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‘Black Lives,’ police defunding, racism task force speakers dominate Council meeting

Posted onJuly 16, 2020July 17, 2020

For about three and a half hours Wednesday night, Martinez City Council heard speaker after speaker blend their advocacy for Black Lives Matter with calls …

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Martinez man charged with multiple offenses including unlawful possession of a revolver 

Posted onJuly 16, 2020

A 30-year-old Martinez man has been charged with three criminal counts for allegedly waving a gun and threatening spectators gathered at a downtown Black Lives …

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Scenes from Sunday’s protest in downtown Martinez

Posted onJuly 12, 2020July 12, 2020

Will update this page. A smaller than expected crowd gathered at Court Street and the Black Lives Matter street mural. The crowd started to make …

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Kast Construction volunteers on Main Street to secure businesses

Posted onJuly 10, 2020July 10, 2020

Employees of Kast Construction were on Main Street in downtown Martinez Friday volunteering to help business owners board up windows and doors. Many storefronts and …

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MPD releases information regarding Sunday’s planned protest

Posted onJuly 8, 2020

Dear Community: Many of you may be aware that we are planning for a large scale protest on July 12th. We have received numerous emails …

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Martinez Police Department preparing for ‘large-scale’ protest Sunday

Posted onJuly 7, 2020

Martinez Police Chief Manjit Sappal released information Tuesday to Martinez Chamber of Commerce and Downtown Martinez regarding an planned event. A protest is planned Sunday, …

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Two Martinez residents charged with hate crime for defacing Black Lives Matter mural

Posted onJuly 7, 2020July 7, 2020

Contra Costa DA Release Martinez, Calif. – Today, the Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office charged Nichole Anderson (42-years old Martinez resident) and David Nelson (53-years-old …

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Martinez man arrested at Black Lives Matter mural for allegedly brandishing a weapon

Posted onJuly 5, 2020July 5, 2020

(photo courtesy of ABC7) Martinez Police Department Press Release On July 5, 2020 at approximately 6:00 p.m., Joseph Osuna, 30, of Martinez, was driving past …

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Vehicle crash knocks down utility lines on July 4th

Posted onJuly 5, 2020July 5, 2020

A single vehicle crash at the corner of Pacheco Blvd and Morello Ave knocked down power lines Saturday night. A large swath of the area …

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Velvet Cannabis opens in Martinez

Posted onJuly 2, 2020July 2, 2020

Press Release  Located in Martinez, CA just off the Highway 4/680 interchange, Velvet Cannabis quietly opened its doors in late May as the first and …

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