Public Safety

Back to School TipsBack to School Tips

Back to School Tips

As students and parents get back into the school routine, traffic safety is just as important as school supplies and…

September 9, 2015
Raising the Ante for Special OlympicsRaising the Ante for Special Olympics

Raising the Ante for Special Olympics

It was all smiles at the Fourth Annual Texas Hold'em Poker Tournament for Special Olympics Northern California on Aug. 28.…

September 9, 2015
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Santa Clara Police Department Honors 21 OfficersSanta Clara Police Department Honors 21 Officers

Santa Clara Police Department Honors 21 Officers

"On March 24, 2002, at 4:30 p.m., officers made what appeared to be a routine traffic stop of a vehicle…

May 27, 2015

Santa Clara Police Department Crime Bulletin

Vehicle Break-Ins are one of the most common crimes. They are usually random and are a crime of opportunity. SCPD…

May 20, 2015

Advisory: Armed Robbery

Case Number: 15-4065 Date: April 8, 2015 Time: 7:25 AM Location: 2211 Monroe Street, Santa Clara Summary: On Wednesday, April…

April 22, 2015
Residents Chat with the Chief at Northside LibraryResidents Chat with the Chief at Northside Library

Residents Chat with the Chief at Northside Library

Chairs in Northside Library's community room formed a big circle on the evening of April 6 when Santa Clara residents…

April 22, 2015
Award&ndashWinning Santa Clara Film Maker Focuses His Camera on Human TraffickingAward&ndashWinning Santa Clara Film Maker Focuses His Camera on Human Trafficking

Award&ndashWinning Santa Clara Film Maker Focuses His Camera on Human Trafficking

Seven years ago, independent filmmaker Jonathan Fung, who lives, works, and worships in Santa Clara, attended a global leadership summit…

March 4, 2015

SCPD Workshop on Pedestrian Safety Coming Soon

Santa Clara is working to be more pedestrian-friendly. While older adults walk more often, they're also at greater risk of…

February 11, 2015

Don’t Be A Pedestrian Traffic Accident

Pedestrian fatalities are rising in California as more people use non-motorized means of transportation, according to the Santa Clara Police…

January 7, 2015
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50th Anniversary of the Biggest Police Shoot-Out in Santa Clara History

50th Anniversary of the Biggest Police Shoot-Out in Santa Clara History

It was November 21, late Saturday afternoon the week before Thanksgiving in 1964. "Code 30. An officer's been shot. Ambulance…

December 3, 2014