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MVPD detectives searching for additional victims in child predator arrest
Detectives believe there may be additional victims connected to a case where a man was trying to lure minors for inappropriate contact.
04/20/2022
Community help needed in vandalism investigation
Video footage and other information is needed to help detectives solve a vandalism that is being classified as a hate crime.
04/14/2022
Detectives investigating parental abduction of five-month-old girl
We're looking to safely bring home a 5-month-old girl who was taken without her father's consent by the child's mother on April 12.
04/13/2022
Electrify Mountain View Now Available for Residents
Online platform provides customized guidance on how renters and homeowners can go electric
04/08/2022
Study Session on FY 2022-23 Capital Improvement Program
The City Council will hold the study session at the Tuesday, April 12 meeting, which begins at 5:30 p.m.
04/08/2022
MVPD traffic officers to focus on distracted drivers using cell phones
Over the next several days, we will be conducting cell phone enforcement around Mountain View.
04/06/2022
A reminder about road safety following collision involving MVPD patrol car
No one was seriously injured in a collision late Friday after a driver, who was under the influence, collided with a K9 patrol vehicle.
04/01/2022 12:28 p.m.
A letter to the school communities regarding a Mountain View investigation
We are asking for parents to speak with children today after a tragic incident involving a local student.
04/01/2022
PD Letter to Community Announcing Investigative Findings
We wanted to provide our community an update regarding the March 17 traffic fatality that claimed the life of a young Mountain View resident.
03/31/2022
Drive-Thru COVID-19 Test Kit Distribution on April 1
Drive-thru distribution to take place in Mountain View Senior Center parking lot from 6-8 p.m. Friday, April 1 or until supplies last.
03/30/2022
Extended Hours for City's Eviction Help Center
Thursday, March 31 is last day to apply for California's COVID-19 Rent Relief program
03/29/2022
Power Restored after Significant Outage in Mountain View
For updates, visit PGE.com/OutageCenter
03/27/2022
Citywide Garage Sale Returns to Mountain View in 2022
Find great deals and help support the City’s Zero Waste goals by participating in the May 7 and 8 event
03/24/2022
One man arrested in connection with assault on officer, burglaries; second man arrested as accomplice in burglaries
Two men were arrested in connection with several Mountain View burglaries, a months-long investigation stemming from an assault on a patrol officer.
03/24/2022
Teenager tragically killed in collision on El Camino Real
An early morning collision between a travel truck and a bicyclist sadly resulted in the death of a teenager.
03/17/2022
Castro Street Cleaning Effort to Begin Week of March 21
Street cleaning and maintenance for 100, 200 and 300 blocks of Castro Street to take place over several weeks
03/16/2022
The Mountain View Police Department Encourages Safe St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations
Additional officers will be on patrol March 17 looking for drivers suspected of driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs.
03/16/2022
Training, time and partnerships help safely resolve mental health related call
Officers and county mental health responders helped safely resolve a call March 15 to help get a resident assistance and services.
03/15/2022
Investigators looking to identify men connected to CVS Pharmacy robbery
MVPD detectives are looking for help identifying two men who robbed a safe at a Mountain View CVS Pharmacy.
03/14/2022
Solo car crash closes portion of Central Expressway
Central Expressway between Shoreline Boulevard and Farley Street is closed due to a solo car crash.
03/13/2022