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Officers obtained a search warrant for Polson's residence, and said they found the firearm allegedly used in the incident, three additional firearms, ammunition, drugs, and drug paraphernalia.
Officers obtained a search warrant for Polson's residence, and said they found the firearm allegedly used in the incident, three additional firearms, ammunition, drugs, and drug paraphernalia. (Livermore Police Department)

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Livermore Man Accused Of Brandishing Gun At Group Of Kids In Park: Police

Police arrested a Livermore man suspected of brandishing a gun at kids at a Livermore park, and possessing illegal drugs and weapons in his home.

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Residents Poisoned At Retirement Home, Killing 2, Staffer Sentenced To 40 Days In Jail: Prosecutors

The woman was sentenced to 40 days in county jail and given an additional 350 hours of community service.

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Jail Supervisor Threatened Inmates With Release Of Nude Videos: Report

The inmates were left "emotionally devastated," according to a news report, which cited a legal claim against the Bay Area jail.

Missing Santa Cruz Woman Found Safe And Uninjured: Police

Police had previously reported they suspected foul play may be involved in the woman's disappearance.

Injured 12-Year-Old Horseback Rider On Mount Diablo Lifted To Safety: Watch

An injured girl riding on a remote Mount Diablo trail is airlifted to safety: Watch

Man Found Masturbating Outside Berkeley High School Arrested: Police

The San Leandro man was taken into custody in connection with the crime, police said.

It's Time, Sonoma: The Annual Lighted Tractor Parade Is Back

Friday marks the third year for the Lighted Tractor Parade "sparkling celebration" of agricultural heritage and community in Sonoma.

Woman Arrested In San Ramon On Suspicion Of Shooting 17-Year-Old: SRPD

A Union City woman was arrested on suspicion of shooting a 17-year-old in San Ramon who she reportedly knew, police said.

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