you are holding a NNO event in your neighborhood and would like an officer to stop in, please email mailto:hall@walnutcreekpd.com with event details and we will do our best to stop in!
We hope to see you all there!
Meth, cell phones and cash confiscated during arrest in Concord during the week of July 23, 2023. Photo: Concord PD
By Concord Police Department
Last week, CPD Patrol Officers made an enforcement stop on a car for vehicle code violations. During the stop, the driver was found to be unlicensed and…. had a narcotic smoking pipe on him! Additionally, he also had prior arrests for narcotic sales offenses.
Patrol Officers searched the vehicle and found nearly a quarter of a pound of methamphetamine! The evidence pointed to narcotic possession for sales.
He was arrested for possession and transportation of a controlled substance for sales, along with other offenses.
CPD is dedicated to keeping the streets safe for our community.
SAVE THE DATE for NATIONAL NIGHT OUT
National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community relationships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods safer, more caring place to live. Furthermore, it provides a great opportunity to bring police and neighbors together under positive circumstances.
This year the event will be held on Wednesday, August 2nd, from 6PM to 9PM. If your neighborhood would like to host a gathering and would like members of the Brentwood Police Department to stop by, you can register at brentwoodca.gov/government/police or email llaughridge@brentwoodca.gov.
By John Gioia, Contra Costa County District 1 Supervisor
Join your neighbors to promote and strengthen police-community partnerships. Meeting your neighbors and sharing time with local law enforcement and first responders makes our communities stronger and safer. The RYSE Youth Center is opening its doors to the community for a night of Safety and Liberation in Richmond.
Below is a list of locations of the neighborhood gatherings in West Contra Costa for the annual National Night Out on Tuesday, August 1.
See you at one of these events!
RYSE Center– 3939 Bissell Ave, Richmond, CA 4-7 PM
Richmond – Various sites throughout the city.
District: Northern 2
District: Northern 1
Central District
Southern District
San Pablo – Location: San Pablo Community Center – 2450 Road 20 /August 2nd, 5pm to 8pm. – see more here.
Hercules & Rodeo – Location: Refugio Valley Park – Refugio Valley Road, Hercules / August 2nd 6 – 8:00 pm.
Pinole – Caravan – 5 – 8:00 p.m. – more information here.
El Cerrito – Location: Various sites throughout the city.
Kensington – Various sites throughout the community.
En español
Únase a sus vecinos para promover y fortalecer las Asociaciones entre la Policía y la comunidad. Conocer a sus vecinos y compartir tiempo con la policía local y tus vecinos hace que nuestras comunidades sean más fuertes y seguras. El Centro Juvenil RYSE está abriendo sus puertas a la comunidad para una noche de Seguridad y Liberación en Richmond.
A continuación se muestra una lista de las ubicaciones de las reuniones vecinales en West Contra Costa para la National Night Out anual el martes 1 de agosto.
¡Nos vemos en uno de estos eventos!
RYSE Center– 3939 Bissell Ave, Richmond, CA 4-7 PM
Richmond – Varios sitios en toda la ciudad.
Distrito: Norte 2
Distrito: Norte 1
Central Distrito
Sur Distrito
San Pablo – Ubicacion: Centro Comunitario San Pablo – 2450 Carretera 20 / 1 de Agosto, 5pm to 8pm. – mas aqui.
Hercules & Rodeo – Ubicacion: Parque del Valle de Refugio – Carretera del Valle de Refugio, Hercules / 1 de Agosto, 6 – 8:00 pm.
Pinole – Caravan – 5 – 8:00 p.m. – mas informacion aqui.
El Cerrito – Ubicacion: Varios sitios en toda la ciudad.
Kensington – Varios sitios en toda la comunidad.
Allen D. Payton contributed to this report.