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CHP Cracks Down On Unsafe Motorcyclists, Bicyclists In Marin County

The California Highway Patrol says it has seen a surge in the number of complaints about unsafe motorcycle riders and bicyclists in Marin County, prompting the agency to respond with a new crackdown effort.

2013/03/18

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6 Bay Area Counties See Fewer DUI Arrests In Late Summer Crackdown

After a two-plus week statewide DUI enforcement program, six Bay Area counties have lowered their arrest totals from last year, and one county nearly doubled its arrests.

2012/09/06

Attorney General Eric Holder (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Author Claims California Pot Crackdown Aimed To Distract From ‘Fast And Furious’

A Bay Area’s author’s new book claims that U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder authorized raids against California pot dispensaries last year to create a distraction from the failed “Fast and Furious” gun sting operation.

2012/08/14

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BART Police Ramp Up Efforts To Catch Bike Thieves

Faced with a rash of bicycle thefts, BART police will be stepping up efforts to educate riders who two-wheel to stations and catch those who are stealing them.

2012/02/09

Jars full of medical marijuana at a dispensary. (Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Medical Marijuana Advocates Sue Feds Over California Pot Club Crackdown

Medical marijuana providers and patients are suing the federal government to keep it from shutting down pot clubs in California.

2011/11/07

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Multi-Agency Crackdown On Child Porn Nets 6 Arrests In Sonoma County

Six Sonoma County men were arrested Thursday on suspicion of possessing and distributing child pornography, concluding an investigation involving 21 Bay Area law enforcement agencies.

2011/10/28

A medical marijuana patient smokes marijuana during a protest outside of the State of California building on July 18, 2011 in San Francisco. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Medical Marijuana Advocates Sue Federal Government Over Dispensary Crackdown

Medical marijuana advocates in California are suing the federal government in an effort to quash a recent crackdown on the state’s pot dispensaries.

2011/10/27

A medical marijuana patient smokes marijuana during a protest outside of the State of California building on July 18, 2011 in San Francisco. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Feds Detail Planned Crackdown On California Medical Marijuana Industry

Federal prosecutors in California announced Friday a full-press crackdown on the state’s commercial marijuana industry, saying they will not allow large-scale, for-profit enterprises in the name of medical marijuana.

2011/10/07

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CHP Labor Day Weekend Crackdown On Bay Area DUI Drivers

Labor Day weekend, as the unofficial end of summer, is about more than just maximizing one’s sunshine intake at barbecues. For the California Highway Patrol and local law enforcement, it’s about maximizing enforcement and cracking down on impaired driving.

CBS San Francisco–2011/09/03

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Concord Police Chief Cracks Down On Gangs, Truancy

Gangs and truancy have a direct connection to crime according to Concord’s new police chief, and he said he has tackled them both since taking office.

KCBS–2011/05/16

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