Bus Station Assault; Fallen Deputy Honored: Tri-Valley Police Log

TRI-VALLEY, CA — Here's a collection of police, fire and courts news from around the Tri-Valley this week:

Livermore Man Accused Of Bus Station Sex Assault In San Francisco

An unconscious 60-year-old woman was assaulted Wednesday evening in the Tenderloin area, police said.

Sheriff Stands With Pro-Police Flag After Livermore Brouhaha

Mayor Woerner has apologized for any confusion and vowed to discuss the matter at the city council's upcoming Jan. 11 meeting.

Pleasanton Police Find Large Stash Of Meth In Driver's Purse

During a recent security check in Pleasanton, police uncovered a large amount of methamphetamines and several smoking devices.

Contra Costa Restricts Civil Asset Seizing In New Policy

The Contra Costa DA changed its forfeiture policy, barring police from seizing assets from those who have not been charged with a crime.

Newly Released Dublin Inmate Accused Of Taking Jail's Golf Cart

"We are looking to give you a ride back to our jail again": police found the missing golf cart and the man who was accused of taking it.

2 Hospitalized In Livermore Crash

One driver was extricated and flown to the hospital after a head-on crash.

Fallen Dublin Deputy Honored: 'Life Was Good — Until It Wasn't'

John Monego became the lone Dublin police line-of-duty death 22 years ago. That absence is still felt today by his family and community.

Alameda Emergency Dispatch To Allow Text Messages To 911

East Bay Area residents will now have the option of sending text messages to 911.

Pleasanton Police Department Welcomes Lateral Officer, Dispatcher

Officer Imani Hiller-Bateau and Dispatcher Audra Curtis are joining the Pleasanton PD.